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
25storm overflows within 2 km
3,691hours of spills in 2025 between them (typical neighbourhood: about 36)
563spill events counted
Yorkshire Water
Rotherham Erskine Road Spsinto River Don107 spills, 1,507 hours in 2025
2.0 km away
Yorkshire Water
Blackburn Meadows Wastewater Worksinto River Don62 spills, 990 hours in 2025
68 planned, approved or being built and 12 running (188 MW between them). Those within 5 km are on the map above.
Battery storage
Magna Way, Templeborough - Battery Energy Storage FacilityApproved, not yet built
Jun 2022 1.1 km away
Rooftop solar
Ickles Works, Templeborough - Solar PhotovoltaicsApproved, not yet built · 530 kW
Sept 2022 1.2 km away
Energy from waste
Former Templeborough Steel WorksApproved, not yet built · 23 MW
Oct 2016 1.4 km away
Solar farm
Whitestone Solar FarmPlanning application in · 750 MW
Jul 2026 1.5 km away
Battery storage
Whitestone Solar FarmPlanning application in
Jul 2026 1.5 km away
Solar farm
Maltby Solar FarmPlanning application in · 20 MW
Aug 2025 1.5 km away
Battery storage
Maltby Solar FarmPlanning application in · 50 MW
Aug 2025 1.5 km away
Battery storage
Claire Court, Rawmarsh Road - Battery Energy Storage FacilityApproved, not yet built · 40 MW
Jun 2023 1.6 km away
Rooftop solar
Carlton Park Hotel, Moorgate Road - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 80 kW
May 2026 2.2 km away
Rooftop solar
Ron Hull Junior, Mangham Road - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 200 kW
Aug 2025 2.6 km away
Rooftop solar
Road and street works within 1 km
3 permitted works running now or planned, 2 of them major.
Major, planned
Union Street, RotherhamPermanent reinstatement · ROTHERHAM METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL · Road closure
Nov 2026 to Dec 2026 400 m away
Major, planned
Dovercourt Road, RotherhamWorks for road purposes · ROTHERHAM METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL · Road closure
Oct 2026 to Oct 2026 700 m away
Standard
Kimberworth Road, RotherhamNew service connection · NORTHERN POWERGRID (YORKSHIRE) PLC · Some carriageway incursion
Oct 2026 to Oct 2026 950 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 Masbrough & Bradgate: +35% over five years (2020 → 2025).
Council tax list: 10 homes added in the neighbourhood since April 2024.
Population (GP registrations): -2.1% in two years.