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
16storm overflows within 2 km
1,364hours of spills in 2025 between them (typical neighbourhood: about 36)
269spill events counted
Northumbrian Water
Cattle Market B Csointo River Gaunless78 spills, 582 hours in 2025
1.4 km away
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Fieldon Bridge Csointo Gaunless28 spills, 301 hours in 2025
1.0 km away
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Etherley Lane Csointo Coal Burn40 spills, 206 hours in 2025
1.7 km away
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Vinovium Sso No A23into Dene Beck32 spills, 92 hours in 2025
1.4 km away
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Cumberland Street Ssointo Dene Beck24 spills, 65 hours in 2025
1.7 km away
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Etherley Lane (No.100) Csointo Culverted Trib River Wear8 spills, 53 hours in 2025
1.4 km away
Northumbrian Water
Riverside Csointo Coundon Burn6 spills, 33 hours in 2025
1.3 km away
Northumbrian Water
Vinovium Cso A27into Gaunless13 spills, 10 hours in 2025
Hope Moor Wind FarmGenerating Stations · The development is to be located on an area of moorland approximately 8km to the south of Barnard Castle and 12km north of Richmond across the administrative areas of Durham County Council and North Yorkshire Council.
application due in June 2027 27.2 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 Bishop Auckland South: +30% over five years (2020 → 2025).
Council tax list: 30 homes added in the neighbourhood since April 2024.
Population (GP registrations): +0.2% in two years.