Country England and Wales › Region North East › Council Sunderland › Neighbourhood Concord and Sulgrave › Postcode NE37 2QS What's changing near NE37 2QS Within 2 km, around Concord and Sulgrave in Sunderland. Building, planning, schools, transport, prices and crime.
103 new homes completed within 2 km, last 2 years
40 homes given permission on brownfield sites since 2021
+15.9% like-for-like prices in Concord and Sulgrave, 2024 → 2025 (council +3.9%)
-17% recorded crime, last 12 months vs the 12 before
On the map
New homes Planning granted Extended home Storm overflow Energy projectBlack pin: the postcode. Tap a dot for details.
Nearby, most recent first New homes 51 new homes completed houses · Jan 2025 – Sep 2026
Sept 2026 800 m away New homes 41 new homes completed houses · Mar 2025 – Jun 2026
Jun 2026 1.2 km away New homes 6 new homes completed houses · Oct 2025 – May 2026
May 2026 700 m away Planning permission Mar 2021 1.3 km away New-home postcodes with fewer than 5 homes are counted above but not listed. 5 postcodes nearby had new homes completed in the last two years.
8 homes extended 2021–2025, typically adding 23 m²
16 since energy certificates began (2008)
0 in NE37 2QS itself
Spotted when a home's energy certificate shows at least 15 m² (and 15%) more floor area than an earlier one. Only homes with two certificates show up, so the real number is higher. A busy street suggests extensions get permission here; check the council's planning register for the details.
Storm overflows within 2 km 5 storm overflows within 2 km
70 hours of spills in 2025 between them (typical neighbourhood: about 36)
32 spill events counted
Northumbrian Water Coach Road Est Cso into Usworth Burn 20 spills, 59 hours in 2025
650 m away Northumbrian Water Manor Road Cso into Don 10 spills, 11 hours in 2025
400 m away Northumbrian Water Usworth Hall Cso into Don, Tributary Of 1 spills, 0 hours in 2025
1.3 km away Northumbrian Water Grassbanks Cso into Don 1 spills, 0 hours in 2025
1.9 km away Northumbrian Water Sheraton Cso into Don 0 spills, 0 hours in 2025
1.9 km away Environment Agency event duration monitoring, 2025 annual return (OGL; © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026). Overflows release diluted sewage into rivers and the sea when sewers are overwhelmed, mostly after heavy rain.
Solar, wind and battery projects within 10 km 84 planned, approved or being built and 12 running (63 MW between them). Those within 5 km are on the map above.
Rooftop solar Encore Envelopes Limited, Industrial Road - Solar Panels Approved, not yet built · 510 kW
Dec 2023 900 m away Rooftop solar Snop, Rainhill Road - Solar Panels Approved, not yet built · 1 MW
Sept 2023 900 m away Rooftop solar Stephenson Industrial Estate, Rutherford Road - Solar Panels Approved, not yet built · 210 kW
Mar 2026 900 m away Battery storage Stephenson Road - Micro Energy Storage Approved, not yet built · 200 kW
Mar 2025 1.1 km away Rooftop solar Spire Road - Solar Array Approved, not yet built · 250 kW
Mar 2022 1.6 km away Rooftop solar Vantec, Infiniti Drive - Solar Panels Approved, not yet built · 300 kW
Jun 2023 1.9 km away Rooftop solar The Galleries, Washington Town Centre - Solar PV Panels Approved, not yet built · 600 kW
Jun 2026 1.9 km away Rooftop solar Washington Primary Care Centre, Parkway - Solar Panels Approved, not yet built · 200 kW
Jan 2026 2.0 km away Rooftop solar NCL1, Follingsby Lane - Solar Panels Approved, not yet built · 4 MW
Apr 2023 2.3 km away Rooftop solar Griffiths Textiles Machines, Alston Road - Solar Panels Approved, not yet built · 700 kW
Sept 2022 2.4 km away Road and street works within 1 km 4 permitted works running now or planned.
Standard Victoria Road, Washington Utility asset works · O2 (UK) LIMITED · Multi-way signals
Oct 2026 to Oct 2026 350 m away Standard Coach Road Estate, Washington Works for road purposes · SUNDERLAND CITY COUNCIL · No carriageway incursion
Oct 2026 to Oct 2026 500 m away Standard Coach Road Estate, Washington Works for road purposes · SUNDERLAND CITY COUNCIL · No carriageway incursion
Oct 2026 to Oct 2026 500 m away Minor Oxford Avenue, Washington Remedial works · NORTHUMBRIAN WATER · No carriageway incursion
Oct 2026 to Oct 2026 750 m away DfT Street Manager permits (OGL), England. Dates are the planned ones; works often finish early or overrun.
Major infrastructure projects within 30 km Decided decided Sept 2018 4.3 km away Decided decided Jan 2021 4.3 km away Decided decided Jul 2020 4.3 km away Decided decided Jan 2016 10.5 km away Decided decided Jul 2013 24.7 km away Planning Inspectorate list of nationally significant infrastructure projects (roads, railways, energy, water, waste), October 2026 (OGL). Each is placed at one point, usually the middle of the site; long schemes run well beyond it.
Transport schemes within 20 km None on our list yet. We're starting with recently opened and under-construction rail schemes.
Running nearest: Unipres building (rooftop solar, 2.5 km); Nissan Wind Farm (wind farm, 2.8 km); Nissan Motors Plant Extn (wind farm, 2.8 km); Nissan Test Track (solar farm, 3.7 km); PG4 St Bedes Power Generation (Extension 2) (landfill gas, 4.8 km).
DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database, April to June 2026 (OGL). Projects of 150 kW and over; refused, withdrawn and abandoned ones are left out.