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
764hours of spills in 2025 between them (typical neighbourhood: about 36)
101spill events counted
United Utilities
Crewe Wwtwinto River Weaver63 spills, 664 hours in 2025
1.5 km away
United Utilities
Queens Park Drive Csointo Valley Brook Via Sws30 spills, 90 hours in 2025
1.0 km away
United Utilities
Frank Webb Avenue Csointo Leighton Brook8 spills, 10 hours in 2025
1.5 km away
United Utilities
Queens Park No 2 Csointo Valley Brook Via Sws0 spills, 0 hours in 2025
24 planned, approved or being built and 6 running (20 MW between them). Those within 5 km are on the map above.
Rooftop solar
Sunnybank Road - Solar Photovoltaics PanelApproved, not yet built · 370 kW
May 2022 250 m away
Rooftop solar
Bentley Motors, Sunnybank Road - Solar Photovoltaics PanelsApproved, not yet built · 540 kW
Jun 2025 250 m away
Rooftop solar
Bentley Motors Limited, Sunnybank Road - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 700 kW
Nov 2023 250 m away
Rooftop solar
Building L1, Bentley Motors Limited, Pyms Lane - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 490 kW
Jun 2022 300 m away
Rooftop solar
Building A6, Bentley Motors Limited, Pyms Lane - Roof mounted solar photovoltaicsApproved, not yet built · 170 kW
May 2022 600 m away
Rooftop solar
Bentley Motors Limited, Pyms Lane - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 1 MW
May 2025 700 m away
Rooftop solar
Building B2, Bentley Motors Limited, Pyms Lane - Solar PV PanelsApproved, not yet built · 220 kW
May 2022 700 m away
Rooftop solar
Pyms Lane - Solar PV PanelsApproved, not yet built · 460 kW
May 2022 800 m away
Rooftop solar
Bentley Motors, Pyms Lane - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 560 kW
May 2025 1000 m away
Rooftop solar
Eagle Bridge Health and Wellbeing Centre, Dunwoody Way - Solar panelsApproved, not yet built · 440 kW
Road and street works within 1 km
2 permitted works running now or planned, 1 of them major.
Major
Minshull New Road, CreweHighway repair and maintenance works · CHESHIRE EAST COUNCIL · Road closure
Dec 2026 to Dec 2026 900 m away
Minor
Coppenhall Lane, WoolstanwoodNew service connection · United Utilities Water Ltd · Give and take
Oct 2026 to Oct 2026 850 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
Pre-application
Salinae Hydrogen Storage projectUnderground Gas Storage Facilities · The site is located approximately 5.2km south west of the town of Middlewich, west of Warmingham, in the Cheshire East Council area. It is partly on the site of the existing British Salt/Kistos Energy Storage facility.
application due July 2027 5.2 km away
Decided
Keuper Gas Storage ProjectUnderground Gas Storage Facilities · Holford Brinefield, approximately 3km north of Middlewich, Cheshire.
decided Mar 2017 13.7 km away
Pre-application
Keuper Underground Gas Storage Facility Material Change 1Underground Gas Storage Facilities · Holford Brinefield, Cheshire, approximately 3km due West of the M6 and 3km North of Junction 18. This area is bounded to the west by the A530 (King Street) and to the east by the B5081.The Gas Processing Plant (GPP) will be located approximately 369886 East, 370226 North.
application due April 2027 14.1 km away
Pre-application
Peak Cluster CCS PipelineOther Pipe-lines · A carbon dioxide transport pipeline network connecting carbon capture sites in Derbyshire, Staffordshire and Cheshire to a coastal location on the Wirral peninsula
application due September 2027 17.6 km away
Pre-application
Hynet North West Hydrogen PipelineGas Transporter Pipe-lines · An approximate 125km pipeline centred approximately 1km south west of Lower Whitley, Cheshire
application due Dec 2027 23.2 km away
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 Crewe North West: +29% over five years (2020 → 2025).
Council tax list: 0 homes added in the neighbourhood since April 2024.
Population (GP registrations): -3.1% in two years.
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.