What's changing near NE23 3UT
Within 2 km, around Cramlington North & East in Northumberland. Building, planning, schools, transport, prices and crime.
280new homes completed within 2 km, last 2 years
15homes given permission on brownfield sites since 2021
+2.0%like-for-like prices in Cramlington North & East, 2024 → 2025 (council +3.7%)
-13%recorded crime, last 12 months vs the 12 before
On the map
New homesPlanning grantedSchool openedExtended homeStorm overflowEnergy projectBlack pin: the postcode. Tap a dot for details.
Nearby, most recent first
- New homes
5 new homes completedhouses · Jun 2026 – Oct 2026
Oct 2026
2.0 km away - New homes
11 new homes completedhouses · May 2026 – Aug 2026
Aug 2026
1.8 km away - New homes
41 new homes completedhouses · Oct 2025 – Jun 2026
Jun 2026
1.8 km away - New homes
18 new homes completedhouses · Jan 2025 – Apr 2026
Apr 2026
1.9 km away - New homes
26 new homes completedhouses · Nov 2024 – Nov 2025
Nov 2025
2.0 km away - New schoolNov 2025
1.4 km away - New homes
15 new homes completedhouses · Jul 2025 – Oct 2025
Oct 2025
1.8 km away - New homes
28 new homes completedhouses · Oct 2024 – Oct 2025
Oct 2025
1.8 km away - New homes
63 new homes completedhouses · Nov 2024 – Sep 2025
Sept 2025
1.7 km away - New homes
51 new homes completed2 flats, 49 houses · Oct 2024 – Jul 2025
Jul 2025
1.8 km away - New homes
8 new homes completedhouses · Dec 2024 – May 2025
May 2025
1.7 km away - New homes
7homes extended 2021–2025, typically adding 26 m²
17since energy certificates began (2008)
3in NE23 3UT itself
- Extendedcertificate 2024
- Extendedcertificate 2016
- Extendedcertificate 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
2storm overflows within 2 km
93hours of spills in 2025 between them (typical neighbourhood: about 36)
23spill events counted
- Northumbrian Water
Nelson Village Csointo The Horton Burn (R Blyth)11 spills, 48 hours in 2025
650 m away - Northumbrian Water
East Hartford Psinto Horton Burn (River Blyth)12 spills, 45 hours in 2025
1.5 km 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
44 planned, approved or being built and 10 running (72 MW between them). Those within 5 km are on the map above.
- Rooftop solar
Advanced Composite Engineering, Colbourne Avenue - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 220 kW
Feb 2023
800 m away - Rooftop solar
Browns 2000, Colbourne Avenue - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 990 kW
Mar 2023
800 m away - Rooftop solar
Moorland Way - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 180 kW
Mar 2025
1.0 km away - Battery storage
Low Horton - Battery Energy Storage SystemApproved, not yet built · 50 MW
Jan 2025
1.1 km away - Rooftop solar
Renolit Cramlington Limited, Station Road - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 1 MW
Jun 2024
1.4 km away - Rooftop solar
American Air Filter, Bassington Lane - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 600 kW
Mar 2023
1.6 km away - Battery storage
Bassington Industrial Estate - Battery Energy Storage SystemApproved, not yet built · 200 kW
Jun 2025
1.7 km away - Solar farm
Low Horton Farm - Solar FarmApproved, not yet built · 50 MW
Nov 2022
2.3 km away - Solar farm
Broadway House Farm Solar FarmApproved, not yet built · 50 MW
Nov 2023
3.1 km away - Battery storage
Broadway House Farm Solar FarmApproved, not yet built
Nov 2023
3.1 km away
Road and street works within 1 km
No road or street works with a permit running now or planned within 1 km (England; permits granted up to the end of September 2026).
DfT Street Manager permits (OGL), England. Dates are the planned ones; works often finish early or overrun.
Major infrastructure projects within 30 km
- Decideddecided Jul 2013
6.6 km away - Decideddecided Jan 2016
11.4 km away - Decideddecided Jan 2015
11.7 km away - Decideddecided Sept 2018
18.8 km away - Decideddecided Jul 2020
19.8 km away - Decideddecided Jan 2021
20.4 km away - Decided
Transport schemes within 20 km
None on our list yet. We're starting with recently opened and under-construction rail schemes.
Running nearest: Cramlington CHP (biomass, 1.9 km); MSD Cramlington (wind farm, 2.1 km); Blyth Sewage Treatment Works (solar farm, 5.2 km); Seghill Village Waste Disposal Site phase 1 and 2 (landfill gas, 5.3 km); Brenkley Landfill (landfill gas, 6.1 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.
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.