Country England and Wales › Region Yorkshire and The Humber › Council Kirklees › Neighbourhood Moldgreen & Ravensknowle Park › Postcode HD5 8EX What's changing near HD5 8EX Within 2 km, around Moldgreen & Ravensknowle Park in Kirklees. Building, planning, schools, transport, prices and crime.
96 new homes completed within 2 km, last 2 years
469 homes given permission on brownfield sites since 2021
+1.5% like-for-like prices in Moldgreen & Ravensknowle Park, 2024 → 2025 (council +4.0%)
-23% recorded crime, last 12 months vs the 12 before
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Nearby, most recent first New school New school: All Hallows CofE Primary Academy Academy sponsor led, primary
planned Jan 2027 New homes 5 new homes completed houses · Oct 2025 – Oct 2026
Oct 2026 New homes 23 new homes completed houses · Dec 2025 – Oct 2026
Oct 2026 New homes 18 new homes completed houses · Nov 2025 – Feb 2026
Feb 2026 Planning permission Nov 2025 Planning permission Oct 2025 Planning permission Permission for 18 homes First and Second Floors, Shopping Precinct, New Street and Albion Street, Huddersfield, HD1 2TR (full planning permission) Jul 2025 Planning permission Permission for 10 homes 1st floor, The Packhorse Centre, 19-31 King Street, Huddersfield, HD1 2RT (full planning permission) Jun 2025 Planning permission 15 homes extended 2021–2025, typically adding 28 m²
37 since energy certificates began (2008)
1 in HD5 8EX 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 27 storm overflows within 2 km
2,914 hours of spills in 2025 between them (typical neighbourhood: about 36)
731 spill events counted
Yorkshire Water Thistle Street Cso into River Colne 117 spills, 1,122 hours in 2025
1.7 km away Yorkshire Water Waterloo Road No2 Cso into Round Wood Beck 69 spills, 386 hours in 2025
1.7 km away Yorkshire Water Dalton Ici North No 2 Cso into Lees Head Beck 65 spills, 326 hours in 2025
1.9 km away Yorkshire Water Dalton Ici South Cso into Lees Hd Beck Trib Colne/Calder 22 spills, 136 hours in 2025
1.9 km away Yorkshire Water Colne Road Cso into River Colne 37 spills, 117 hours in 2025
1.0 km away Yorkshire Water Dalton Green Lane Cso into Calder 52 spills, 117 hours in 2025
1.7 km away Yorkshire Water Newsome Road Cso into River Colne 40 spills, 91 hours in 2025
1.4 km away Yorkshire Water Daisy Street Cso into River Colne 31 spills, 89 hours in 2025
1.1 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 31 planned, approved or being built and 1 running (10 MW between them). Those within 5 km are on the map above.
Rooftop solar University Of Huddersfield, Queensgate - Solar Panels Approved, not yet built · 660 kW
Feb 2023 Rooftop solar Cummins Turbo Technologies, St Andrews Road - Solar panels Approved, not yet built · 450 kW
Jul 2024 Rooftop solar University Of Huddersfield, Queensgate - Solar Panels Approved, not yet built · 230 kW
Nov 2025 Rooftop solar Cummins Turbo Technologies, St Andrews Road - Solar Panels Approved, not yet built · 930 kW
Jul 2023 Solar farm Cummins Turbo Technology, St Andrews Road - Solar PV Canopies Planning application in
Mar 2026 Rooftop solar John Smiths Stadium, Huddersfield Town - Solar Panels Approved, not yet built · 500 kW
Sept 2025 Rooftop solar Huddersfield Town Sports Academy, Leeds Road - Solar PV Panels Approved, not yet built · 150 kW
Sept 2025 Rooftop solar United Anodisers, Red Doles Lane - Solar Panels Being built · 310 kW
Mar 2023 Rooftop solar Newsome Academy, Castle Avenue - Solar Panels Approved, not yet built
Jun 2026 Rooftop solar Continental Sports, Millgate - Solar Panels Approved, not yet built · 260 kW
Apr 2023 Road and street works within 1 km No road or street works with a permit running now or planned within 1 km (England; permits granted up to the end of September 2026).
DfT Street Manager permits (OGL), England. Dates are the planned ones; works often finish early or overrun.
Major infrastructure projects within 30 km Decided decided Nov 2022 Pre-application Calderdale Energy Park Generating Stations · Walshaw Moor, on either side of the three Walshaw Dean Reservoirs in the Metropolitan Borough of Calderdale, West Yorkshire. application due November 2026 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.