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
12storm overflows within 2 km
366hours of spills in 2025 between them (typical neighbourhood: about 36)
195spill events counted
Yorkshire Water
Longside Lane Hall Csointo Westbrook34 spills, 178 hours in 2025
1.6 km away
Yorkshire Water
Preston Street Csointo Bradford Beck40 spills, 76 hours in 2025
1.2 km away
Yorkshire Water
Allerton Road Csointo Chellow Dean Beck39 spills, 45 hours in 2025
1.5 km away
Yorkshire Water
Great Horton Road Csointo Horton Beck West Brook Clvrtd34 spills, 33 hours in 2025
1.5 km away
Yorkshire Water
Farnham Road Csointo Horton Beck (West Brook)17 spills, 16 hours in 2025
1.5 km away
Yorkshire Water
Spencer Road Csointo Horton Beck (West Brook)21 spills, 11 hours in 2025
1.5 km away
Yorkshire Water
Shirley Road Csointo Horton Beck6 spills, 5 hours in 2025
1.5 km away
Yorkshire Water
Duncombe Street Csointo Bradford Beck4 spills, 3 hours in 2025
48 planned, approved or being built and 3 running (22 MW between them). Those within 5 km are on the map above.
Rooftop solar
Morrisons, Thornton Road - Solar PV PanelsApproved, not yet built · 900 kW
Mar 2022 350 m away
Battery storage
Stor Generation Plant - Battery StorageApproved, not yet built · 12 MW
Apr 2025 600 m away
Rooftop solar
Bradford Girls Grammar School, Squire Lane - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 260 kW
Apr 2024 650 m away
Rooftop solar
Bradford Girls Grammar School, Squire Lane - Solar panelsApproved, not yet built · 160 kW
Jul 2024 650 m away
Rooftop solar
The University Of Bradford Stadium - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 200 kW
Feb 2024 1.9 km away
Rooftop solar
University of Bradford, Richmond Road - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 400 kW
Nov 2022 2.0 km away
Battery storage
Midland Road - Battery Energy StorageApproved, not yet built · 80 MW
Dec 2024 2.0 km away
Rooftop solar
St James Church Primary School, Chelwood Drive - Solar Photovoltaic PanelsApproved, not yet built · 150 kW
Jan 2024 2.6 km away
Rooftop solar
Clayton Ce Primary School - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 200 kW
Jan 2024 2.6 km away
Rooftop solar
Trafalgar House Police Station - Installation Of Solar PV SystemBeing built
Sept 20232.7 km away
Road and street works within 1 km
4 permitted works running now or planned, 1 of them major.
Major, planned
Thornton Road, BradfordHighway improvement works · CITY OF BRADFORD METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COUNCIL · Some carriageway incursion
Sept 2026 to Feb 2028 400 m away
Standard
Colston Close, BradfordNew service connection · NORTHERN POWERGRID (YORKSHIRE) PLC · Some carriageway incursion
Nov 2026 to Nov 2026 850 m away
Standard
Ings Way, BradfordNew service connection · NORTHERN POWERGRID (YORKSHIRE) PLC · Give and take
Dec 2026 to Dec 2026 900 m away
Standard
Northside Road, BradfordUtility repair and maintenance works · YORKSHIRE WATER · Two-way signals
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 17.5 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 Girlington: +43% over five years (2020 → 2025).
Council tax list: 0 homes added in the neighbourhood since April 2024.
Population (GP registrations): -3.5% in two years.