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
9storm overflows within 2 km
371hours of spills in 2025 between them (typical neighbourhood: about 36)
136spill events counted
Yorkshire Water
Brinsworth Sewage Pumping Stationinto Trib Of River Rother49 spills, 128 hours in 2025
750 m away
Yorkshire Water
Brinsworth Street Spsinto Holmes Tail Goit13 spills, 94 hours in 2025
1.6 km away
Yorkshire Water
Masbrough Street Csointo Holmes Tail Goit36 spills, 91 hours in 2025
1.7 km away
Yorkshire Water
Union Street Csointo River Mas Culverted29 spills, 41 hours in 2025
2.0 km away
Yorkshire Water
Canklow Csointo River Rother8 spills, 18 hours in 2025
850 m away
Yorkshire Water
Water Lane Rotherham Csointo River Don1 spills, 1 hours in 2025
1.4 km away
Yorkshire Water
The Maltings Csointo River Rother0 spills, 0 hours in 2025
1.2 km away
Yorkshire Water
Marsh Street Cso/Spsinto River Don0 spills, 0 hours in 2025
63 planned, approved or being built and 12 running (191 MW between them). Those within 5 km are on the map above.
Rooftop solar
Ickles Works, Templeborough - Solar PhotovoltaicsApproved, not yet built · 530 kW
Sept 2022 950 m away
Rooftop solar
Carlton Park Hotel, Moorgate Road - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 80 kW
May 2026 950 m away
Battery storage
Magna Way, Templeborough - Battery Energy Storage FacilityApproved, not yet built
Jun 2022 1.6 km away
Solar farm
Whitestone Solar FarmPlanning application in · 750 MW
Jul 2026 1.8 km away
Battery storage
Whitestone Solar FarmPlanning application in
Jul 2026 1.8 km away
Solar farm
Maltby Solar FarmPlanning application in · 20 MW
Aug 2025 1.9 km away
Battery storage
Maltby Solar FarmPlanning application in · 50 MW
Aug 2025 1.9 km away
Battery storage
Brinsworth Road, Brinsworth - Battery Energy storagePlanning application in · 40 MW
Sept 2024 1.9 km away
Energy from waste
Former Templeborough Steel WorksApproved, not yet built · 23 MW
Oct 2016 2.2 km away
Battery storage
Claire Court, Rawmarsh Road - Battery Energy Storage FacilityApproved, not yet built · 40 MW
Jun 2023 2.4 km away
Rooftop solar
Road and street works within 1 km
1 permitted works running now or planned, 1 of them major.
Major, planned
Canklow Road, RotherhamUtility asset works · YORKSHIRE WATER · Two-way signals
Jun 2027 to Aug 2027 800 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.
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 Brinsworth: +28% over five years (2020 → 2025).
Council tax list: 10 homes added in the neighbourhood since April 2024.
Population (GP registrations): +0.1% in two years.