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
8storm overflows within 2 km
853hours of spills in 2025 between them (typical neighbourhood: about 36)
150spill events counted
Severn Trent Water
Belle Vale Combined Sewer Overflowinto River Stour49 spills, 699 hours in 2025
1.1 km away
Severn Trent Water
Chester Road (Cradley Road 2) Csointo River Stour31 spills, 74 hours in 2025
1.6 km away
Severn Trent Water
James Scott Road Csointo River Stour36 spills, 43 hours in 2025
1.9 km away
Severn Trent Water
Halesowen – Meadowbrook Road No.49 (Cso)into Unnamed Tributary Of Lutley Gutter17 spills, 24 hours in 2025
1000 m away
Severn Trent Water
Fallowfield Road Csointo Tributary Of Lutley Gutter5 spills, 8 hours in 2025
900 m away
Severn Trent Water
Stour Vale Road Csointo Tributary Of River Stour3 spills, 3 hours in 2025
2.0 km away
Severn Trent Water
The Hayes Csointo Tributary Of River Stour9 spills, 3 hours in 2025
2.0 km away
Severn Trent Water
Hayes Lane Csointo River Stour0 spills, 0 hours in 2025
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
Transport
HS2: Birmingham Curzon Street stationUnder construction
under construction 13.5 km away
The longer view
Like-for-like prices in Cradley East: +37% over five years (2020 → 2025).
Council tax list: 0 homes added in the neighbourhood since April 2024.
Population (GP registrations): -0.2% in two years.