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
12storm overflows within 2 km
485hours of spills in 2025 between them (typical neighbourhood: about 36)
206spill events counted
Yorkshire Water
Waterton Road Csointo Gill Syke56 spills, 159 hours in 2025
1.1 km away
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Thornes Lane Wharfe Csointo River Calder30 spills, 123 hours in 2025
1.9 km away
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Bective Mills Csointo Alverthorpe Beck37 spills, 68 hours in 2025
750 m away
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Wrenthorpe Csointo Balne Beck16 spills, 51 hours in 2025
950 m away
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Whinney Moor Pub House Csointo Tributary Of The River Calder26 spills, 49 hours in 2025
1.2 km away
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Flanshaw Road Csointo Alverthorpe Beck15 spills, 14 hours in 2025
550 m away
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Wrenthorpe Lane Csointo Balne Beck15 spills, 11 hours in 2025
Flanshaw Road, WakefieldHighway repair and maintenance works · CITY OF WAKEFIELD METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COUNCIL · Some carriageway incursion
Sept 2026 to Oct 2026 650 m away
Major
Flanshaw Road, WakefieldHighway repair and maintenance works · CITY OF WAKEFIELD METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COUNCIL · Some carriageway incursion
Sept 2026 to Oct 2026 650 m away
Major
Silcoates Street, WakefieldOptional permit (no fee) e.g. for traffic management etc · CITY OF WAKEFIELD METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COUNCIL · Some carriageway incursion
Sept 2026 to Nov 2026 700 m away
Major
Peacock Avenue, WakefieldHighway repair and maintenance works · CITY OF WAKEFIELD METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COUNCIL · No carriageway incursion
Sept 2026 to Oct 2026 750 m away
Standard
Denhale Avenue, WakefieldHighway repair and maintenance works · CITY OF WAKEFIELD METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COUNCIL · Some carriageway incursion
Oct 2026 to Oct 2026 500 m away
Standard
Batley Road, WakefieldHighway improvement works · CITY OF WAKEFIELD METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COUNCIL · Multi-way signals
Oct 2026 to Oct 2026 550 m away
Minor
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).
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.
Light Valley SolarGenerating Stations · The Proposed Development includes seven land parcels (Sites 1-4 and 6-8) which are strategically situated in the rural expanse between Monk Fryston and Hillam, Hambleton and Escrick. Site 1 is the northernmost parcel, part of the Escrick Estate and is approximately 430m east of Escrick. The western parcels (Sites 2, 6, 7 and 8) situated to the east of South Milford and north-east of Monk Fryston are located close to the Milford Curve rail line and are characterised by arable landscape dotted with farm structures. The southern most parcels (Sites 3 and 4) are also characterised by arable landscape and are located to the east of Monk Fryston; with Site 4 being located just east of Birkin, on the northern edge of the River Aire.
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 Alverthorpe & Flanshaw: +29% over five years (2020 → 2025).
Council tax list: 0 homes added in the neighbourhood since April 2024.
Population (GP registrations): -0.8% in two years.
Fenwick Solar FarmGenerating Stations · Land off Lawn Lane to the South of the River Went, Fenwick, Doncaster
decided Feb 2026 28.9 km away
Decided
Yorkshire GREENElectric Lines · Approximately 2km to the north west of York, extending 36km south to Monk Fryston substation
decided Mar 2024 29.0 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.