What's changing near SK6 2PA
Within 2 km, around Bredbury in Stockport. Building, planning, schools, transport, prices and crime.
19new homes completed within 2 km, last 2 years
0homes given permission on brownfield sites since 2021
+0.7%like-for-like prices in Bredbury, 2024 → 2025 (council +4.2%)
–crime data not published here (Greater Manchester)
On the map
New homesSchool openedExtended homeStorm overflowEnergy projectBlack pin: the postcode. Tap a dot for details.
Nearby, most recent first
New-home postcodes with fewer than 5 homes are counted above but not listed. 9 postcodes nearby had new homes completed in the last two years.
8homes extended 2021–2025, typically adding 26 m²
22since energy certificates began (2008)
1in SK6 2PA itself
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
777hours of spills in 2025 between them (typical neighbourhood: about 36)
160spill events counted
- United Utilities
Hazel Grove Wwtwinto River Goyt38 spills, 361 hours in 2025
2.0 km away - United Utilities
Hurstheads Lane/Green Lane Csointo River Goyt81 spills, 299 hours in 2025
1.5 km away - United Utilities
Manor Road Pumping Stationinto River Tame10 spills, 29 hours in 2025
1.8 km away - United Utilities
Newbridge Lane Csointo River Goyt2 spills, 28 hours in 2025
1.6 km away - United Utilities
Bredbury Uid Cso Tankinto Crookilley Brook Via A Sws5 spills, 25 hours in 2025
500 m away - United Utilities
Brinnington Rise Cso 431gdinto River Tame4 spills, 12 hours in 2025
1.8 km away - United Utilities
Higher Bents Lane/Newlyn Dr Csointo Bredbury Stream Via Sws7 spills, 9 hours in 2025
150 m away - United Utilities
Newbridge Ln Cromer St Cso 432htinto River Goyt1 spills, 9 hours in 2025
1.9 km away
Environment Agency event duration monitoring, 2025 annual return (OGL; © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026). Overflows release diluted sewage into rivers and the sea when sewers are overwhelmed, mostly after heavy rain.
Solar, wind and battery projects within 10 km
63 planned, approved or being built and 11 running (67 MW between them). Those within 5 km are on the map above.
- Battery storage
Ashton Road, Bredbury - Battery Energy StorageApproved, not yet built · 75 MW
Jul 2025
900 m away - Battery storage
Goyt Hall Farm, Goyt Valley Footpath - Battery Energy StorageApproved, not yet built · 40 MW
Aug 2024
1.1 km away - Battery storage
Bredbury Substation - Battery Storage FacilityBeing built · 50 MW
Mar 2023
1.2 km away - Battery storage
Welkin Mill, Welkin Road - Battery StorageBeing built · 50 MW
Jan 2024
1.3 km away - Rooftop solar
Rrg Toyota, St Marys Way - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 190 kW
Mar 2025
2.6 km away - Rooftop solar
Life Leisure Grand Central, Grand Central Square - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 180 kW
Dec 2022
3.2 km away - Rooftop solar
Decathlon, Georges Road - Solar Pv SystemApproved, not yet built · 150 kW
Apr 2024
3.5 km away - Rooftop solar
Sainsburys, London Road - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 500 kW
Sept 2025
3.9 km away - Rooftop solar
Heaton Norris - Solar PV PanelApproved, not yet built · 200 kW
Aug 2022
3.9 km away - Rooftop solar
A G Parfett and Son, Didsbury Road - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 270 kW
May 2023
4.0 km away
Road and street works within 1 km
4 permitted works running now or planned, 1 of them major.
- Major, planned
The Broadway, StockportHighway improvement works · STOCKPORT METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL · Road closure
Dec 2026 to Dec 2026
450 m away - Standard
Woodbank Avenue, StockportNew service connection · SP Electricity North West · Give and take
Jan 2027 to Jan 2027
100 m away - Minor
Stockport Road West, StockportHighway improvement works · STOCKPORT METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL · Two-way signals
Oct 2026 to Oct 2026
450 m away - Minor
Ashton Road, StockportHighway improvement works · STOCKPORT METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL · Multi-way signals
Oct 2026 to Oct 2026
700 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
- Decideddecided Nov 2022
8.7 km away - Decideddecided Sept 2025
17.5 km away - Decideddecided Aug 2014
20.7 km away - Pre-application
Peak Cluster CCS PipelineOther Pipe-lines · A carbon dioxide transport pipeline network connecting carbon capture sites in Derbyshire, Staffordshire and Cheshire to a coastal location on the Wirral peninsula application due September 2027
29.6 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.
Running nearest: Bredbury Park Way - AD Stockport (Waste AD) (anaerobic digestion, 1.1 km); Welkin Road, Bredbury - Battery Storage System (battery storage, 1.3 km); Denton Hall Farm Road, Denton - Solar Photovoltaic System (rooftop solar, 3.6 km); Audi Stockport, Brinksway, Edgeley - Solar Panels (rooftop solar, 4.0 km); Godley Water Treatment Works (solar farm, 5.7 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.