What's changing near WF13 3PZ
Within 2 km, around Dewsbury Moor Upper in Kirklees. Building, planning, schools, transport, prices and crime.
17new homes completed within 2 km, last 2 years
47homes given permission on brownfield sites since 2021
+15.8%like-for-like prices in Dewsbury Moor Upper, 2024 → 2025 (council +4.0%)
-16%recorded crime, last 12 months vs the 12 before
On the map
New homesPlanning grantedSchool openedExtended homeStorm overflowEnergy projectBlack pin: the postcode. Tap a dot for details.
Nearby, most recent first
- Planning permissionOct 2025
1.7 km away - New homes
7 new homes completedhouses · Jul 2025
Jul 2025
1.5 km away - Planning permissionMar 2025
2.0 km away - Planning permissionMar 2024
2.0 km away - New school
New school: Heckmondwike Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led, primary
Mar 2024
1.6 km away - Planning permissionNov 2022
1.2 km away - New schoolSept 2022
1.6 km away - Planning permission
6homes extended 2021–2025, typically adding 21 m²
28since energy certificates began (2008)
2in WF13 3PZ itself
- Extendedcertificate 2020
- Extendedcertificate 2016
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
21storm overflows within 2 km
1,486hours of spills in 2025 between them (typical neighbourhood: about 36)
380spill events counted
- Yorkshire Water
Spenborough Spsinto River Calder And River Spen51 spills, 426 hours in 2025
1.6 km away - Yorkshire Water
Heckmondwike No 2 Csointo River Spen23 spills, 200 hours in 2025
750 m away - Yorkshire Water
Morrisons Car Park Csointo River Spen43 spills, 160 hours in 2025
1.8 km away - Yorkshire Water
Spenborough Spsinto River Calder And River Spen26 spills, 137 hours in 2025
650 m away - Yorkshire Water
Ravens Huddersfield Rd Csointo River Calder27 spills, 122 hours in 2025
1.8 km away - Yorkshire Water
Permit Applied Forinto Permit Applied For31 spills, 100 hours in 2025
1.6 km away - Yorkshire Water
Dewsbury Moor Csointo River Spen (Via Public Sewer)38 spills, 87 hours in 2025
500 m away - Yorkshire Water
Yws Unknown Sites Defaultinto River Calder21 spills, 85 hours in 2025
1.8 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
38 planned, approved or being built and 3 running (16 MW between them). Those within 5 km are on the map above.
- Rooftop solar
Calder Textiles, Dewsbury Mills - Solar Photovoltaic EquipmentApproved, not yet built
Aug 2023
2.1 km away - Rooftop solar
Sainsburys, Railway Street - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 370 kW
Apr 2026
2.4 km away - Rooftop solar
Wesco Aircraft Emea, Leeds Road - Solar PhotovoltaicApproved, not yet built · 340 kW
Apr 2024
3.0 km away - Battery storage
Station Road - Energy Storage FacilityApproved, not yet built
Mar 2022
3.1 km away - Solar farm
Dewsbury Sewage, Clough Lane - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 1 MW
May 2026
4.4 km away - Rooftop solar
Ossett Health Village, Kingsway - Solar PV PanelsApproved, not yet built · 200 kW
Nov 2023
5.2 km away - Solar farm
Howden Clough Landfill, Howden Clough Road - Solar FarmPlanning application in · 2 MW
Jan 2026
5.6 km away - Battery storage
Former Howden Clough, Howden Clough Road - Battery UnitsApproved, not yet built · 2 MW
Apr 2023
5.7 km away - Solar farm
Owlers Farm, Wakefield Road - Solar FarmApproved, not yet built · 20 MW
May 2026
6.0 km away - Solar farm
Low Farm, Flockton - Solar Photovoltaic FarmApproved, not yet built · 50 MW
Aug 2022
6.2 km away
Road and street works within 1 km
31 permitted works running now or planned, 26 of them major.
- Major, planned
School Lane, DewsburyUtility asset works · YORKSHIRE WATER · Road closure
Nov 2026 to Jan 2027
300 m away - Major
School Lane, DewsburyUtility asset works · YORKSHIRE WATER · Road closure
Nov 2026 to Jan 2027
300 m away - Major, planned
School Grove, DewsburyUtility asset works · YORKSHIRE WATER · Road closure
Jan 2027 to Jan 2027
350 m away - Major
School Grove, DewsburyUtility asset works · YORKSHIRE WATER · Road closure
Jan 2027 to Jan 2027
350 m away - Major, planned
Moorcroft Road, DewsburyUtility asset works · YORKSHIRE WATER · Road closure
Jan 2027 to Mar 2027
350 m away - Major
Moorcroft Road, DewsburyUtility asset works · YORKSHIRE WATER · Road closure
Jan 2027 to Mar 2027
350 m away - Major, planned
Moorside Avenue, DewsburyUtility asset works · YORKSHIRE WATER · Give and take
Dec 2026 to Jan 2027
400 m away - Major
Moorside Avenue, DewsburyUtility asset works · YORKSHIRE WATER · Give and take
Dec 2026 to Jan 2027
400 m away - Major, planned
Moorcroft Drive, DewsburyUtility asset works · YORKSHIRE WATER · Road closure
Mar 2027 to May 2027
400 m away - Major
Moorcroft Drive, DewsburyUtility asset works · YORKSHIRE WATER · Road closure
Major infrastructure projects within 30 km
- 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). application due February 2028
24.7 km away - Decideddecided Oct 2015
24.8 km away - Pre-application
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
25.1 km away - Decideddecided Mar 2015
28.2 km away - Pre-application
Calderdale Energy ParkGenerating Stations · Walshaw Moor, on either side of the three Walshaw Dean Reservoirs in the Metropolitan Borough of Calderdale, West Yorkshire. application due November 2026
28.6 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: Soothills Landfill (landfill gas, 4.7 km); Haigh Hall Solar Farm (solar farm, 6.1 km); Vine Street EfW (energy from waste, 8.9 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.