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
7storm overflows within 2 km
115hours of spills in 2025 between them (typical neighbourhood: about 36)
22spill events counted
Wessex Water
Poole E Stwinto Tributary Of Holes Bay(E) · near bathing water: Poole Harbour Rockley Sands; Poole Harbour Lake12 spills, 84 hours in 2025
1.4 km away
Wessex Water
Kennart Road Pumping Stationinto Holes Bay Via Sws (Estuarine)6 spills, 22 hours in 2025
1.9 km away
Wessex Water
Fairview Pumping Stationinto Trib Of River Stour(S)4 spills, 10 hours in 2025
24 planned, approved or being built and 18 running (106 MW between them). Those within 5 km are on the map above.
Rooftop solar
David Lloyd Leisure - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 630 kW
Oct 2023 1.2 km away
Rooftop solar
Big Yellow Self Storage, Nuffield Road - Solar Photovoltaic PanelsApproved, not yet built · 180 kW
Oct 2022 1.4 km away
Rooftop solar
The Alpha Centre, Upton Road - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 400 kW
Feb 2023 1.9 km away
Solar farm
Whites Pit, Arena Way - Solar PV ArrayApproved, not yet built · 2 MW
Dec 2023 2.3 km away
Rooftop solar
Fleetspoint Business Centre, Willis Way - Solar PV PanelsPlanning application in · 260 kW
Oct 2024 2.4 km away
Rooftop solar
Fleetspoint Business Centre, Willis Way - Solar PV PanelsPlanning application in · 160 kW
Oct 2024 2.4 km away
Energy from waste
CanfordBeing built · 10 MW
Jan 2015 2.8 km away
Rooftop solar
Poole General Hospital, Longfleet Road - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 200 kW
Jun 2023 3.4 km away
Rooftop solar
Poole General Hospital, Longfleet Road - Solar PV ArrayApproved, not yet built · 150 kW
Dec 2023 3.4 km away
Battery storage
Post Farm, Lytchett Minster - Battery Energy StorageApproved, not yet built · 32 MW
Nov 2024 4.7 km away
Road and street works within 1 km
1 permitted works running now or planned.
Minor
Okeford Road, PooleUtility repair and maintenance works · WESSEX WATER · Give and take
Oct 2026 to Oct 2026 450 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
No nationally significant infrastructure projects within 30 km.
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.
The longer view
Like-for-like prices in Canford Heath West: +18% 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.