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
474hours of spills in 2025 between them (typical neighbourhood: about 36)
65spill events counted
Severn Trent Water
Overseal Wastewater Treatment Worksinto Tributary Of River Mease32 spills, 357 hours in 2025
1.7 km away
Severn Trent Water
Netherseal Sewage Treatment Worksinto River Mease8 spills, 59 hours in 2025
23 planned, approved or being built and 14 running (70 MW between them). Those within 5 km are on the map above.
Rooftop solar
Mercia Park, Burton Road - Solar PV PanelsApproved, not yet built · 1 MW
Mar 2023 3.0 km away
Rooftop solar
DSV, Stretton En Le Field - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 210 kW
Oct 2024 3.8 km away
Battery storage
Park Road, Overseal - Battery Storage FacilityApproved, not yet built · 50 MW
Jul 2025 3.9 km away
Battery storage
Mount Road, Castle Gresley - Battery Storage FacilityApproved, not yet built · 20 MW
Jul 2022 4.8 km away
Wind farm
Barns Heath Farm - Wind TurbinesApproved, not yet built · 2 MW
Feb 2023 5.2 km away
Solar farm
Oaklands Solar Farm Project - Solar Farm & Battery StorageApproved, not yet built · 138 MW
Jun 2025 5.7 km away
Energy from waste
Keith Willshee Way - Swadlincote Resource Recovery ParkApproved, not yet built · 20 MW
Aug 2025 5.8 km away
Solar farm
Haunton Solar FarmApproved, not yet built · 50 MW
Apr 2022 6.0 km away
Battery storage
Breach Farm - Energy BarnApproved, not yet built · 40 MW
Aug 2017 6.0 km away
Solar farm
Highfields Farm, Clifton Lane - Solar PanelsBeing built · 62 MW
Jun 2026 6.5 km away
Solar farm
Road and street works within 1 km
2 permitted works running now or planned, 2 of them major.
Major
Church Street, NethersealDisconnection or alteration of supply · National Grid Electricity Distribution (East Midlands) · Road closure
Oct 2026 to Oct 2026 400 m away
Major, planned
Netherseal Road, ChilcoteUtility repair and maintenance works · BT · Road closure
Dec 2026 to Dec 2026 700 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
Decided
Oaklands Farm Solar ParkGenerating Stations · Land at Rosliston Road, south of Drakelow Power Station
decided Jun 2025 6.6 km away
Pre-application
Castle Way EnergyGenerating Stations · The proposed development includes five development sites (Sites A-E) which are situated in the rural expanse between Derby, Uttoxeter and Ashbourne.
Lullington Solar ParkPlanning application in · 44 MW
Jul 2025 6.5 km away
Battery storage
Caldwell Road - Battery StorageApproved, not yet built · 90 MW
Jul 2024 6.7 km away
Running nearest: Shortheath Solar Park (solar farm, 2.3 km); Land at Coton Park Colliery (solar farm, 4.9 km); Midland Lead, Kiln Way - Solar Photovoltaic Panels (rooftop solar, 6.1 km); Ashby Solar Farm (a) (solar farm, 6.2 km); Prestop Park Farm (solar farm, 6.9 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.
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.