What's changing near NE24 3XU
Within 2 km, around Blyth South in Northumberland. Building, planning, schools, transport, prices and crime.
40new homes completed within 2 km, last 2 years
0homes given permission on brownfield sites since 2021
+3.2%like-for-like prices in Blyth South, 2024 → 2025 (council +3.7%)
-3%recorded crime, last 12 months vs the 12 before
On the map
New homesExtended homeStorm overflowEnergy projectBlack pin: the postcode. Tap a dot for details.
Nearby, most recent first
- New homes
7 new homes completedhouses · Nov 2024 – May 2025
May 2025
1000 m away - New homes
10 new homes completedhouses · Dec 2024 – Mar 2025
Mar 2025
1.1 km away - New homes
8 new homes completedhouses · Dec 2024 – Mar 2025
Mar 2025
850 m away
New-home postcodes with fewer than 5 homes are counted above but not listed. 15 postcodes nearby had new homes completed in the last two years.
5homes extended 2021–2025, typically adding 19 m²
16since energy certificates began (2008)
1in NE24 3XU itself
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
3storm overflows within 2 km
154hours of spills in 2025 between them (typical neighbourhood: about 36)
35spill events counted
- Northumbrian Water
South Blyth Harbour Csointo River Blyth (Saline Estuary) · near bathing water: Blyth South Beach34 spills, 153 hours in 2025
2.0 km away - Northumbrian Water
Bevan Houseinto Blyth Estuary · near bathing water: Blyth South Beach1 spills, 1 hours in 2025
2.0 km away - Northumbrian Water
Solingen Estate Csointo River Blyth (Saline Estuary) · near bathing water: Blyth South Beach0 spills, 0 hours in 2025
2.0 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
32 planned, approved or being built and 7 running (69 MW between them). Those within 5 km are on the map above.
- Rooftop solar
Bede Academy North, Sixth Avenue - Solar PV PanelsApproved, not yet built · 450 kW
Dec 2025
750 m away - Rooftop solar
Blyth Academy, Chase Farm Drive - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 610 kW
Nov 2025
1.8 km away - Solar farm
Low Horton Farm - Solar FarmApproved, not yet built · 50 MW
Nov 2022
2.4 km away - Rooftop solar
Factory C, Coniston Road - Roof repairs & PV ArrayPlanning application in
Jun 2023
2.7 km away - Wind farm
East Sleekburn - Wind FarmApproved, not yet built
Nov 2024
3.9 km away - Solar farm
Broadway House Farm Solar FarmApproved, not yet built · 50 MW
Nov 2023
4.5 km away - Battery storage
Broadway House Farm Solar FarmApproved, not yet built
Nov 2023
4.5 km away - Battery storage
Low Horton - Battery Energy Storage SystemApproved, not yet built · 50 MW
Jan 2025
4.7 km away - Battery storage
High Brockland Farm, Brock Lane - Battery Energy Storage SystemApproved, not yet built · 70 MW
Jan 2026
5.2 km away - Rooftop solar
Advanced Composite Engineering, Colbourne Avenue - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 220 kW
Feb 2023
5.2 km away - Rooftop solar
Road and street works within 1 km
3 permitted works running now or planned, 1 of them major.
- Major, planned
Eighth Avenue, BlythUtility asset works · NORTHUMBRIAN WATER · Road closure
Oct 2026 to Oct 2026
800 m away - Standard
Dunblane Drive, BlythUtility repair and maintenance works · NORTHUMBRIAN WATER · Some carriageway incursion
Oct 2026 to Oct 2026
600 m away - Minor
Southend Avenue, BlythWorks for road purposes · NORTHUMBERLAND COUNTY COUNCIL · Multi-way signals
Oct 2026 to Oct 2026
800 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
- Decideddecided Jul 2013
3.0 km away - Decideddecided Jan 2016
11.5 km away - Decideddecided Jan 2015
13.5 km away - Decideddecided Sept 2018
19.2 km away - Decideddecided Jul 2020
20.1 km away - Decideddecided Jan 2021
22.4 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: Blyth Harbour Wind Farm (wind farm, 2.5 km); Blyth Sewage Treatment Works (solar farm, 2.5 km); Blyth Harbour Wind Farm (re-power) (wind farm, 2.6 km); Seghill Village Waste Disposal Site phase 1 and 2 (landfill gas, 5.5 km); MSD Cramlington (wind farm, 6.2 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.