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
708hours of spills in 2025 between them (typical neighbourhood: about 36)
363spill events counted
Yorkshire Water
Glenholme Road Csointo Trib Of Shirtcliff Brook41 spills, 185 hours in 2025
700 m away
Yorkshire Water
Bramley Park Close Csointo Shirtcliff Brook37 spills, 106 hours in 2025
300 m away
Yorkshire Water
Prince Of Wales Public Sewerinto Car Brook (Via Public Sewer)32 spills, 77 hours in 2025
1.7 km away
Yorkshire Water
Prince Of Wales Public Sewerinto Car Brook (Via Public Sewer)36 spills, 74 hours in 2025
1.7 km away
Yorkshire Water
Alport Road Csointo Tributary Of Shire Brook35 spills, 63 hours in 2025
1.7 km away
Yorkshire Water
Poole Road East Csointo Car Brook32 spills, 50 hours in 2025
59 planned, approved or being built and 11 running (190 MW between them). Those within 5 km are on the map above.
Battery storage
Orgreave Place - Flexible Energy FacilityApproved, not yet built
Mar 2026 1.6 km away
Rooftop solar
Advanced Blade Building, Brunel Way - Solar PhotovoltaicsApproved, not yet built · 810 kW
Nov 2024 2.2 km away
Battery storage
Darnall Road - Battery Energy StorageApproved, not yet built
Aug 2022 3.4 km away
Rooftop solar
Charnock Hall Primary School, Carter Hall Road - Solar PanelsPlanning application in · 170 kW
Jun 2026 3.5 km away
Battery storage
Brinsworth Road, Brinsworth - Battery Energy storagePlanning application in · 40 MW
Sept 2024 3.6 km away
Rooftop solar
Vodafone Telephone Exchange, Europa Drive - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 270 kW
Mar 2023 3.6 km away
Rooftop solar
Broughton Lane - Solar PV PanelsApproved, not yet built · 280 kW
Feb 2022 3.8 km away
Rooftop solar
Clipper Logistics, Shepcote Lane - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 1 MW
Jan 2023 3.8 km away
Rooftop solar
The Food Warehouse, Meadowhall Retail Park - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 160 kW
Feb 2026 4.1 km away
Rooftop solar
Shepcote Lane - Solar Photovoltaic PanelsApproved, not yet built · 4 MW
Aug 2023 4.3 km away
Road and street works within 1 km
8 permitted works running now or planned, 2 of them major.
Major, planned
Richmond Grove, SheffieldUtility asset works · SHEFFIELD CITY COUNCIL · Road closure
Oct 2026 to Oct 2026 150 m away
Major
Richmond Grove, SheffieldUtility asset works · SHEFFIELD CITY COUNCIL · Road closure
Oct 2026 to Oct 2026 150 m away
Standard
Richmond Avenue, SheffieldDisconnection or alteration of supply · NORTHERN POWERGRID (YORKSHIRE) PLC · No carriageway incursion
Oct 2026 to Nov 2026 250 m away
Standard
Bramley Avenue, SheffieldDisconnection or alteration of supply · NORTHERN POWERGRID (YORKSHIRE) PLC · No carriageway incursion
Nov 2026 to Nov 2026 450 m away
Standard
Pickard Crescent, SheffieldDisconnection or alteration of supply · NORTHERN POWERGRID (YORKSHIRE) PLC · No carriageway incursion
Oct 2026 to Oct 2026 600 m away
Standard
Spinkhill Drive, SheffieldDisconnection or alteration of supply · NORTHERN POWERGRID (YORKSHIRE) PLC · No carriageway incursion
Oct 2026 to Nov 2026 750 m away
Standard
Wainwright Crescent, SheffieldDisconnection or alteration of supply · NORTHERN POWERGRID (YORKSHIRE) PLC · Two-way signals
Oct 2026 to Nov 2026 900 m away
Minor
Car Vale Drive, SheffieldUtility repair and maintenance works · YORKSHIRE WATER · No carriageway incursion
Oct 2026 to Oct 2026 900 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
Pre-examination
Whitestone Solar FarmGenerating Stations · Approximately 8km east of Rotherham, within the administrative areas of the City of Doncaster Council and Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council.
application due June 2026 7.4 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 Handsworth South: +38% 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.