Powered land · Sunderland, England

35 ha site near Tunstall substation, Sunderland (INSPIRE polygon 59588597)

A candidate site of 35.4 ha in Sunderland, England: one HM Land Registry INSPIRE title polygon. It lies 1.15 km from the Tunstall substation (Northern Powergrid (Northeast) plc), which has 10.9 MVA of demand headroom and none for generation.

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Facts

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FactValueSource
Area35.4 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 polygon59588597 (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
LocationSunderland, EnglandRare Context powered-land sites · ODbL 1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Coordinates54.8606, -1.3880 (a point on the polygon)Rare Context powered-land sites · ODbL 1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Nearest substationTunstall (1.15 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 substation10.9 MVANorthern Powergrid open data portal · Northern Powergrid Open Data Licence v1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Generation headroom at the substation0 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

#35 of 60 sites in Sunderland and #3,028 of 4,848 in the United Kingdom by site score. Larger than 31% of the sites in Sunderland. Closer to its substation than 44% of them.

PartThis sitePointsOf
Area35.4 ha9.130
Distance to the substation1.15 km12.830
Demand headroom at the substation10.9 MVA10.940
Site score33100

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Nearby sites on the same substation

14 other sites have Tunstall as nearest substation and would compete for its capacity.

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