Intermodal Logistics Park NorthRail Freight Interchanges · Site known as Intermodal Logistics Park North – land bounded by the M6 motorway (west), Winwick Lane (south and east) and Chat Moss railway line (north).
application due May 2027 24.3 km away
Pre-application
Peak Cluster CCS PipelineOther Pipe-lines · A carbon dioxide transport pipeline network connecting carbon capture sites in Derbyshire, Staffordshire and Cheshire to a coastal location on the Wirral peninsula
application due September 2027 29.6 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 Piccadilly & Ancoats: +10% over five years (2020 → 2025).
Council tax list: 1010 homes added in the neighbourhood since April 2024.
Population (GP registrations): +7.4% in two years.
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.
Rooftop solar
Ashton Old Road - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 390 kW
Jun 2022 2.4 km away
Rooftop solar
G H Sheldon, Stainburn Road - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 290 kW
Jul 2023 2.5 km away
Running nearest: Ardwick Railway Goods Yard Incinerator (Newhaven EFW Plant) (energy from waste, 1.2 km); Outer Space Studios Solar Panels (rooftop solar, 2.0 km); City Football Academy, Ashton New Road - Solar panels (rooftop solar, 2.0 km); The National Cycling Centre Velodrome (rooftop solar, 2.2 km); Central Park - Solar photovaltics (rooftop solar, 2.9 km).
DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database, April to June 2026 (OGL). Projects of 150 kW and over; refused, withdrawn and abandoned ones are left out.
Ashton Old Road, Manchester
Remedial works · SP Electricity North West · Lane closure
Nov 2026 to Nov 2026 850 m away
Minor
Oldham Road, ManchesterRemedial works · SP Electricity North West · No carriageway incursion
Nov 2026 to Nov 2026 850 m away
Minor
Cross Keys Street, ManchesterRemedial works · United Utilities Water Ltd · Some carriageway incursion
Nov 2026 to Nov 2026 950 m away
DfT Street Manager permits (OGL), England. Dates are the planned ones; works often finish early or overrun.