What's changing near FY8 2SF

On the map

Nearby, most recent first

• School closed
  School closed: Trax AcademyOther independent special school, other independent special school (closure)
  Jul 2021
  1.9 km away

New-home postcodes with fewer than 5 homes are counted above but not listed. 0 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 →

• Westgate Road: 2 homes extended since 2021
• Squires Gate Lane: 2 homes extended since 2021
• Bosworth Place: 1 home extended since 2021
• Martin Avenue: 1 home extended since 2021
• Rutherford Place: 1 home extended since 2021
• Walpole Avenue: 1 home extended since 2021

• Extended
  6, The Brambles56 m² → 74 m² (+18 m²)
  certificate 2020
• Extended
  5, The Brambles56 m² → 93 m² (+37 m²)
  certificate 2015

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

• United Utilities
  Squires Gate Laneinto Squires Gate Lane Dyke84 spills, 135 hours in 2025
  1.9 km away
• United Utilities
  Lennox Gate Pumping Stationinto Irish Sea · near bathing water: Blackpool South1 spills, 1 hours in 2025
  1.9 km away
• United Utilities
  Harrowside Bridge Pumping Stationinto Irish Sea · near bathing water: Blackpool North; Blackpool Central; Blackpool South0 spills, 0 hours in 2025
  1000 m 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

19 planned, approved or being built and 4 running (15 MW between them). Those within 5 km are on the map above.

• Rooftop solar
  National Car Parks, St Georges Road - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built
  Jul 2025
  2.9 km away
• Rooftop solar
  Marton Mere Holiday Village, Mythop Road - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 300 kW
  Apr 2023
  3.1 km away
• Rooftop solar
  St Georges School - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 500 kW
  Dec 2025
  3.1 km away
• Rooftop solar
  Blackpool Police Divisional Headquarters - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 350 kW
  Jun 2023
  4.2 km away
• Rooftop solar
  Tesco Stores, Clifton Retail Park - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 700 kW
  Dec 2025
  4.3 km away
• Rooftop solar
  Arnold Clark Blackpool Vauxhall, Whitehills Business Park - Solar PanelsPlanning application in · 200 kW
  Jun 2026
  4.5 km away
• Battery storage
  Peel Road - Battery StorageApproved, not yet built · 20 MW
  Sept 2023
  4.7 km away
• Solar farm
  Peel Road Phase 2 - Solar FarmPlanning application in · 13 MW
  Feb 2025
  4.7 km away
• Battery storage
  West Moss Lane, Higher Ballam - Battery Energy Storage SystemApproved, not yet built · 30 MW
  Apr 2025
  5.0 km away
• Solar farm
  Lawns Solar FarmApproved, not yet built · 25 MW
  Feb 2023
  5.3 km away

Road and street works within 1 km

1 permitted works running now or planned.

• Standard
  Roseacre, BlackpoolNew service connection · SP Electricity North West · Give and take
  Dec 2026 to Dec 2026
  750 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
  Morgan and Morecambe Offshore Wind Farms Transmission AssetsElectric Lines · Offshore assets in East Irish Sea; onshore assets in North West England
  decided Sept 2026
  900 m away
• Decided
  A585 Windy Harbour to Skippool Improvement SchemeHighways · Fylde Peninsula - A585 between the Windy Harbour junction and Skippool junction
  decided Apr 2020
  9.8 km away
• Decided
  Preesall Saltfield Underground Gas StorageUnderground Gas Storage Facilities · Preesall Saltfield, Over Wyre, Lancashire.
  decided Jul 2015
  15.2 km away
• Pre-application
  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
  application due March 2029
  23.1 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

None on our list yet. We're starting with recently opened and under-construction rail schemes.

The longer view

• Like-for-like prices in St Annes North & Airport: +27% over five years (2020 → 2025).
• Council tax list: 0 homes added in the neighbourhood since April 2024.
• Population (GP registrations): +0.1% in two years.
• Everything about St Annes North & Airport · homes at FY8 2SF · the property market