Aberdare Road

About the proposed development

The site is located on Allendale Road, opposite the local park and Farringdon School, next to Emblehope House. The site is currently grassland and open to the public. The proposed development has new routes that will connect the existing footpaths on Allendale Road and Aberdare Road.

Sunderland City Council has announced that 13,410 new homes need to be built by 2030. The proposed development will help meet this target to provide affordable housing for local people.

The proposed layout has 30 new properties consisting of two, three and four bedroom houses. Most of the properties will be available for affordable rent, and some will be available for Shared Ownership or Rent to Buy.

• The houses will have:
• a spacious and contemporary design
• features like air source heat pumps, solar panels, and enhanced insulation
• its own garden
• at least one parking space

The development will have:

• areas of green space
• a sustainable drainage system to reduce the risk of flooding
• an access road on Allendale Road

A postcode to use to search the nearby area is SR3 3DY.

Development timeline

We received feedback on our proposed plan for the development at the beginning of 2022. A timescale for planning is to be confirmed.

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