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
1storm overflows within 2 km
270hours of spills in 2025 between them (typical neighbourhood: about 36)
45spill events counted
United Utilities
Skippool Pumping Stationinto River Wyre Estuary · near bathing water: Fleetwood45 spills, 270 hours in 2025
East Irish Sea Transmission ProjectElectric Lines · The area of Irish Sea in English waters and a land fall area reaching from Crosby at the southern end, to Fleetwood at the northern end and Penwortham at the Eastern extent
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
None on our list yet. We're starting with recently opened and under-construction rail schemes.
The longer view
Like-for-like prices in Preesall, Stalmine & Hambleton: +27% over five years (2020 → 2025).
Council tax list: 230 homes added in the neighbourhood since April 2024.
Population (GP registrations): +4.2% in two years.
14 new homes completedhouses · Feb 2025 – May 2025
May 2025 900 m away
New homes
14 new homes completedhouses · Nov 2024 – Mar 2025
Mar 2025 850 m away
New-home postcodes with fewer than 5 homes are counted above but not listed. 18 postcodes nearby had new homes completed in the last two years.
Rooftop solar
Unity College, Warbreck Hill Road - Solar PVApproved, not yet built · 240 kW
Sept 2025 6.7 km away
Solar farm
Foxfield Nurseries, School Lane - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 1 MW
Jul 2025 6.9 km away
Running nearest: Thornton Power Station (biomass, 2.5 km); Thornton Waste Recovery Park (Waste AD) (anaerobic digestion, 4.2 km); Jameson Road (landfill gas, 4.8 km); Fleetwood Water Treatment Works (rooftop solar, 5.4 km); Land To The South Of Todderstaffe (solar farm, 5.7 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 Projects of 150 kW and over; refused, withdrawn and abandoned ones are left out.