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
No monitored sewer storm overflows within 2 km (England only).
23 planned, approved or being built and 9 running (104 MW between them). Those within 5 km are on the map above.
Rooftop solar
Thomas Road, Wooburn Industrial Estate - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 420 kW
Nov 2023 350 m away
Rooftop solar
David Lloyd Leisure Group - Solar PV SystemApproved, not yet built
Aug 2023 1.7 km away
Solar farm
Salters Lane - Solar PanelsPlanning application in
Jul 2025 2.3 km away
Battery storage
Salters Lane - Solar PanelsPlanning application in
Jul 2025 2.3 km away
Solar farm
Salters Lane - Solar PanelsPlanning application in · 42 MW
Jul 2025 2.3 km away
Battery storage
Derehams Farm, Derehams Lane - Battery StoragePlanning application in · 126 MW
Nov 2023 3.4 km away
Rooftop solar
Beaconsfield Services, Windsor Road - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 380 kW
Mar 2026 4.2 km away
Rooftop solar
Big Yellow Self Storage, London Road - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 180 kW
Sept 2024 5.4 km away
Rooftop solar
Globe Business Park, Fieldhouse Lane - PV PanelsApproved, not yet built
Jan 2023 5.5 km away
Rooftop solar
Furze Platt Senior School, Furze Platt Road - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 250 kW
May 2023 6.1 km away
Rooftop solar
Road and street works within 1 km
7 permitted works running now or planned, 2 of them major.
Major, planned
Wooburn Town, Wooburn GreenHighway improvement works · Buckinghamshire Council · Road closure
Jul 2027 to Aug 2027 100 m away
Major
Cores End Road, Bourne EndUtility asset works · BT · Road closure
Nov 2026 to Nov 2026 750 m away
Standard
The Green, Wooburn GreenOptional permit (no fee) e.g. for traffic management etc · Buckinghamshire Council · Some carriageway incursion
Oct 2026 to Oct 2026 800 m away
Minor
Manor Gardens, Wooburn GreenUtility asset works · THAMES WATER · No carriageway incursion
Nov 2026 to Nov 2026 700 m away
Minor
Harvest Hill, HedsorNew service connection · SCOTTISH AND SOUTHERN POWER DISTRIBUTION (SSEPD) · No carriageway incursion
Oct 2026 to Oct 2026 850 m away
Minor
Princes Road, Cores EndUtility asset works · THAMES WATER · No carriageway incursion
Dec 2026 to Dec 2026 900 m away
Minor
Millside, Bourne EndUtility asset works · THAMES WATER · No carriageway incursion
Nov 2026 to Nov 2026 950 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
Pre-application
SDC M40 CampusGenerating Stations · The site of the project is located in Buckinghamshire, England. It is approximately 2km to the west of Gerrards Cross, approximately 2.5km east of Beaconsfield and approximately 1.5km north of Hedgerley. The site comprises land immediately to the south of the A40 Oxford Road and immediately to the north of the M40 motorway. It has a history of landfill activities and is currently operated by Veolia for the landfilling of inert building waste (albeit the site no longer accepts any forms of waste).
application due January 2027 6.5 km away
Decided
Slough Multifuel Extension ProjectGenerating Stations · Land at 342 Edinburgh Avenue, Slough Trading Estate, Slough, Berkshire, SL1 4TU.
Lynch Hill School Primary Academy, Garrard Road - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 260 kW
Aug 2024 6.2 km away
Rooftop solar
Wycombe Leisure Centre, Handy Cross - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 500 kW
Dec 2024 6.3 km away
Running nearest: Derehams Farm, Derehams Lane - Battery Storage (battery storage, 3.4 km); Iomart, Clivemont Road - Solar Panels (rooftop solar, 6.3 km); Wapsey's Wood (landfill gas, 6.4 km); Wapsey's Wood III (landfill gas, 6.5 km); Wapsey's Wood II Landfill Site (landfill gas, 6.5 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.
Dams and Reservoirs · From Mogden Sewage Treatment Works to the River Thames upstream of Teddington Weir
application due March 2027 27.7 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.