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
12storm overflows within 2 km
96hours of spills in 2025 between them (typical neighbourhood: about 36)
46spill events counted
Severn Trent Water
Tipton Cemetery Csointo Tipton Brook24 spills, 55 hours in 2025
850 m away
Severn Trent Water
Tipton - Toll End (Sso)into River Tame3 spills, 12 hours in 2025
1.6 km away
Severn Trent Water
Dudley Port - Horseley Heath (Cso)into Groveland Brook2 spills, 11 hours in 2025
1.7 km away
Severn Trent Water
Toll End - Solly Grove (So)into River Tame2 spills, 6 hours in 2025
1.6 km away
Severn Trent Water
Brickhouse Lane/Great Bridge Csointo River Tame3 spills, 6 hours in 2025
1.8 km away
Severn Trent Water
Wood Street 26 Csointo Tributary Of Swan Brook7 spills, 3 hours in 2025
1.4 km away
Severn Trent Water
Whitehall Road Csointo River Tame2 spills, 2 hours in 2025
1.8 km away
Severn Trent Water
Farley Street Csointo River Tame1 spills, 0 hours in 2025
M42 Junction 6 ImprovementHighways · Junction 6 of the M42 motorway, close to the National Exhibition Centre (NEC)
decided May 2020 25.7 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.
Transport schemes within 20 km
Transport
HS2: Birmingham Curzon Street stationUnder construction
under construction 13.1 km away
The longer view
Like-for-like prices in Tibbington: +51% over five years (2020 → 2025).
Council tax list: 20 homes added in the neighbourhood since April 2024.
Population (GP registrations): +0.5% in two years.
New-home postcodes with fewer than 5 homes are counted above but not listed. 13 postcodes nearby had new homes completed in the last two years.
Tenpin Dudley, Castlegate Way - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 200 kW
Sept 2023 2.9 km away
Rooftop solar
Sharps Bedrooms, Springvale Avenue - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 2 MW
Aug 2022 3.1 km away
Running nearest: Golds Hill - Battery Storage (battery storage, 1.5 km); Anchor Lane Energy Centre (battery storage, 2.7 km); Oldbury (energy from waste, 3.2 km); DPD Distribution Centre (rooftop solar, 4.9 km); Dudley EfW (energy from waste, 4.9 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.