What’s changing in Plains Farm

House prices in Plains Farm

Over the last six months, 10 homes sold within 0.6 miles of Plains Farm. Half sold for more than £140,000 and half for less. The cheapest was £42,000 and the dearest £235,000.

• 2 Allendale Road, SunderlandSemi-detached house · Fri 17 Jul£147,000
• 7 Horsham Gardens, SunderlandDetached house · Fri 3 Jul£235,000
• 8 Springbank Road, SunderlandTerraced house · Fri 3 Jul£130,000
• 22 Buckingham, SunderlandTerraced house · Wed 1 Jul£115,000
• 85 Telford Road, SunderlandFlat · Tue 30 Jun£42,000
• 31 Primate Road, SunderlandSemi-detached house · Fri 26 Jun£140,000
• 44 Swindon Road, SunderlandTerraced house · Fri 26 Jun£152,500
• 5, North Moor FarmSemi-detached house · Wed 17 Jun£200,000

All 10 sales

Businesses in Plains Farm

• Aroma SpiceIndian restaurant · 0.2 miles 5
• BuyriteConvenience store · 0.2 miles 5
• Viva HairdressingHair salon · 0.4 miles
• Springwell HouseDoctors office · 0.3 miles
• Plains farm club boxing gymBoxing class · 0.2 miles
• Gorgeous & Handsome HoundsPet groomer · 0.6 miles
• Tones TyresTire dealer and repair · 0.3 miles
• J & K BuildersNursery and gardening store · 0.3 miles

All 112 businesses in Plains Farm

Planning applications in Plains Farm

No planning applications here in the last month.

Roadworks and road closures in Plains Farm

• RoadworksOn until 27 Nov0.2 miles

  Lane closed on Premier Road (Sunderland City Council)

  19 Oct to 27 Nov. Road improvements in the road and on the pavement. A lane will be closed.

  Premier Road, Plains Farm, Sunderland
• RoadworksOn until 27 Nov0.25 miles

  Lane closed on Springwell Road (Sunderland City Council)

  19 Oct to 27 Nov. Road improvements in the road and on the pavement. A lane will be closed.

  Springwell Road, Sunderland
• RoadworksOn until 27 Nov0.25 miles

  Lane closed on Durham Road (Sunderland City Council)

  19 Oct to 27 Nov. Road improvements in the road and on the pavement. A lane will be closed.

  Durham Road, Sunderland
• RoadworksOn until 30 Oct0.5 miles

  Roadworks on Sunningdale Road (Northern Powergrid)

  26 Oct to 30 Oct. Putting right earlier work in the road and on the pavement.

  Sunningdale Road, Springwell Estate, Sunderland
• RoadworksOn until 30 Oct0.6 miles

  Roadworks on Grindon Lane (Northern Powergrid)

  26 Oct to 30 Oct. Putting right earlier work in the road and on the pavement.

  Grindon Lane, Grindon, Sunderland
• RoadworksFrom 2 Nov0.5 miles

  Temporary lights on Hipsburn Drive (Northern Gas Networks)

  2 Nov to 23 Dec. Repairs to pipes or cables in the road and on the pavement. Multi-way temporary traffic lights.

  Hipsburn Drive, Humbledon Hill, Sunderland

All roadworks

Fuel prices near Plains Farm

• UnleadedCheapest 166.9p at pallion service station, 1.3 miles · most around 168.9p · dearest 174.9p · 10 stations
• DieselCheapest 195.9p at pallion service station, 1.3 miles and 1 other · most around 196.9p · dearest 199.9p · 8 stations

Within two miles, from the GOV.UK Fuel Finder scheme, updated every half hour.

All 11 stations near Plains Farm, cheapest first

New food places and hygiene scores in Plains Farm

• Hygiene scoreTue 29 Sept0.35 miles

  Plains Farm Academy scored 5 out of 5 for hygiene

  Inspected 29 Sept. 5 means "very good". A school or college kitchen.

  Tudor Grove, Sunderland, SR3 1SU

All food & drink

Schools in Plains Farm

• Plains Farm Academy Primary · 164 pupils · 0.35 miles Standards maintained (2025)
• Thorney Close Primary School Primary · 289 pupils · 0.5 miles Good (2023)
• The Link School Alternative provision · 164 pupils · 0.55 miles School remains Good (2023)
• Sandhill View Academy Secondary · 743 pupils · 0.55 miles Report card Jan 2026: Strong standard in 2, expected standard in 3, needs attention in 1

All 4 schools and their Ofsted results

GPs, dentists and care in Plains Farm

• Happy House Surgery GP surgery · 0.3 miles Good (2016)
• Broadway Medical Practice GP surgery · 0.45 miles Good (2022)
• Springwell Medical Group GP surgery · 0.45 miles Good (2016)

All 6 health and care services

Charities in Plains Farm

• St Mary And St Peter'S Community Project The Project operates in the west area of Sunderland, providing a range of activities/facilities and services to the Community. These… £60k a year · Springwell Road · 0.45 miles
• Sound Waves Provison of audio material for Blind and Partially Sighted people. £27k a year · Toronto Road · 0.45 miles
• Little Paws Ferret Rescue We will rescue abandoned, lost and unwanted ferrets from within Sunderland and South Tyneside.We will rehabilitate and care for these… £15k a year · Taunton Square · 0.6 miles
• Plains Farm Community Association The purpose of the group is to promote amatuer boxing, the benefits of circuit training, health fitness for both the community of young… £2k a year · 0.15 miles
• Sunderland City Centre Detached Youth Project Income not yet reported · Premier Road · 0.15 miles

All 5 charities

Crime in Plains Farm

81 crimes were reported within 0.6 miles of Plains Farm in August 2026. The most common were violence (28), criminal damage (14), anti-social behaviour (12).

Crime by type

Plains Farm ranks 21st of 68 areas for crime, where 1st is the highest rate, at 105.4 per 1,000 residents a year. More on crime in Plains Farm