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
7storm overflows within 2 km
362hours of spills in 2025 between them (typical neighbourhood: about 36)
59spill events counted
Severn Trent Water
Whitwick - Parsonwood Hill Ssointo Grace Dieu Brook25 spills, 222 hours in 2025
400 m away
Severn Trent Water
Swanington Pumping Stationinto Westmeadow Brook12 spills, 87 hours in 2025
1.2 km away
Severn Trent Water
Brooks Lane - Storm/Emergency O/Finto Red Hill Brook (Soar)10 spills, 23 hours in 2025
400 m away
Severn Trent Water
Coalville - Thornborough Road Csointo Tributary Of Grace Dieu Brook3 spills, 10 hours in 2025
1.4 km away
Severn Trent Water
Whitwick - Howe Road (Cso)into Red Hill Brook (Soar)3 spills, 10 hours in 2025
Castle Way EnergyGenerating Stations · The proposed development includes five development sites (Sites A-E) which are situated in the rural expanse between Derby, Uttoxeter and Ashbourne.
application due June 2027 17.6 km away
Decided
Oaklands Farm Solar ParkGenerating Stations · Land at Rosliston Road, south of Drakelow Power Station
Weston Marsh to East LeicestershireElectric Lines · A new circa 60 kilometre 400kV overhead electricity transmission line which connects into the Weston Marsh substation infrastructure (to be constructed under the Grimsby to Walpole Project), in the Spalding region of Lincolnshire, and runs west to a new 400kV transmission substation (WMEL-B) near Wartnaby in Leicestershire, via a new 400kV transmission substation (WMEL-A) near Corby Glen in Lincolnshire.
The Project also includes reconductoring of approximately 66 kilometres of existing transmission infrastructure from the new WMEL-B substation, running south to the existing Grendon substation, east of Northampton.
application due March 2028 28.1 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.