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
9storm overflows within 2 km
1,133hours of spills in 2025 between them (typical neighbourhood: about 36)
245spill events counted
United Utilities
Stretford Wwtwinto River Mersey31 spills, 383 hours in 2025
1.1 km away
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Withington Pumping Station 28009into River Mersey67 spills, 330 hours in 2025
1.8 km away
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Walwyn Close Cso 45049into River Mersey55 spills, 141 hours in 2025
1.3 km away
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Bradley Lane (Sretford) Csointo River Mersey34 spills, 136 hours in 2025
1.4 km away
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Danefield Road Cso 45052into River Mersey (Under M63)16 spills, 41 hours in 2025
500 m away
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South Of Peel Terrace Csointo Riv. Mersey/Kickety Brook10 spills, 39 hours in 2025
750 m away
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Edge Lane/Wilbraham Csointo Chorlton Brook Via Sws25 spills, 33 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).
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 21.7 km away
Pre-application
Hynet North West Hydrogen PipelineGas Transporter Pipe-lines · An approximate 125km pipeline centred approximately 1km south west of Lower Whitley, Cheshire
application due Dec 202723.9 km away
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 Sale North: +29% over five years (2020 → 2025).
Council tax list: 0 homes added in the neighbourhood since April 2024.
Population (GP registrations): -0.5% in two years.
Fifth Avenue, Trafford Park - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 270 kW
Jul 2022 3.8 km away
Rooftop solar
Gamma Telecom, Second Avenue - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 250 kW
Sept 2025 3.8 km away
Running nearest: West Didsbury Battery Storage (battery storage, 2.7 km); South Manchester Resource Recovery Centre (AD) (anaerobic digestion, 6.2 km); SAICA Paper Mill (biomass, 6.9 km); Salford Refuse Treatment Plant (AD) (anaerobic digestion, 7.4 km); Ardwick Railway Goods Yard Incinerator (Newhaven EFW Plant) (energy from waste, 8.6 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.
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.
application due April 2027 24.3 km away
Decided
Keuper Gas Storage ProjectUnderground Gas Storage Facilities · Holford Brinefield, approximately 3km north of Middlewich, Cheshire.
decided Mar 2017 24.5 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.