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
433hours of spills in 2025 between them (typical neighbourhood: about 36)
63spill events counted
Severn Trent Water
Cinderford Crumpmeadow Stwinto Trib Of Cinderford Brook31 spills, 352 hours in 2025
1.2 km away
Severn Trent Water
Lorry Park Storm Overflowinto Cinderford Brook14 spills, 41 hours in 2025
700 m away
Severn Trent Water
Railway Road Csointo Cinderford Brook15 spills, 30 hours in 2025
1.2 km away
Severn Trent Water
Greenway Road Csointo Cinderford Brook3 spills, 10 hours in 2025
10 planned, approved or being built and 6 running (19 MW between them). Those within 5 km are on the map above.
Rooftop solar
Leeways Packaging Services, Laymore Road - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 1 MW
Nov 2022 1.1 km away
Solar farm
Locquiers Farm, Plump Hill - Solar FarmApproved, not yet built · 16 MW
Dec 2021 3.6 km away
Rooftop solar
Chessgrove Farm, Chessgrove Lane - Solar ArraysApproved, not yet built
Apr 2025 6.3 km away
Battery storage
Northington Lane - Battery Storage FacilityApproved, not yet built · 35 MW
May 2023 6.6 km away
Rooftop solar
Woodgate Sawmills, Buckstone Close - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 320 kW
Dec 2022 7.0 km away
Solar farm
Lightwood Solar Farm - Solar PanelsPlanning application in · 40 MW
May 2025 7.4 km away
Solar farm
Severn & Wye, Claxhill - Solar Panels & Battery Energy Storage SystemPlanning application in · 1 MW
Feb 2025 8.3 km away
Battery storage
Severn & Wye, Claxhill - Solar Panels & Battery Energy Storage SystemPlanning application in
Feb 2025 8.3 km away
Rooftop solar
Walford Saw MillsApproved, not yet built · 150 kW
May 2021 9.4 km away
Rooftop solar
Noble Green Energy - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 890 kW
Dec 2025 9.6 km away
Running nearest: Vantage Point (rooftop solar, 5.5 km); Stantway Solar Farm (solar farm, 7.0 km); Yorkley Solar Park (solar farm, 8.5 km); Jones Food Company - Solar Farm (rooftop solar, 9.1 km); Pingry Farm - Phase 1 (solar farm, 9.3 km).
Road and street works within 1 km
13 permitted works running now or planned, 12 of them major.
Major, planned
Hillberry Road, CinderfordUtility repair and maintenance works · BT · Road closure
Nov 2026 to Nov 2026 350 m away
Major
Greenway Road, CinderfordUtility repair and maintenance works · SEVERN TRENT WATER · Road closure
Oct 2026 to Oct 2026 450 m away
Major, planned
Highview Road, CinderfordHighway improvement works · GLOUCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL · Road closure
Nov 2026 to Dec 2026 550 m away
Major, planned
Dockham Road, CinderfordHighway improvement works · GLOUCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL · Road closure
Nov 2026 to Dec 2026 700 m away
Major, planned
Mountjoys Lane, CinderfordUtility repair and maintenance works · BT · Road closure
Oct 2026 to Oct 2026 900 m away
Major
Mountjoys Lane, CinderfordUtility repair and maintenance works · BT · Road closure
Oct 2026 to Oct 2026 900 m away
Major, planned
Mountjoys Lane End, CinderfordUtility repair and maintenance works · BT · Road closure
Oct 2026 to Oct 2026 900 m away
Major
Mountjoys Lane End, CinderfordUtility repair and maintenance works · BT · Road closure
Oct 2026 to Oct 2026 900 m away
Major, planned
Littledean Hill Road, CinderfordHighway improvement works · GLOUCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL · Road closure
Nov 2026 to Dec 2026 900 m away
Major infrastructure projects within 30 km
Decided
M5 Junction 10 Improvements SchemeHighways · In Gloucestershire, 5 miles to the south of Tewkesbury and 4 miles to the north-west of Cheltenham.
decided Jun 2025 27.9 km away
Decided
A417 Missing Link Highways · Located between the Brockworth bypass and Cowley roundabout in Gloucestershire
decided Nov 2022 28.4 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 Cinderford: +26% over five years (2020 → 2025).
Council tax list: 30 homes added in the neighbourhood since April 2024.
Population (GP registrations): -0.6% in two years.