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
13hours of spills in 2025 between them (typical neighbourhood: about 36)
8spill events counted
United Utilities
Beresford Road Csointo Clvrt Section Of Gore Brook3 spills, 6 hours in 2025
900 m away
United Utilities
Platt Lane Combined Sewer Overflowinto Platt Brook Via Sws1 spills, 4 hours in 2025
1.2 km away
United Utilities
Birch Hall Ln Thoresway Rd Csointo Gore Brook Via Sws3 spills, 3 hours in 2025
700 m away
United Utilities
Lombard Gr/Lorne Rdinto Cringle Brook1 spills, 0 hours in 2025
1.9 km away
United Utilities
161 A Dickenson Road Csointo Gore Brook0 spills, 0 hours in 2025
500 m away
United Utilities
Mad Hatter Pubinto Gore Brook0 spills, 0 hours in 2025
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 24.5 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 27.6 km away
Pre-application
Keuper Underground Gas Storage Facility Material Change 1Underground Gas Storage Facilities · Holford Brinefield, Cheshire, approximately 3km due West of the M6 and 3km North of Junction 18. This area is bounded to the west by the A530 (King Street) and to the east by the B5081.The Gas Processing Plant (GPP) will be located approximately 369886 East, 370226 North.
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 Rusholme East: +25% over five years (2020 → 2025).
Council tax list: 250 homes added in the neighbourhood since April 2024.
Population (GP registrations): -1.5% in two years.
New-home postcodes with fewer than 5 homes are counted above but not listed. 25 postcodes nearby had new homes completed in the last two years.
Rooftop solar
Ashton Old Road - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 390 kW
Jun 2022 2.7 km away
Rooftop solar
Gorton Education Village, Wembley Road - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 600 kW
Nov 2025 2.9 km away
Running nearest: Outer Space Studios Solar Panels (rooftop solar, 2.0 km); Ardwick Railway Goods Yard Incinerator (Newhaven EFW Plant) (energy from waste, 2.2 km); Tesco Super-Store (Garratt Way, Gorton) (rooftop solar, 3.0 km); City Football Academy, Ashton New Road - Solar panels (rooftop solar, 3.4 km); The National Cycling Centre Velodrome (rooftop solar, 3.8 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.
Minor
Ingoldsby Avenue, ManchesterRemedial works · United Utilities Water Ltd · Some carriageway incursion
Oct 2026 to Oct 2026 600 m away
Minor
Rusholme Place, ManchesterRemedial works · SP Electricity North West · Give and take
Nov 2026 to Nov 2026 650 m away
Minor
Moss Lane East, ManchesterRemedial works · SP Electricity North West · Contra-flow
Nov 2026 to Nov 2026 750 m away
DfT Street Manager permits (OGL), England. Dates are the planned ones; works often finish early or overrun.
application due April 2027 29.6 km away
Decided
Keuper Gas Storage ProjectUnderground Gas Storage Facilities · Holford Brinefield, approximately 3km north of Middlewich, Cheshire.
decided Mar 2017 29.7 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.