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
13storm overflows within 2 km
2,673hours of spills in 2025 between them (typical neighbourhood: about 36)
581spill events counted
United Utilities
Dukinfield Wwtwinto River Tame52 spills, 563 hours in 2025
1.2 km away
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Ashton-Under-Lyne Wwtwinto River Tame39 spills, 467 hours in 2025
700 m away
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Ashton-Under-Lyne Wwtwinto River Tame38 spills, 344 hours in 2025
700 m away
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Broomstair Road Csointo River Tame43 spills, 253 hours in 2025
1.3 km away
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Turner Lane/Alexandra Road Csointo The River Tame77 spills, 208 hours in 2025
1.5 km away
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Wharf Street Cso 44184into River Tame59 spills, 202 hours in 2025
850 m away
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Dukinfield Wwtwinto River Tame51 spills, 183 hours in 2025
1.2 km away
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Oxford St/Pottinger St Cso (44045)into River Tame55 spills, 121 hours in 2025
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 Ashton Central: +60% over five years (2020 → 2025).
Council tax list: 20 homes added in the neighbourhood since April 2024.
Population (GP registrations): -1.3% in two years.
New-home postcodes with fewer than 5 homes are counted above but not listed. 6 postcodes nearby had new homes completed in the last two years.
Other
Tameside General Hospital - Energy CentrePlanning application in · 2 MW
May 2026 3.1 km away
Battery storage
Medlock Road, Failsworth - Battery Energy StorageApproved, not yet built · 30 MW
Oct 2025 3.2 km away
Running nearest: Denton Hall Farm Road, Denton - Solar Photovoltaic System (rooftop solar, 3.4 km); Godley Water Treatment Works (solar farm, 4.2 km); Tesco Super-Store (Garratt Way, Gorton) (rooftop solar, 4.5 km); The National Cycling Centre Velodrome (rooftop solar, 5.5 km); Bredbury Park Way - AD Stockport (Waste AD) (anaerobic digestion, 5.5 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.