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
7storm overflows within 2 km
1,740hours of spills in 2025 between them (typical neighbourhood: about 36)
229spill events counted
Yorkshire Water
Burley/Menston (Sheffield) Stwinto River Wharfe80 spills, 1,144 hours in 2025
1.2 km away
Yorkshire Water
Otley Sewage Treatment Worksinto River Wharfe42 spills, 367 hours in 2025
1.7 km away
Yorkshire Water
Billams Hill Ssointo River Wharfe49 spills, 133 hours in 2025
850 m away
Yorkshire Water
Ilkley Roadinto River Wharfe28 spills, 53 hours in 2025
150 m away
Yorkshire Water
Bridge Street Ssointo River Wharfe11 spills, 23 hours in 2025
850 m away
Yorkshire Water
West Busk Lane No 2 Csointo River Wharfe Via Public Sewer19 spills, 21 hours in 2025
550 m away
Yorkshire Water
Otley Sewage Treatment Worksinto River Wharfe0 spills, 0 hours in 2025
17 planned, approved or being built and 2 running (4 MW between them). Those within 5 km are on the map above.
Rooftop solar
Silvine Works - Roof Mounted Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 240 kW
Jan 2022 950 m away
Rooftop solar
Wharfedale General Hospital - Solar Photovoltaic PanelsApproved, not yet built · 470 kW
Dec 2021 1.3 km away
Rooftop solar
Guiseley Primary School, Oxford Road - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 200 kW
Jul 2024 3.0 km away
Rooftop solar
Guiseley School, Fieldhead Road - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 270 kW
May 2023 3.7 km away
Rooftop solar
Benton Park School, Harrogate Road - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 230 kW
Aug 2023 5.2 km away
Rooftop solar
Baildon CE Primary School, Coverdale Way - Solar Photovoltaic PanelsApproved, not yet built · 170 kW
Dec 2023 6.2 km away
Rooftop solar
Sapper Jordan Rossi Park, Baildon - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 300 kW
Oct 2022 6.7 km away
Rooftop solar
Marston House, Otley Road - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 3 MW
May 2023 7.2 km away
Rooftop solar
Moorland Engineering Works, Lower Railway Road - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 280 kW
Jun 2025 7.5 km away
Rooftop solar
Sainsburys - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 310 kW
Sept 20248.1 km away
Road and street works within 1 km
4 permitted works running now or planned, 3 of them major.
Major, planned
Ilkley Road, OtleyHighway improvement works · LEEDS CITY COUNCIL · No carriageway incursion
Oct 2026 to Oct 2026 300 m away
Major
Ilkley Road, OtleyHighway improvement works · LEEDS CITY COUNCIL · No carriageway incursion
Oct 2026 to Oct 2026 300 m away
Major, planned
Westgate, OtleyHighway improvement works · LEEDS CITY COUNCIL · Two-way signals
Mar 2027 to Jun 2027 550 m away
Minor
Gay Lane, OtleyUtility asset works · QUICKLINE COMMUNICATIONS LTD · Some carriageway incursion
Oct 2026 to Oct 2026 850 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 25.5 km away
Decided
Yorkshire GREENElectric Lines · Approximately 2km to the north west of York, extending 36km south to Monk Fryston substation
decided Mar 2024 28.0 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 Otley South: +25% over five years (2020 → 2025).
Council tax list: 0 homes added in the neighbourhood since April 2024.
Population (GP registrations): -1.4% in two years.