What's changing near DN16 3WJ

On the map

Nearby, most recent first

• New school
  New school: Tle Independent SchoolOther independent special school, other independent special school
  Mar 2025
  1.2 km away

New-home postcodes with fewer than 5 homes are counted above but not listed. 1 postcodes nearby had new homes completed in the last two years.

Extensions and loft conversions within 500 m Map of every extended home within 1 km →

• Whimbrel Chase: 4 homes extended since 2021
• Kingfisher Way: 2 homes extended since 2021
• Gadwall Way: 2 homes extended since 2021
• Garganey Walk: 1 home extended since 2021
• Linnet Garth: 1 home extended since 2021

• Extended
  15, Whimbrel Chase48 m² → 92 m² (+44 m²)
  certificate 2025
• Extended
  6, Whimbrel Chase63 m² → 122 m² (+59 m²)
  certificate 2022
• Extended
  2, Whimbrel Chase45 m² → 84 m² (+39 m²)
  certificate 2021
• Extended
  17, Whimbrel Chase48 m² → 93 m² (+45 m²)
  certificate 2021
• Extended
  9, Whimbrel Chase93 m² → 118 m² (+25 m²)
  certificate 2011
• Extended
  69, Whimbrel Chase83 m² → 98 m² (+15 m²)
  certificate 2011

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

• Severn Trent Water
  Scunthorpe - South Grange Csointo Bottesford Beck26 spills, 302 hours in 2025
  450 m away
• Severn Trent Water
  East Common Lane Csointo Tributary Of Bottesford Beck61 spills, 231 hours in 2025
  1.4 km away
• Severn Trent Water
  Scunthorpe - 122 East Common Ln Csointo Tributary Of Bottesford Beck56 spills, 156 hours in 2025
  1.4 km away
• Severn Trent Water
  Scunthorpe - Rochdale Road Csointo Bottesford Beck31 spills, 25 hours in 2025
  1.3 km away
• Severn Trent Water
  Grange Lane North Csointo Tributary Of Bottesford Beck8 spills, 17 hours in 2025
  1.4 km away
• Severn Trent Water
  Grange Lane North Csointo Tributary Of Bottesford Beck8 spills, 15 hours in 2025
  1.4 km away
• Severn Trent Water
  Queensway Combined Sewer Overflowinto Tributary Of Bottesford Beck3 spills, 2 hours in 2025
  1.4 km away
• Severn Trent Water
  Scunthorpe – Bushfield Road (Cso)into Tributary Of Bottesford Beck0 spills, 0 hours in 2025
  1.4 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

31 planned, approved or being built and 6 running (108 MW between them). Those within 5 km are on the map above.

• Rooftop solar
  Lakeside Retail Park - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 180 kW
  Jan 2026
  400 m away
• Rooftop solar
  WM Morrison Supermarkets - Solar PhotovoltaicsApproved, not yet built · 620 kW
  Jun 2022
  400 m away
• Rooftop solar
  Frederick Gough School, Grange Lane South - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 210 kW
  Nov 2022
  1.7 km away
• Solar farm
  Little Crow Solar ParkApproved, not yet built · 150 MW
  Apr 2022
  1.7 km away
• Rooftop solar
  John Leggott College, West Common Lane - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 270 kW
  Jun 2023
  3.8 km away
• Battery storage
  Little Crow Solar ParkApproved, not yet built · 90 MW
  Apr 2022
  4.2 km away
• Rooftop solar
  Baths Hall, Doncaster Road - Solar PV PanelsApproved, not yet built · 180 kW
  Nov 2023
  4.3 km away
• Battery storage
  Winterton Road - Battery Energy StorageApproved, not yet built · 95 MW
  Dec 2022
  4.3 km away
• Rooftop solar
  Church Lane - Solar CanopyApproved, not yet built · 1 MW
  May 2025
  4.4 km away
• Rooftop solar
  Scunthorpe General Hospital, Cliff Gardens - Solar PanelsPlanning application in · 150 kW
  Sept 2025
  4.5 km away
• Solar farm

Road and street works within 1 km

2 permitted works running now or planned, 1 of them major.

• Major, planned
  Lakeside Parkway, ScunthorpeUtility asset works · NORTH LINCOLNSHIRE COUNCIL · Road closure
  Nov 2026 to Nov 2026
  350 m away
• Standard
  Queensway, ScunthorpeUtility asset works · NORTH LINCOLNSHIRE COUNCIL · Some carriageway incursion
  Mar 2027 to Mar 2027
  600 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
  Little Crow Solar ParkGenerating Stations · Land located 0.6km to the east of the British Steel site at Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire, DN16 1XP
  decided Apr 2022
  3.0 km away
• Decided
  North Lincolnshire Green Energy ParkGenerating Stations · Flixborough Wharf, Flixborough Industrial Estate, North Lincolnshire.
  decided Mar 2025
  8.7 km away
• Decided
  Keadby 3 Carbon Capture Power StationGenerating Stations · Land at the Keadby Power Station Site, Trentside, Keadby, Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire, DN17 3EF
  decided Dec 2022
  10.1 km away
• Decision
  The Keadby Next Generation Power Station ProjectGenerating Stations · Land at and within the vicinity of Keadby Power Station Site, Trentside, Keadby, Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire,
  application due August 2025
  10.4 km away
• Pre-application
  Humber Carbon Capture PipelineOther Pipe-lines · Linear route extending from Drax (North Yorkshire) to Easington (East Riding of Yorkshire).
  application due February 2027
  15.2 km away
• Decided
  Tillbridge Solar ProjectGenerating Stations · Land east and south-east of Gainsborough, south of A631 and west of B1398.
  decided Oct 2025
  19.0 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 Scunthorpe Lakeside: +28% over five years (2020 → 2025).
• Council tax list: 10 homes added in the neighbourhood since April 2024.
• Population (GP registrations): -0.5% in two years.
• Everything about Scunthorpe Lakeside · homes at DN16 3WJ · the property market