What's changing near BD3 8AG
Within 2 km, around Barkerend East in Bradford. Building, planning, schools, transport, prices and crime.
95new homes completed within 2 km, last 2 years
7homes given permission on brownfield sites since 2021
-0.3%like-for-like prices in Barkerend East, 2024 → 2025 (council +5.1%)
+4%recorded crime, last 12 months vs the 12 before
On the map
New homesPlanning grantedSchool closedExtended homeStorm overflowEnergy projectBlack pin: the postcode. Tap a dot for details.
Nearby, most recent first
- School closed
School closed: Training and Skills CentreOther independent special school, other independent special school (de-registered)
Jan 2026
1.3 km away - New homes
17 new homes completedhouses · Oct 2024 – Jun 2025
Jun 2025
2.0 km away - New homes
14 new homes completedhouses · Nov 2024 – Apr 2025
Apr 2025
2.0 km away - New homes
16 new homes completedhouses · Jan 2025 – Mar 2025
Mar 2025
1.6 km away - New homes
7 new homes completedhouses · Oct 2024 – Mar 2025
Mar 2025
1.7 km away - New homes
25 new homes completedhouses · Oct 2024 – Jan 2025
Jan 2025
1.7 km away - School closed
School closed: TLG BradfordOther independent school, other independent school (closure)
Nov 2022
1.6 km away - School closed
School closed: Olive SecondaryOther independent school, other independent school (closure)
Jun 2022
650 m away - Planning permissionJun 2022
1.5 km away - School closed
School closed: Olive Secondary GirlsOther independent school, other independent school (closure)
Jul 2021
650 m away
New-home postcodes with fewer than 5 homes are counted above but not listed. 14 postcodes nearby had new homes completed in the last two years.
27homes extended 2021–2025, typically adding 25 m²
365since energy certificates began (2008)
8in BD3 8AG itself
- Extendedcertificate 2022
- Extendedcertificate 2017
- Extendedcertificate 2016
- Extendedcertificate 2016
- Extendedcertificate 2016
- Extended
Storm overflows within 2 km
15storm overflows within 2 km
734hours of spills in 2025 between them (typical neighbourhood: about 36)
348spill events counted
- Yorkshire Water
Bower Grn/Chestnut St/Myrtle St/into East Brook (Culverted)78 spills, 286 hours in 2025
1.2 km away - Yorkshire Water
Hammerton St/Leeds Rd/Harris St Csointo East Brook (Culverted)24 spills, 163 hours in 2025
1.6 km away - Yorkshire Water
Bower Grn/Chestnut St/Myrtle St/into East Brook (Culverted)60 spills, 71 hours in 2025
1.2 km away - Yorkshire Water
Dick Lne Cso & New Lne Spsinto Cul Trib Of Tyersal Beck19 spills, 64 hours in 2025
1.4 km away - Yorkshire Water
North Brook Street No 1 Csointo Bradford Beck (Culverted)39 spills, 45 hours in 2025
1.8 km away - Yorkshire Water
Vicar Lane 2 Csointo East Brook (Culverted)33 spills, 30 hours in 2025
1.7 km away - Yorkshire Water
Mount Street No 2 Csointo East Brook (Culverted)18 spills, 22 hours in 2025
1.2 km away - Yorkshire Water
Mulgrave Street 259 Csointo East Brook (Culverted)13 spills, 18 hours in 2025
1.2 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
57 planned, approved or being built and 2 running (4 MW between them). Those within 5 km are on the map above.
- Anaerobic digestion
Cashmere Works, Birksland Street - Anaerobic Digestion FacilityPlanning application in
May 2024
850 m away - Anaerobic digestion
Cashmere Works, Birksland Street - Anaerobic Digestion FacilityApproved, not yet built
Nov 2024
850 m away - Biomass
Unit 1, Whitehead Business Park - Biomass BoilerApproved, not yet built · 200 kW
Jan 2024
1.0 km away - Rooftop solar
Bow Beck Bowling, Back Lane - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 180 kW
Jun 2023
1.3 km away - Rooftop solar
Bradford Forster Academy - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 380 kW
Mar 2024
1.9 km away - Other
Bradford Low Carbon HydrogenApproved, not yet built
Apr 2024
2.1 km away - Rooftop solar
Trafalgar House Police Station - Installation Of Solar PV SystemBeing built
Sept 2023
2.2 km away - Battery storage
Midland Road - Battery Energy StorageApproved, not yet built · 80 MW
Dec 2024
2.4 km away - Rooftop solar
The University Of Bradford Stadium - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 200 kW
Feb 2024
2.5 km away - Rooftop solar
University of Bradford, Richmond Road - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 400 kW
Nov 2022
2.6 km away
Road and street works within 1 km
16 permitted works running now or planned, 3 of them major.
- Major
Back Folkestone Street Nw, BradfordRemedial works · YORKSHIRE WATER · Road closure
Dec 2026 to Dec 2026
200 m away - Major, planned
Greenhill Lane, BradfordNew service connection · YORKSHIRE WATER · Road closure
Nov 2026 to Nov 2026
450 m away - Major
Greenhill Lane, BradfordNew service connection · YORKSHIRE WATER · Road closure
Nov 2026 to Nov 2026
450 m away - Standard
Warley Drive, BradfordUtility repair and maintenance works · VIRGIN MEDIA · No carriageway incursion
Oct 2026 to Oct 2026
250 m away - Standard
Warley Drive, BradfordUtility repair and maintenance works · VIRGIN MEDIA · No carriageway incursion
Oct 2026 to Oct 2026
350 m away - Standard
Thornbury Crescent, BradfordNew service connection · NORTHERN POWERGRID (YORKSHIRE) PLC · Some carriageway incursion
Dec 2026 to Dec 2026
450 m away - Standard
Grenfell Terrace, BradfordUtility repair and maintenance works · VIRGIN MEDIA · Some carriageway incursion
Oct 2026 to Oct 2026
500 m away - Standard
Moor Park Drive, BradfordUtility repair and maintenance works · VIRGIN MEDIA · No carriageway incursion
Oct 2026 to Oct 2026
500 m away - Standard
First Avenue, BradfordUtility repair and maintenance works · VIRGIN MEDIA · No carriageway incursion
Oct 2026 to Oct 2026
550 m away
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
21.7 km away - Decideddecided Oct 2015
29.9 km away - Pre-application
Ferrybridge Carbon Capture and StorageOther Pipe-lines · The Ferrybridge Energy from Waste Carbon Capture and Storage project is located near Knottingley within the City of Wakefield in West Yorkshire and administrative area of the Wakefield Metropolitan DC. The site is located to the west of the River Aire and the east of the A1(M). application due February 2028
30.0 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.
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.
Running nearest: Morrisons, Bradford Road, Idle - Solar PV Panels (rooftop solar, 3.1 km); Esholt WWTW (other, 5.5 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.