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Kemble Square, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, SR5

North East

£100,000

Listed on 08/10/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Semi Detached

Features

  • Garden
  • Parking

Description

A three-bedroom semi-detached house in Downhill, Sunderland, with a layout that includes an entrance hall, a dual-aspect lounge and dining room, and a separate kitchen. Upstairs are three bedrooms, a family bathroom and a separate WC. The property has a lawned front garden and a paved rear yard, with off-road parking noted in the particulars. Freehold tenure is understood. The house is described as requiring refurbishment and modernisation, offering scope for a buyer to update the accommodation to their own requirements. Local amenities, schools and transport links are accessible from the area.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

An internal assessment of the opportunity to acquire, improve and create value.

53out of 100
Grade DWeak opportunity

Confidence: LOW

At £100,000, this three-bedroom semi offers a clear cosmetic project: the dual-aspect lounge/dining space and practical layout provide a solid canvas, while the dated finishes across several interior areas leave scope for redecoration, new flooring and selective updates. The kitchen and bathroom are fitted and appear usable, so the work can be shaped to your priorities; the indicated renovation range is £5,000–£13,000. The rooms appear intact in the photos, and the front lawn and paved rear yard offer straightforward outdoor improvements.

The overall score is 53/100, grade D (Weak Opportunity), with good fundamentals and location but only moderate condition and economics. Floor area is missing, so value versus local £/sqf cannot be judged yet. Dark staining below part of the roofline is worth investigating, although its cause is unclear.

Key opportunities

  • Refresh the dual-aspect lounge/dining space with updated finishes, flooring and lighting.
  • Modernise the fitted kitchen and bathroom selectively to suit your budget and style.
  • Tidy the patchy front lawn and weeded paved rear yard for a cleaner outdoor setting.

Key risks

  • Dark staining below part of the front roofline has an unclear cause and should be checked.

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Location

Kemble Square, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, SR5
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Transport

Nearest stations

  • East Boldon (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

    1.4 miles

    Metro · East Boldon

  • East Boldon Rail Station

    1.4 miles

    Train · East Boldon

  • Pallion (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

    1.7 miles

    Metro · Pallion

  • South Hylton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

    1.9 miles

    Metro · South Hylton

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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.45%

Current average variable rate is 6.60%

Monthly Repayments
£378
Based on a loan of £75,000 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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