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
21storm overflows within 2 km
714hours of spills in 2025 between them (typical neighbourhood: about 36)
339spill events counted
Yorkshire Water
Longside Lane Hall Csointo Westbrook34 spills, 178 hours in 2025
900 m away
Yorkshire Water
Lidget Fm/Lower Lidget Fm Cso'Sinto Bull Greave Beck14 spills, 150 hours in 2025
1.8 km away
Yorkshire Water
Little Horton Lane Csointo Bradford Beck70 spills, 132 hours in 2025
1.3 km away
Yorkshire Water
Preston Street Csointo Bradford Beck40 spills, 76 hours in 2025
1.2 km away
Yorkshire Water
Great Horton Road Csointo Horton Beck West Brook Clvrtd34 spills, 33 hours in 2025
450 m away
Yorkshire Water
Springmill Street 2 Csointo Clvrt Trib Of Bowling Beck31 spills, 30 hours in 2025
1.5 km away
Yorkshire Water
Vicar Lane 2 Csointo East Brook (Culverted)33 spills, 30 hours in 2025
2.0 km away
Yorkshire Water
Manchester Road Csointo Bowling Beck23 spills, 25 hours in 2025
46 planned, approved or being built and 2 running (4 MW between them). Those within 5 km are on the map above.
Rooftop solar
University of Bradford, Richmond Road - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 400 kW
Nov 2022 1.1 km away
Battery storage
Stor Generation Plant - Battery StorageApproved, not yet built · 12 MW
Apr 2025 1.4 km away
Rooftop solar
Morrisons, Thornton Road - Solar PV PanelsApproved, not yet built · 900 kW
Mar 2022 1.5 km away
Rooftop solar
Trafalgar House Police Station - Installation Of Solar PV SystemBeing built
Sept 2023 1.6 km away
Battery storage
Midland Road - Battery Energy StorageApproved, not yet built · 80 MW
Dec 2024 2.3 km away
Rooftop solar
The University Of Bradford Stadium - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 200 kW
Feb 2024 2.3 km away
Rooftop solar
St Matthews CE Primary School, Ivy House Road - Solar PanelsPlanning application in · 180 kW
Jun 2026 2.3 km away
Rooftop solar
Bradford Girls Grammar School, Squire Lane - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 260 kW
Apr 2024 2.4 km away
Rooftop solar
Bradford Girls Grammar School, Squire Lane - Solar panelsApproved, not yet built · 160 kW
Jul 2024 2.4 km away
Rooftop solar
Bow Beck Bowling, Back Lane - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 180 kW
Jun 20232.5 km away
Road and street works within 1 km
15 permitted works running now or planned, 7 of them major.
Major, planned
Back Waverley Terrace Ne, BradfordUtility repair and maintenance works · YORKSHIRE WATER · Road closure
Jan 2027 to Jan 2027 150 m away
Major
Back Waverley Terrace Ne, BradfordUtility repair and maintenance works · YORKSHIRE WATER · Road closure
Jan 2027 to Jan 2027 150 m away
Major, planned
Shearbridge Road, BradfordUtility repair and maintenance works · VODAFONE GROUP · Road closure
Nov 2026 to Nov 2026 600 m away
Major
Shearbridge Road, BradfordUtility repair and maintenance works · VODAFONE GROUP · Road closure
Nov 2026 to Nov 2026 600 m away
Major, planned
Cross Lane, BradfordUtility asset works · VIRGIN MEDIA · Road closure
Nov 2026 to Nov 2026 650 m away
Major, planned
Ashgrove, BradfordNew service connection · YORKSHIRE WATER · Road closure
Dec 2026 to Dec 2026 850 m away
Major
Ashgrove, BradfordNew service connection · YORKSHIRE WATER · Road closure
Dec 2026 to Dec 2026 850 m away
Standard
All Saints Road, BradfordUtility repair and maintenance works · YORKSHIRE WATER · Some carriageway incursion
Nov 2026 to Nov 2026 100 m away
Standard
Winburg Road, BradfordNew service connection · NORTHERN GAS NETWORKS · No carriageway incursion
Oct 2026 to Oct 2026 600 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 18.4 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.
The longer view
Like-for-like prices in Shearbridge & University: +44% over five years (2020 → 2025).
Council tax list: 0 homes added in the neighbourhood since April 2024.
Population (GP registrations): -10.6% in two years.