Powered land · Newcastle upon Tyne, England

133 ha site near University substation, Newcastle upon Tyne

A candidate site of 133 ha in Newcastle upon Tyne, England: one HM Land Registry INSPIRE title polygon. It lies 0.34 km from the University substation (Northern Powergrid (Northeast) plc), which has 9.91 MVA of demand headroom and 36.6 MW for generation.

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Facts

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FactValueSource
Area133 ha (the area of its INSPIRE polygon, the indicative extent of a registered title)Rare Context powered-land sites · ODbL 1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
INSPIRE polygon25905231 (its id in the HM Land Registry INSPIRE Index Polygons)HM Land Registry INSPIRE Index Polygons · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
LocationNewcastle upon Tyne, EnglandRare Context powered-land sites · ODbL 1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Coordinates54.9906, -1.6229 (a point on the polygon)Rare Context powered-land sites · ODbL 1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Nearest substationUniversity (0.34 km, polygon edge to the substation's mapped point)Rare Context powered-land sites · ODbL 1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Substation voltage11 kVNorthern Powergrid open data portal · Northern Powergrid Open Data Licence v1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Substation operatorNorthern Powergrid (Northeast) plcNorthern Powergrid open data portal · Northern Powergrid Open Data Licence v1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Demand headroom at the substation9.91 MVANorthern Powergrid open data portal · Northern Powergrid Open Data Licence v1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Generation headroom at the substation36.6 MWNorthern Powergrid open data portal · Northern Powergrid Open Data Licence v1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Congestion (offtake) at the substationFull (red on the heat map)Northern Powergrid open data portal · Northern Powergrid Open Data Licence v1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Congestion (feed-in) at the substationFull (red on the heat map)Northern Powergrid open data portal · Northern Powergrid Open Data Licence v1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026

The polygon shows where the title lies, not its legal extent: HM Land Registry notes that the extent of a title can only be established from the title plan.

How it compares

#4 of 28 sites in Newcastle upon Tyne and #220 of 4,848 in the United Kingdom by site score. Larger than 87% of the sites in Newcastle upon Tyne. Closer to its substation than 73% of them.

PartThis sitePointsOf
Area133 ha3030
Distance to the substation0.34 km24.930
Demand headroom at the substation9.91 MVA9.940
Site score65100

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