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).
LionLink InterconnectorElectric Lines · From the proposed Kiln Lane Substation near Friston, Suffolk to a landfall near Walberswick to the EEZ in the North Sea.
application due April 2027 24.1 km away
Decided
Bramford to Twinstead Electric Lines · 29km linear route between the Bramford Substation,Suffolk and 1.5km south of Twinstead Tee, Essex
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 Kesgrave East & Martlesham: +20% over five years (2020 → 2025).
Council tax list: 200 homes added in the neighbourhood since April 2024.
Population (GP registrations): +0.6% in two years.
Marguerite Jeffries Centre - Micro Energy Storage UnitApproved, not yet built · 200 kW
Oct 2024 7.6 km away
Battery storage
Crown Car Park - Micro Energy Storage FacilityApproved, not yet built · 200 kW
Jul 2025 7.7 km away
Running nearest: Foxhall Landfill Site (landfill gas, 600 m); Foxburrow Farm (solar farm, 1.5 km); Ipswich Hospital Energy Centre (biomass, 4.7 km); Stratton Hall Solar Park (solar farm, 5.2 km); University Of Suffolk Campus North (battery storage, 6.9 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 Projects of 150 kW and over; refused, withdrawn and abandoned ones are left out.