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
13storm overflows within 2 km
809hours of spills in 2025 between them (typical neighbourhood: about 36)
238spill events counted
United Utilities
Wilpshire Wwtwinto Showley Brook69 spills, 372 hours in 2025
2.0 km away
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Philips Road Cso (052lo)into Trib Of River Blakewater V Sws90 spills, 215 hours in 2025
1.9 km away
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Whalley Old Rd/Providence St Csointo Little Harwood Brook58 spills, 204 hours in 2025
1.7 km away
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New Mill Street Csointo River Blakewater4 spills, 15 hours in 2025
1.8 km away
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Notre Dame Gardens Csointo River Blakewater1 spills, 1 hours in 2025
1.8 km away
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Beechwood Road Csointo River Blakewater3 spills, 1 hours in 2025
2.0 km away
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Whalley Range/Grace Street Csointo River Blakewater3 spills, 0 hours in 2025
1.7 km away
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Whalley Range/Millham Street Csointo River Blakewater Via Sws3 spills, 0 hours in 2025
27 planned, approved or being built and 9 running (40 MW between them). Those within 5 km are on the map above.
Rooftop solar
Ribble Business Park, Challenge Way - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 520 kW
May 2025 2.0 km away
Battery storage
Gladstone Street, Little Harwood - Battery Energy Storage FacilityApproved, not yet built
May 2024 2.5 km away
Rooftop solar
Tauheedul Islam Girls High School, Preston New Road - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built
Apr 2025 2.6 km away
Rooftop solar
Whitebirk Depot Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built
Jan 2021 2.6 km away
Battery storage
Davies Road - Whitebirk Battery StorageApproved, not yet built · 25 MW
Mar 2022 3.2 km away
Battery storage
Knuzden Moss Farm, Oswaldtwistle - Battery Energy Storage SystemApproved, not yet built · 60 MW
Oct 2025 4.7 km away
Rooftop solar
Horizon Building, Duttons Way - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built
Jan 2026 5.0 km away
Solar farm
Coach Road Meadow - Solar FarmApproved, not yet built · 2 MW
Jun 2024 6.2 km away
Rooftop solar
Church Works, Bridge Street - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built
Jan 2026 6.3 km away
Anaerobic digestion
Suezlower, Eccleshill Road - Anaerobic Digestion FacilityApproved, not yet built
Mar 2023 6.6 km away
Road and street works within 1 km
1 permitted works running now or planned.
Standard
Petrel Close, BlackburnNew service connection · BT · Some carriageway incursion
Oct 2026 to Oct 2026 950 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
Pre-application
East Irish Sea Transmission ProjectElectric Lines · The area of Irish Sea in English waters and a land fall area reaching from Crosby at the southern end, to Fleetwood at the northern end and Penwortham at the Eastern extent
application due March 2029 21.0 km away
Pre-application
Calderdale Energy ParkGenerating Stations · Walshaw Moor, on either side of the three Walshaw Dean Reservoirs in the Metropolitan Borough of Calderdale, West Yorkshire.
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.
The longer view
Like-for-like prices in Roe Lee, Brownhill & Sunnybower: +32% over five years (2020 → 2025).
Council tax list: 110 homes added in the neighbourhood since April 2024.
Population (GP registrations): +3.0% in two years.