What's changing near NE42 5JY
Within 2 km, around Prudhoe in Northumberland. Building, planning, schools, transport, prices and crime.
39new homes completed within 2 km, last 2 years
8homes given permission on brownfield sites since 2021
+4.4%like-for-like prices in Prudhoe, 2024 → 2025 (council +3.7%)
-18%recorded crime, last 12 months vs the 12 before
On the map
New homesPlanning grantedExtended 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. 4 postcodes nearby had new homes completed in the last two years.
4homes extended 2021–2025, typically adding 23 m²
11since energy certificates began (2008)
2in NE42 5JY itself
- Extendedcertificate 2011
- Extendedcertificate 2011
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
121hours of spills in 2025 between them (typical neighbourhood: about 36)
62spill events counted
- Northumbrian Water
Prudhoe Pumping Stationinto River Tyne16 spills, 70 hours in 2025
1.8 km away - Northumbrian Water
Mary Magdalene No3 Cso (Td037)into Unnamed Trib Of River Tyne21 spills, 36 hours in 2025
450 m away - Northumbrian Water
Ovingham Pumping Station Eo/Csointo Whittle Burn, Trib Of Tyne7 spills, 7 hours in 2025
1.3 km away - Northumbrian Water
Andrews Houseinto Tyne (Unamed Trib.)10 spills, 6 hours in 2025
650 m away - Northumbrian Water
Prudhoe Cso 4into Otter Burn8 spills, 1 hours in 2025
1.0 km away - Northumbrian Water
Adderlane School Cso (Td035)into Adderlane Gill Trib Park Burn0 spills, 0 hours in 2025
1.0 km away - Northumbrian Water
Eltringham Csointo Cold Kettle Burn0 spills, 0 hours in 2025
1.3 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
13 planned, approved or being built and 4 running (18 MW between them). Those within 5 km are on the map above.
- Rooftop solar
Salem Tubes, Regents Drive - Solar PV EquipmentApproved, not yet built · 340 kW
Sept 2023
1.5 km away - Solar farm
Greenhead Energy ParkPlanning application in · 50 MW
May 2024
5.8 km away - Battery storage
Greenhead Energy ParkPlanning application in · 13 MW
May 2024
5.8 km away - Rooftop solar
Bailey House, Stargate Industrial Estate - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 160 kW
Jan 2026
6.5 km away - Battery storage
Newburn Bridge Road - Battery Storage FacilityApproved, not yet built · 100 MW
Mar 2022
7.4 km away - Solar farm
Highfield Energy ParkAppeal lodged · 40 MW
Jan 2026
7.6 km away - Battery storage
Highfield Energy ParkAppeal lodged · 13 MW
Jan 2026
7.6 km away - Battery storage
Newburn BESS - Battery Energy Storage SystemPlanning application in · 90 MW
May 2024
7.9 km away - Solar farm
Gas Governor Station Solar SystemApproved, not yet built · 260 kW
Apr 2022
8.0 km away - Rooftop solar
Walbottle Campus Technology CollegeApproved, not yet built · 510 kW
Jun 2021
8.1 km away - Rooftop solar
Warburtons, Shelley Road - Solar Panels
Road and street works within 1 km
5 permitted works running now or planned, 1 of them major.
- Major
U8282 Errington Place Footway, PrudhoeUtility repair and maintenance works · BT · No carriageway incursion
Oct 2026 to Oct 2026
100 m away - Standard
Front Street, PrudhoeUtility repair and maintenance works · NORTHERN GAS NETWORKS · No carriageway incursion
Oct 2026 to Oct 2026
150 m away - Standard
Highfield, PrudhoeUtility repair and maintenance works · NORTHUMBRIAN WATER · No carriageway incursion
Oct 2026 to Oct 2026
250 m away - Standard
Adderlane Road, West WylamUtility repair and maintenance works · NORTHUMBRIAN WATER · Give and take
Oct 2026 to Oct 2026
900 m away - Standard
Adderlane Road, West WylamHighway repair and maintenance works · NORTHUMBERLAND COUNTY COUNCIL · Give and take
Nov 2026 to Nov 2026
1000 m away
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 2021
17.5 km away - Decideddecided Jan 2016
23.3 km away - Decideddecided Sept 2018
24.3 km away - Decideddecided Jul 2020
25.1 km away - Decideddecided Jan 2015
26.7 km away - Decideddecided Jul 2013
29.2 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: Burnhills Landfill Scheme (L4) (landfill gas, 6.1 km); Burnhills Landfill (L5) (landfill gas, 6.1 km); Path Head (landfill gas, 8.0 km); Kiln Pit Hill Windfarm (wind farm, 9.2 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.