What's changing near HD1 3UA
Within 2 km, around Lockwood in Kirklees. Building, planning, schools, transport, prices and crime.
78new homes completed within 2 km, last 2 years
560homes given permission on brownfield sites since 2021
+3.2%like-for-like prices in Lockwood, 2024 → 2025 (council +4.0%)
+1%recorded crime, last 12 months vs the 12 before
On the map
New homesPlanning grantedSchool openedExtended homeStorm overflowEnergy projectBlack pin: the postcode. Tap a dot for details.
Nearby, most recent first
- New school
New school: Oak CofE Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led, primary
planned Jan 2027
1.1 km away - New school
New school: Fable HouseOther independent special school, other independent special school
Jul 2026
1.8 km away - New homes
18 new homes completedhouses · Nov 2025 – Feb 2026
Feb 2026
1.1 km away - Planning permissionNov 2025
1.3 km away - New homes
10 new homes completedhouses · Oct 2025
Oct 2025
450 m away - Planning permissionOct 2025
1.6 km away - Planning permission
Permission for 38 homesTaylor Valve Works, Dowker Street, Milnsbridge, Huddersfield, HD3 4JX (full planning permission) Aug 2025
2.0 km away - Planning permission
Permission for 18 homesFirst and Second Floors, Shopping Precinct, New Street and Albion Street, Huddersfield, HD1 2TR (full planning permission) Jul 2025
1.3 km away
28homes extended 2021–2025, typically adding 22 m²
119since energy certificates began (2008)
1in HD1 3UA 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
28storm overflows within 2 km
880hours of spills in 2025 between them (typical neighbourhood: about 36)
469spill events counted
- Yorkshire Water
Stockwell Hill Csointo River Holme38 spills, 119 hours in 2025
1.7 km away - Yorkshire Water
Colne Road Csointo River Colne37 spills, 117 hours in 2025
1.8 km away - Yorkshire Water
Paddock Foot Csointo Culverted Trib Of River Colne48 spills, 100 hours in 2025
750 m away - Yorkshire Water
Newsome Road Csointo River Colne40 spills, 91 hours in 2025
1.3 km away - Yorkshire Water
Armitage Fold Csointo River Holme54 spills, 85 hours in 2025
1.5 km away - Yorkshire Water
Longroyd Manch Road Csointo River Colne47 spills, 66 hours in 2025
700 m away - Yorkshire Water
Factory Lane Csointo Tributary Of The River Colne23 spills, 61 hours in 2025
1.5 km away - Yorkshire Water
Morley Lane Csointo River Colne32 spills, 41 hours in 2025
2.0 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
25 planned, approved or being built and 1 running (10 MW between them). Those within 5 km are on the map above.
- Rooftop solar
David Brown Santasalo, Park Road - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 570 kW
Oct 2022
350 m away - Rooftop solar
Continental Sports, Millgate - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 260 kW
Apr 2023
800 m away - Rooftop solar
Newsome Academy, Castle Avenue - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built
Jun 2026
1.1 km away - Rooftop solar
University Of Huddersfield, Queensgate - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 230 kW
Nov 2025
1.6 km away - Rooftop solar
University Of Huddersfield, Queensgate - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 660 kW
Feb 2023
1.7 km away - Rooftop solar
Cummins Turbo Technologies, St Andrews Road - Solar panelsApproved, not yet built · 450 kW
Jul 2024
2.2 km away - Rooftop solar
Cummins Turbo Technologies, St Andrews Road - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 930 kW
Jul 2023
2.2 km away - Solar farm
Cummins Turbo Technology, St Andrews Road - Solar PV CanopiesPlanning application in
Mar 2026
2.2 km away - Rooftop solar
Huddersfield Royal Infirmary, Acre Street - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 180 kW
Mar 2026
2.6 km away - Rooftop solar
Yorkshire Building Society, Plover Road - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 170 kW
Jul 20232.9 km away
Road and street works within 1 km
10 permitted works running now or planned, 3 of them major.
- Major, planned
Linaker Street, HuddersfieldUtility asset works · BT · Road closure
Nov 2026 to Nov 2026
450 m away - Major
May Street, HuddersfieldOptional permit (no fee) e.g. for traffic management etc · NORTHERN GAS NETWORKS · Road closure
Nov 2026 to Jan 2027
550 m away - Major
Lightcliffe Road, HuddersfieldOptional permit (no fee) e.g. for traffic management etc · NORTHERN GAS NETWORKS · Road closure
Nov 2026 to Dec 2026
650 m away - Standard
North Street, HuddersfieldNew service connection · NORTHERN POWERGRID (YORKSHIRE) PLC · Give and take
Oct 2026 to Nov 2026
100 m away - Standard
Lockwood Road, HuddersfieldNew service connection · NORTHERN POWERGRID (YORKSHIRE) PLC · No carriageway incursion
Oct 2026 to Oct 2026
400 m away - Standard
Lockwood Road, HuddersfieldHighway repair and maintenance works · KIRKLEES COUNCIL · Two-way signals
Oct 2026 to Oct 2026
500 m away - Standard
Albert Street, HuddersfieldHighway repair and maintenance works · KIRKLEES COUNCIL · Give and take
Oct 2026 to Oct 2026
550 m away - Standard
Hall Avenue, HuddersfieldUtility repair and maintenance works · YORKSHIRE WATER · No carriageway incursion
Oct 2026 to Oct 2026
700 m away - Standard
Blackmoorfoot Road, HuddersfieldNew service connection · NORTHERN POWERGRID (YORKSHIRE) PLC · No carriageway incursion
Nov 2026 to Nov 2026800 m away
Major infrastructure projects within 30 km
- Decideddecided Nov 2022
23.9 km away - 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
25.1 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.
DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database, April to June 2026 (OGL). Projects of 150 kW and over; refused, withdrawn and abandoned ones are left out.