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
6storm overflows within 2 km
1,108hours of spills in 2025 between them (typical neighbourhood: about 36)
197spill events counted
Yorkshire Water
Swinton Sewage Treatment Worksinto River Don106 spills, 801 hours in 2025
1.6 km away
Yorkshire Water
Lime Grove Csointo Clvrt Trib Of Kilnhurst Cut35 spills, 111 hours in 2025
1.2 km away
Yorkshire Water
Rawmarsh No 2 Csointo Roundwood Brook12 spills, 91 hours in 2025
1.7 km away
Yorkshire Water
Carlisle Street Csointo Sheff & South Yorks Nav Canal27 spills, 84 hours in 2025
1.2 km away
Yorkshire Water
Swinton (Kilnhurst-Hooton Rd) Spsinto River Don9 spills, 19 hours in 2025
800 m away
Yorkshire Water
Swinton Church Street/Csointo A Tributary Of The River Don8 spills, 3 hours in 2025
46 planned, approved or being built and 9 running (147 MW between them). Those within 5 km are on the map above.
Rooftop solar
Bluetree Group, Brookfields Park - Solar PanelsPlanning application in
Oct 2022 3.2 km away
Rooftop solar
Eland House, Denaby - Solar PanelsPlanning application in · 330 kW
Apr 2022 3.2 km away
Rooftop solar
Brookfields Park, Brookfields Drive - Solar PV PanelsApproved, not yet built · 1 MW
Jun 2024 3.4 km away
Rooftop solar
Brookfields Park, Brookfields Drive - Solar PV PanelsApproved, not yet built · 1 MW
Jun 2024 3.4 km away
Solar farm
Firsby Lane, Hooton Roberts - Solar PanelsPlanning application in · 14 MW
May 2026 3.5 km away
Rooftop solar
Bluetree Group, Brookfields Park - Solar Photovoltaics EquipmentApproved, not yet built
Dec 2022 3.8 km away
Solar farm
Aldwarke Lane - Ground Mounted Solar ArrayPlanning application in · 840 kW
Jun 2023 3.9 km away
Rooftop solar
Meadows Road, Manvers - Solar ArrayPlanning application in · 2 MW
Feb 2022 4.1 km away
Rooftop solar
Ron Hull Junior, Mangham Road - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 200 kW
Aug 2025 4.3 km away
Rooftop solar
De Warenne Academy, Gardens Lane - Solar panelsApproved, not yet built · 240 kW
Dec 2025 4.7 km away
Road and street works within 1 km
No road or street works with a permit running now or planned within 1 km (England; permits granted up to the end of September 2026).
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.
Ferrybridge Next Generation Power StationGenerating Stations · Land at and within the vicinity of the former Ferrybridge C Power Station Site, Kirkhaw Lane, Ferrybridge, Knottingley, West Yorkshire – within the administrative area of Metropolitan District of Wakefield, and a land corridor extending eastwards into the administrative area of North Yorkshire Council.
application due June 2027 26.8 km away
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 Swinton South: +30% over five years (2020 → 2025).
Council tax list: 0 homes added in the neighbourhood since April 2024.
Population (GP registrations): +0.9% in two years.
DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database, April to June 2026 (OGL). Projects of 150 kW and over; refused, withdrawn and abandoned ones are left out.
Pre-application
Ferrybridge Carbon Capture and StorageOther Pipe-lines · The Ferrybridge Energy from Waste Carbon Capture and Storage project is located near Knottingley within the City of Wakefield in West Yorkshire and administrative area of the Wakefield Metropolitan DC. The site is located to the west of the River Aire and the east of the A1(M).
Eggborough CCGTGenerating Stations · Near Eggborough village, Selby District, North Yorkshire
decided Sept 2018 29.0 km away
Acceptance
North Humber to High MarnhamElectric Lines · The Project would establish a new 400 kilovolt (kV) transmission connection approximately 90 kilometres(km) in length between a new substation to be built in the vicinity of Birkhill Wood, located to the north of Hull near Creyke Beck in the East Riding of Yorkshire, and a new substation at High Marnham in Nottinghamshire.
application due October 2026 29.4 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.