Clifton Hall, Douro Terrace, Sunderland, SR2
Description
Summary
We are pleased to present this development opportunity for 9 terraced dwellings in Douro Terrace, Sunderland which has full planning consent with associated access and parking. Full details are attached to the reference below.
Location
The site is situated off the A1231 Douro Terrace, Sunderland, approximately a 10 minute walk from Sunderland City Centre, Sunderland Train Station and The Bridges Shopping Centre.
In close proximity there are a number of schools, shops and Sunderland University. A number of bus routes operate via Douro Terrace where there is a bus stop close by.
The road network is excellent with the A1231 connecting the A19 major trunk road which connects the wider region with Newcastle, Middlesbrough and Durham.
The Property
Originally two pairs of semi-detached villas, joined together in a conversion of a training college, Clifton Hall was a pastoral base for year 7 and year 7 students of Sunderland High School.
The buildings on the site were recently demolished and now provide a cleared site ready for development. The 9 three bed terraced residential dwellings which can be seen on the attached plans.
Full plans and elevations of the house types can be seen within the planning application folder on the attached hyperlink. Further information with regards reports in relation to the site are available on application.
Planning
Full planning permission was granted by Sunderland City Council on 7 April 2022. The full application can be seen at the link below.
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Map Location
Property details
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- Date Posted
- 2026-01-29
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
- Parking Available
- 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
5.5 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
- Hudson Road Primary School594 metresOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Pupils
- 345
- Type
- Community school
- Valley Road Academy876 metresNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 2 to 11
- Pupils
- 344
- Type
- Academy converter
- St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Sunderland0.7 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Pupils
- 472
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Roman Catholic
- Hill View Junior Academy0.9 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 7 to 11
- Pupils
- 451
- Type
- Academy converter
- Richard Avenue Primary School0.9 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Pupils
- 445
- Type
- Community school
Secondary
- St Anthony's Girls' Catholic Academy670 metresOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,297
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Roman Catholic
- Gender
- Girls
- Thornhill Academy781 metresOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 526
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- St Aidan's Catholic Academy902 metresOfsted: Outstanding *
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,057
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Roman Catholic
- Gender
- Boys
- Southmoor Academy0.7 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,398
- Type
- Academy converter
- Venerable Bede Church of England Academy1.8 milesOfsted: Inadequate *
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 738
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Church of England
* Latest graded judgement covers quality of education only; no overall grade was issued under the 2024-25 inspection framework.
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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