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
4storm overflows within 2 km
57hours of spills in 2025 between them (typical neighbourhood: about 36)
48spill events counted
Southern Water
Gorrell Outfall Via Diamond Rd Csointo Tankerton Bay · near bathing water: Tankerton; West Beach, Whitstable14 spills, 27 hours in 2025
900 m away
Southern Water
Tankerton Bay Outfallinto Controlled Sea · near bathing water: Ventnor; West Beach, Whitstable9 spills, 10 hours in 2025
1000 m away
Southern Water
Tankerton Bay Outfallinto Controlled Sea · near bathing water: Ventnor; West Beach, Whitstable11 spills, 10 hours in 2025
1000 m away
Southern Water
Tankerton Bay Outfallinto Controlled Sea · near bathing water: Ventnor; West Beach, Whitstable14 spills, 10 hours in 2025
New-home postcodes with fewer than 5 homes are counted above but not listed. 30 postcodes nearby had new homes completed in the last two years.
Rooftop solar
Parker Steel, Vauxhall Industrial Road - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 1 MW
Oct 2024 8.8 km away
Rooftop solar
Kings School Recreation Centre, St Stephens Road - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 180 kW
Jul 2025 9.0 km away
Running nearest: Molehill Farm (solar farm, 3.9 km); Owls Hatch Road (solar farm, 4.9 km); Woodlands Farm Solar Park (solar farm, 7.6 km); Shelford Generation Plant II (landfill gas, 8.3 km); Cleve Hill Solar Project (solar farm, 8.3 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 Projects of 150 kW and over; refused, withdrawn and abandoned ones are left out.
Highways · South of Ashford
decided Dec 2017 26.1 km away
Decided
Stonestreet Green SolarGenerating Stations · Land at Aldington, southeast of Ashford in Kent
decided Oct 2025 29.3 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.