What's changing near CH47 2BX
Within 2 km, around Hoylake in Wirral. Building, planning, schools, transport, prices and crime.
0new homes completed within 2 km, last 2 years
6homes given permission on brownfield sites since 2021
+3.3%like-for-like prices in Hoylake, 2024 → 2025 (council +4.3%)
-7%recorded crime, last 12 months vs the 12 before
On the map
Planning grantedSchool openedSchool closedExtended homeStorm overflowBlack pin: the postcode. Tap a dot for details.
Nearby, most recent first
- School closed
School closed: TLG WirralOther independent special school, other independent special school (closure)
Dec 2022
700 m away - New school
New school: TLG WirralOther independent special school, other independent special school
Jul 2022
700 m away - Planning permissionJul 2021
350 m away - School closed
School closed: Kingsmead SchoolOther independent school, other independent school (closure)
Jul 2020
800 m away
New-home postcodes with fewer than 5 homes are counted above but not listed. 0 postcodes nearby had new homes completed in the last two years.
12homes extended 2021–2025, typically adding 26 m²
33since energy certificates began (2008)
0in CH47 2BX itself
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
3storm overflows within 2 km
125hours of spills in 2025 between them (typical neighbourhood: about 36)
33spill events counted
- United Utilities
Harrington Avenue Csointo Unnamed Trib Of Carr Drain A Trib Of The River Birket · near bathing water: Wallasey32 spills, 125 hours in 2025
850 m away - United Utilities
West Kirby Pumping Stationinto Un-Named Tributary Of The River Birket · near bathing water: Wallasey1 spills, 0 hours in 2025
1.7 km away - United Utilities
Stanley Road Pumping Stationinto Irish Sea · near bathing water: West Kirby; Meols0 spills, 0 hours in 2025
1.7 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
8 planned, approved or being built and 2 running (4 MW between them). Those within 5 km are on the map above.
- Rooftop solar
Woodchurch High School, Carr Bridge Road - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 340 kW
Sept 2025
7.2 km away - Rooftop solar
Woodchurch High School, Carr Bridge Road - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 490 kW
Nov 2025
7.2 km away - Rooftop solar
Tesco, Bidston Link Road, Bidston - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 300 kW
Sept 2025
7.4 km away - Rooftop solar
Tesco Pharmacy, Bidston - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 230 kW
May 2026
7.4 km away - Rooftop solar
Valley Road, Bidston - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 170 kW
Sept 2023
7.7 km away - Rooftop solar
St Marys College, Wallasey Village - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 310 kW
Sept 2025
8.2 km away - Solar farm
Murrayfield Hospital, Holmwood Drive - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 170 kW
Jun 2023
8.4 km away - Rooftop solar
Sainsburys, Woodchurch Road - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 160 kW
Apr 2026
9.3 km away
Running nearest: Bidston Moss Landfill Scheme (landfill gas, 7.1 km); Burbo Bank Energy Storage (battery storage, 8.5 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.
Road and street works within 1 km
9 permitted works running now or planned, 2 of them major.
- Major
Sea View, HoylakeHighway repair and maintenance works · WIRRAL BOROUGH COUNCIL · Road closure
Oct 2026 to Dec 2026
100 m away - Major
Lee Road, HoylakeHighway repair and maintenance works · WIRRAL BOROUGH COUNCIL · Road closure
Oct 2026 to Dec 2026
550 m away - Standard
Newton Road, HoylakeDisconnection or alteration of supply · United Utilities Water Ltd · Give and take
Oct 2026 to Oct 2026
600 m away - Minor
Market Street, HoylakeDisconnection or alteration of supply · United Utilities Water Ltd · Two-way signals
Oct 2026 to Oct 2026
400 m away - Minor
Queens Road, HoylakeRemedial works · United Utilities Water Ltd · Some carriageway incursion
Oct 2026 to Oct 2026
400 m away - Minor
Market Street, HoylakeUtility repair and maintenance works · VIRGIN MEDIA · No carriageway incursion
Oct 2026 to Oct 2026
450 m away - Minor
Charles Road, HoylakeUtility repair and maintenance works · BT · Some carriageway incursion
Oct 2026 to Oct 2026
500 m away - Minor
Carr Lane, HoylakeOptional permit (no fee) e.g. for traffic management etc · NETWORK RAIL · Two-way signals
Nov 2026 to Nov 2026
700 m away - Minor
Ethelbert Road, MeolsDisconnection or alteration of supply · United Utilities Water Ltd · Give and take
Oct 2026 to Oct 2026
900 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
- Decideddecided Sept 2014
9.4 km away - Pre-application
Mersey Tidal Power ProjectGenerating Stations · This will be an in-river proposal, located within the Mersey Riverine
environment. The Project will be located towards the mouth of the River
Mersey, between the Wirral on the west and Liverpool to the east. application due January 2028
11.6 km away - Decisionapplication due Q3 2025
18.6 km away - Decideddecided Mar 2024
18.8 km away - Decideddecided Sept 2023
19.4 km away - Pre-applicationapplication due April 202726.8 km away
Transport schemes within 20 km
None on our list yet. We're starting with recently opened and under-construction rail schemes.
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.