 On Healey Road Osset Gas works was built in 1855, and a Sewage Works constructed to the south of it in the 1870s after the passing of the Local Government Board Act 1871.The original houses in Healey and on Healey Road were built in the late Victorian era.In the 1960s the conversion of the sidings east of Healey into a modernised railway shunting yard brought several major changes.