What's changing near BD17 7LY
Within 2 km, around Saltaire & Baildon West in Bradford. Building, planning, schools, transport, prices and crime.
49new homes completed within 2 km, last 2 years
0homes given permission on brownfield sites since 2021
+1.0%like-for-like prices in Saltaire & Baildon West, 2024 → 2025 (council +5.1%)
-9%recorded crime, last 12 months vs the 12 before
On the map
New homesSchool openedSchool closedExtended homeStorm overflowEnergy projectBlack pin: the postcode. Tap a dot for details.
Nearby, most recent first
- New homes
16 new homes completedflats · Jul 2025
Jul 2025
1.2 km away - New homes
9 new homes completed8 flats, 1 houses · May 2025
May 2025
1.8 km away - New homes
8 new homes completedflats · Dec 2024
Dec 2024
1.6 km away - New schoolMay 2022
0 m away - School closed
School closed: TracksPupil referral unit, pupil referral unit (closure)
Aug 2020
1.6 km away
New-home postcodes with fewer than 5 homes are counted above but not listed. 12 postcodes nearby had new homes completed in the last two years.
10homes extended 2021–2025, typically adding 40 m²
13since energy certificates began (2008)
0in BD17 7LY 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
23storm overflows within 2 km
1,803hours of spills in 2025 between them (typical neighbourhood: about 36)
562spill events counted
- Yorkshire Water
Dowley Gap (Bingley) Wwtwinto River Aire58 spills, 471 hours in 2025
1.9 km away - Yorkshire Water
Gilstead Lane 128 Csointo Loadpit Beck73 spills, 218 hours in 2025
1.5 km away - Yorkshire Water
Branksome Drive Csointo River Aire56 spills, 207 hours in 2025
1.9 km away - Yorkshire Water
Primrose Lane Csointo River Aire52 spills, 163 hours in 2025
1.9 km away - Yorkshire Water
Dock Lane Csointo Bradford Beck67 spills, 153 hours in 2025
1.4 km away - Yorkshire Water
Dockfield Road Csointo River Aire51 spills, 133 hours in 2025
1.2 km away - Yorkshire Water
Green Lane 125 Csointo River Aire50 spills, 102 hours in 2025
500 m away - Yorkshire Water
Midland Road Csointo River Aire24 spills, 88 hours in 2025
1.6 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
47 planned, approved or being built and 2 running (4 MW between them). Those within 5 km are on the map above.
- Rooftop solar
The Early Music Shop, Salts Mill - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 160 kW
Dec 2024
500 m away - Rooftop solar
The Waterfront, Salts Mill Road - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built
May 2024
650 m away - Rooftop solar
Marston House, Otley Road - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 3 MW
May 2023
2.2 km away - Rooftop solar
Baildon CE Primary School, Coverdale Way - Solar Photovoltaic PanelsApproved, not yet built · 170 kW
Dec 2023
2.5 km away - Rooftop solar
Sapper Jordan Rossi Park, Baildon - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 300 kW
Oct 2022
2.6 km away - Rooftop solar
James Walker Moorflex - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built
Aug 2022
3.0 km away - Rooftop solar
Bradford Girls Grammar School, Squire Lane - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 260 kW
Apr 2024
4.4 km away - Rooftop solar
Bradford Girls Grammar School, Squire Lane - Solar panelsApproved, not yet built · 160 kW
Jul 2024
4.4 km away - Rooftop solar
The University Of Bradford Stadium - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 200 kW
Feb 2024
4.7 km away - Battery storage
Midland Road - Battery Energy StorageApproved, not yet built · 80 MW
Dec 2024
4.8 km away
Road and street works within 1 km
8 permitted works running now or planned, 2 of them major.
- Major
Dallam Avenue, ShipleyUtility repair and maintenance works · NORTHERN GAS NETWORKS · Road closure
Nov 2026 to Dec 2026
750 m away - Major
Oastler Road, ShipleyHighway improvement works · CITY OF BRADFORD METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COUNCIL · Road closure
Oct 2026 to Nov 2026
1000 m away - Standard
William Henry Street, ShipleyNew service connection · NORTHERN POWERGRID (YORKSHIRE) PLC · No carriageway incursion
Nov 2026 to Nov 2026
650 m away - Standard
Ada Street, ShipleyNew service connection · NORTHERN POWERGRID (YORKSHIRE) PLC · Some carriageway incursion
Nov 2026 to Nov 2026
700 m away - Standard
Maddocks Street, ShipleyUtility repair and maintenance works · YORKSHIRE WATER · No carriageway incursion
Oct 2026 to Oct 2026
700 m away - Standard
Titus Street, ShipleyNew service connection · NORTHERN POWERGRID (YORKSHIRE) PLC · No carriageway incursion
Nov 2026 to Nov 2026
800 m away - Standard
Belmont Rise, BaildonNew service connection · NORTHERN POWERGRID (YORKSHIRE) PLC · Give and take
Dec 2026 to Dec 2026
950 m away - Minor
Bingley Road, ShipleyUtility repair and maintenance works · YORKSHIRE WATER · 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
Calderdale Energy ParkGenerating Stations · Walshaw Moor, on either side of the three Walshaw Dean Reservoirs in the Metropolitan Borough of Calderdale, West Yorkshire. application due November 2026
18.1 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: Morrisons, Bradford Road, Idle - Solar PV Panels (rooftop solar, 4.1 km); Esholt WWTW (other, 4.9 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.