Southwick Road, Southwick, Sunderland
Key Features
- LAND
- FOR SALE
- SOUTHWICK ROAD
- CLEARED SITE
- DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITY
- SUBJECT TO PLANNING
- ALL ENQUIRIES
- £30,000
Description
LAND FOR SALE - SOUTHWICK ROAD - An opportunity to purchase a small end of terrace plot situated fronting Southwick Road in Southwick that could be used for a variety of uses including the building of a dwelling, subject to planning. Southwick Road is highly visible location close to excellent transport links and convenient access to Southwick shops and amenities as well as Sunderland City Centre and the A1321.
Location - The land is situated on Southwick Road in Southwick in a highly visible location close to excellent transport links and convenient access to Southwick shops and amenities as well as Sunderland City Centre and the A1321.
Decription - An opportunity to purchase a small end of terrace plot on Southwick Road that could be used for a variety of uses including the building of a dwelling, subject to planning.
Purchase Price - £30,000 for our clients freehold interest.
Restrictive Covenant - The property is subject to a restrictive covenant contained in the title which restricts the development of the land in favour of the British Coal Corporation (now understood to be enforceable by its successor, where applicable).
Prospective purchasers should be aware that the covenant may prevent or restrict any development of the land, notwithstanding the grant of planning permission. No indemnity insurance is available in respect of this covenant.
Prospective purchasers must make their own enquiries and satisfy themselves as to the effect and enforceability of the covenant and the suitability of the property for their intended use before submitting an offer.
Purchasers' attention is drawn to the restrictive covenant referred to above. The property is sold subject to the covenant and the Seller will not be responsible for obtaining its release, variation or consent. Prospective purchasers are advised to take their own legal advice before proceeding with the purchase
Map Location
Property details
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Council Tax Band
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- Date Posted
- 2026-10-14
Utilities & Restrictions
Utilities
- Electricity
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- Water
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- Heating
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- Broadband
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- Sewerage
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Rights & Restrictions
- Public Rights of Way
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- Private Rights of Way
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- Listed Property
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- Restrictions
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Listed status, conservation areas and planning constraints for this location are in the full report.
Property Features
- Accessibility
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- Parking
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- Garden
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Beyond the particulars: planning activity, flood history, heritage and ground risks, checked for this exact spot.
Connectivity
Broadband
Fastest speed available at this postcode
10 Gbps
Gigabit full fibre
Suitable for
- 4K streaming on every screen
- Full-time home working
- Online gaming & big downloads
Mobile signal
Predicted 4G and 5G signal; indoor signal depends on building materials.
Ofcom Connected Nations postcode-level predictions. Speeds and signal are modelled, not measured, and vary between addresses and providers.
Signal is the easy part. Planning activity, flood history and protected designations here are in the full report.
Nearest Schools
Primary
- Southwick Community Primary School376 metresOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 2 to 11
- Pupils
- 345
- Type
- Community school
- Grange Park Primary School671 metresOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Pupils
- 208
- Type
- Community school
- English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School, Sunderland0.7 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Pupils
- 178
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Roman Catholic
- Redby Academy0.8 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Pupils
- 259
- Type
- Academy converter
- Willow Wood Community Primary School0.8 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Pupils
- 290
- Type
- Community school
Secondary
- Red House Academy1.1 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 432
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Monkwearmouth Academy1.3 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 19
- Pupils
- 810
- Type
- Academy converter
- St Anthony's Girls' Catholic Academy1.4 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,297
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Roman Catholic
- Gender
- Girls
- Thornhill Academy1.6 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 526
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Castle View Enterprise Academy1.9 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 993
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
Distances are straight-line from the advertised location. Source: the national school registers (DfE, Welsh Government, Scottish Government) and Ofsted.
Schools are just the start: sold prices nearby, planning activity and any flood history are in the full report.
Amenities
Supermarket
GP surgery
Pharmacy
Hospital
Green space
Straight-line distances from the advertised location. Sources: NHS records, Geolytix supermarket locations, OS Open Greenspace and the national trails registers.
The area stacks up? Now check the location itself: planning nearby, protected designations and past flooding.
Getting Around
Nearest station
Nearest bus stop
Typical drive times
Straight-line distances from the advertised location; drive times are typical free-flow times over OpenStreetMap road data, so allow more at peak. Public transport locations from DfT NaPTAN.
Easy to reach matters. So do planning activity, flood history and ground risks: all in the full report.
Flood Risk
Environment Agency open data, checked around the advertised map pin for the listed acreage. Long-term risk counts flood defences; the planning map's flood zones do not. The map pin for this listing marks the postcode area rather than the exact location, so these readings describe the surrounding area. Provided by LandSale, not the listing agent, and not part of the agent's particulars. Risk varies across a holding, so verify before committing.
Rivers and the sea
Planning map: Flood Zone 1.
Surface water
Not at the pin: mapped about 20 metres away.
These bandings are the summary. Where this location sits on the flood maps, plus planning activity, heritage and ground risks, is in the full report.
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