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
22storm overflows within 2 km
461hours of spills in 2025 between them (typical neighbourhood: about 36)
260spill events counted
United Utilities
Moston Lane/Rochdale Road Csointo River Irk59 spills, 209 hours in 2025
650 m away
United Utilities
Middleton Old Road Csointo River Irk41 spills, 103 hours in 2025
450 m away
United Utilities
Waterloo St Crescent Rd Csointo River Irk18 spills, 38 hours in 2025
850 m away
United Utilities
Mill Brow/Blackley New Road Csointo A Culverted Section River Irk28 spills, 32 hours in 2025
850 m away
United Utilities
Potters Lane Csointo Culverted Section Moston Brook16 spills, 21 hours in 2025
1.3 km away
United Utilities
Cleveland Rd Delaunay Rd Cso 288njinto River Irk31 spills, 15 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 25.7 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.
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 Harpurhey North: +30% over five years (2020 → 2025).
Council tax list: 30 homes added in the neighbourhood since April 2024.
Population (GP registrations): -3.4% in two years.
New-home postcodes with fewer than 5 homes are counted above but not listed. 21 postcodes nearby had new homes completed in the last two years.
Battery storage
Whitegate Battery StorageBeing built · 57 MW
Oct 2023 3.6 km away
Rooftop solar
Airtech Advanced Materials - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 300 kW
Oct 2025 3.7 km away
Running nearest: Central Park - Solar photovaltics (rooftop solar, 1.8 km); Reliance Street Mechanical Biological Treatment Facility (MBT) (anaerobic digestion, 2.7 km); The National Cycling Centre Velodrome (rooftop solar, 3.9 km); City Football Academy, Ashton New Road - Solar panels (rooftop solar, 4.2 km); Ardwick Railway Goods Yard Incinerator (Newhaven EFW Plant) (energy from waste, 4.8 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.