What's changing near HX2 8QN
Within 2 km, around Mixenden in Calderdale. Building, planning, schools, transport, prices and crime.
35new homes completed within 2 km, last 2 years
0homes given permission on brownfield sites since 2021
+2.4%like-for-like prices in Mixenden, 2024 → 2025 (council +4.8%)
-10%recorded crime, last 12 months vs the 12 before
On the map
New homesSchool openedSchool closedExtended homeStorm overflowEnergy projectBlack pin: the postcode. Tap a dot for details.
Nearby, most recent first
- New homes
6 new homes completedhouses · Dec 2024 – Nov 2025
Nov 2025
1.3 km away - New homes
5 new homes completedhouses · May 2025 – Nov 2025
Nov 2025
1.3 km away - School closed
School closed: Endeavour House SchoolOther independent special school, other independent special school (closure)
Jul 2025
1.0 km away - New homes
14 new homes completedhouses · Mar 2025
Mar 2025
1.0 km away - New school
New school: Endeavour House SchoolOther independent special school, other independent special school
Feb 2022
1.0 km away
New-home postcodes with fewer than 5 homes are counted above but not listed. 9 postcodes nearby had new homes completed in the last two years.
3homes extended 2021–2025, typically adding 17 m²
6since energy certificates began (2008)
0in HX2 8QN 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
6storm overflows within 2 km
1,420hours of spills in 2025 between them (typical neighbourhood: about 36)
232spill events counted
- Yorkshire Water
Hebble Lane Csointo Hebble Brook116 spills, 1,170 hours in 2025
1.8 km away - Yorkshire Water
Hebble Brook Csointo Hebble Brook43 spills, 123 hours in 2025
1.2 km away - Yorkshire Water
Jumples Csointo Hebble Brook45 spills, 79 hours in 2025
200 m away - Yorkshire Water
Dodgeholme Csointo Hebble Brook16 spills, 26 hours in 2025
350 m away - Yorkshire Water
Holdsworth Road Csointo Strines Beck7 spills, 17 hours in 2025
1.9 km away - Yorkshire Water
Boy Lane Csointo Hebble Brook5 spills, 5 hours in 2025
850 m 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 (18 MW between them). Those within 5 km are on the map above.
- Battery storage
Holmfield Industrial Estate - Energy Storage FacilityApproved, not yet built
Oct 2025
2.2 km away - Biomass
Ernest Gill And Son, Holmfield Industrial Estate - Biomass BoilerApproved, not yet built · 190 kW
Sept 2022
2.2 km away - Battery storage
Holmfield Battery StorageApproved, not yet built · 500 MW
May 2025
2.2 km away - Battery storage
Holmfield - Battery Energy StorageBeing built · 250 kW
Mar 2023
2.6 km away - Rooftop solar
Sainsburys, Wade Street - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 840 kW
Jun 2026
3.8 km away - Rooftop solar
Eureka, Discovery Road - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 180 kW
Apr 2024
4.2 km away - Rooftop solar
Ryburn Valley High School, St Peters Avenue - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 260 kW
Sept 2024
5.3 km away - Battery storage
Stainland Road, Salterhebble - Battery Storage FacilityApproved, not yet built · 25 MW
Sept 2021
6.4 km away - Rooftop solar
Clayton Ce Primary School - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 200 kW
Jan 2024
6.9 km away - Battery storage
Old Allen Road, Wilsden - Battery Energy Storage SystemPlanning application in · 100 MW
Oct 2025
7.0 km away
Road and street works within 1 km
10 permitted works running now or planned, 7 of them major.
- Major, planned
Mixenden Road, HalifaxUtility repair and maintenance works · NORTHERN GAS NETWORKS · Some carriageway incursion
Jan 2027 to Jan 2027
350 m away - Major, planned
Mixenden Road Footpath 1, HalifaxUtility repair and maintenance works · NORTHERN GAS NETWORKS · Some carriageway incursion
Jan 2027 to Jan 2027
350 m away - Major, planned
Furness Drive, HalifaxUtility asset works · LAST MILE ELECTRICITY LIMITED (Formerly GLOBAL UTILITY CONNECTIONS) · Give and take
Oct 2026 to Nov 2026
350 m away - Major
Furness Drive, HalifaxUtility asset works · LAST MILE ELECTRICITY LIMITED (Formerly GLOBAL UTILITY CONNECTIONS) · Give and take
Oct 2026 to Nov 2026
350 m away - Major
Cousin Lane, HalifaxOptional permit (no fee) e.g. for traffic management etc · CALDERDALE METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL · Two-way signals
Sept 2026 to Oct 2026
700 m away - Major, planned
Brow Bottom Lane, HalifaxUtility repair and maintenance works · YORKSHIRE WATER · Road closure
Oct 2026 to Oct 2026
900 m away - Major
Brow Bottom Lane, HalifaxUtility repair and maintenance works · YORKSHIRE WATER · Road closure
Oct 2026 to Oct 2026
900 m away - Standard
Heathmoor Way, HalifaxNew service connection · NORTHERN POWERGRID (YORKSHIRE) PLC · Some carriageway incursion
Dec 2026 to Dec 2026
750 m away - Standard
Clough Lane, HalifaxUtility repair and maintenance works · YORKSHIRE WATER · Two-way signals
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
11.8 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.