What's changing near NE25 0ND
Within 2 km, around Holywell & Hartley in Northumberland. Building, planning, schools, transport, prices and crime.
76new homes completed within 2 km, last 2 years
0homes given permission on brownfield sites since 2021
+5.5%like-for-like prices in Holywell & Hartley, 2024 → 2025 (council +3.7%)
-7%recorded crime, last 12 months vs the 12 before
On the map
New homesExtended homeStorm overflowEnergy projectBlack pin: the postcode. Tap a dot for details.
Nearby, most recent first
New-home postcodes with fewer than 5 homes are counted above but not listed. 3 postcodes nearby had new homes completed in the last two years.
8homes extended 2021–2025, typically adding 28 m²
14since energy certificates began (2008)
1in NE25 0ND itself
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
6storm overflows within 2 km
101hours of spills in 2025 between them (typical neighbourhood: about 36)
56spill events counted
- Northumbrian Water
Beehive Csointo Brierdene Burn35 spills, 94 hours in 2025
1.8 km away - Northumbrian Water
Westbourne Estate Ssointo Seaton Burn18 spills, 6 hours in 2025
750 m away - Northumbrian Water
Northside Place Csointo Seaton Burn2 spills, 1 hours in 2025
450 m away - Northumbrian Water
Holywell House (Cso)into Brierdene Burn (Coastal Strea)1 spills, 0 hours in 2025
1.9 km away - Northumbrian Water
Holywell Pumping Stationinto Seaton Burn0 spills, 0 hours in 2025
1.0 km away - Northumbrian Water
Ten Acre Farm Combined Sewer Overflinto Brierdene Burn0 spills, 0 hours in 2025
1.6 km away
Environment Agency event duration monitoring, 2025 annual return (OGL; © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026). Overflows release diluted sewage into rivers and the sea when sewers are overwhelmed, mostly after heavy rain.
Solar, wind and battery projects within 10 km
54 planned, approved or being built and 8 running (75 MW between them). Those within 5 km are on the map above.
- Solar farm
Seghill Household Waste Recovery Centre -Solar PanelsPlanning application in · 6 MW
Dec 2025
1.8 km away - Battery storage
Seghill Household Waste Recovery Centre - BESSPlanning application in
Dec 2025
1.8 km away - Solar farm
Seghill Household Waste Recovery Centre - Solar PanelsPlanning application in · 6 MW
Dec 2025
1.8 km away - Battery storage
Seghill Household Waste Recovery Centre - BESSPlanning application in
Dec 2025
1.8 km away - Solar farm
Backworth Lane, Backworth - Solar FarmApproved, not yet built · 28 MW
May 2023
3.7 km away - Rooftop solar
Unit A, Merlin Way - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 680 kW
Dec 2023
4.5 km away - Rooftop solar
Unit C, Merlin Way - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 530 kW
Dec 2023
4.6 km away - Rooftop solar
Unit B, Merlin Way - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 660 kW
Nov 2023
4.6 km away - Rooftop solar
North Tyneside General Hospital - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 980 kW
Nov 2021
5.1 km away - Rooftop solar
Sterling Pharma Solutions - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 210 kW
May 2026
5.5 km away - Battery storage
Road and street works within 1 km
No road or street works with a permit running now or planned within 1 km (England; permits granted up to the end of September 2026).
DfT Street Manager permits (OGL), England. Dates are the planned ones; works often finish early or overrun.
Major infrastructure projects within 30 km
- Decideddecided Jan 2016
6.2 km away - Decideddecided Jul 2013
8.2 km away - Decideddecided Sept 2018
13.8 km away - Decideddecided Jul 2020
14.8 km away - Decideddecided Jan 2021
17.6 km away - Decideddecided Jan 2015
17.8 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.
Running nearest: Seghill Village Waste Disposal Site phase 1 and 2 (landfill gas, 1.7 km); Tynemouth Energy Storage System (TESS) (battery storage, 4.3 km); Blyth Harbour Wind Farm (wind farm, 6.8 km); Blyth Harbour Wind Farm (re-power) (wind farm, 7.2 km); Blyth Sewage Treatment Works (solar farm, 7.8 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.