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
8storm overflows within 2 km
298hours of spills in 2025 between them (typical neighbourhood: about 36)
127spill events counted
Northumbrian Water
Clara Vale Spsinto River Tyne36 spills, 121 hours in 2025
1.4 km away
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South Wylam Pumping Stationinto Stanley Burn50 spills, 81 hours in 2025
550 m away
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Prudhoe Pumping Stationinto River Tyne16 spills, 70 hours in 2025
1.5 km away
Northumbrian Water
North Wylam Spsinto River Tyne18 spills, 23 hours in 2025
450 m away
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Crawcrook Lane Csointo Tyne6 spills, 2 hours in 2025
1.4 km away
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Roseleigh Csointo River Tyne Via Surface Wtr Swr1 spills, 0 hours in 2025
350 m away
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Mid Tyne Sewerage Scheme Csointo River Tyne0 spills, 0 hours in 2025
500 m away
Northumbrian Water
Mid-Tyne No,3 Csointo Tyne0 spills, 0 hours in 2025
Ray II Wind FarmGenerating Stations · Ray II Wind Farm project is located in Northumberland, adjacent (north) to the existing
Ray Wind Farm, approximately 1 km south of Raylees.
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 Wylam & Ovingham: +20% over five years (2020 → 2025).
Council tax list: 0 homes added in the neighbourhood since April 2024.
Population (GP registrations): -1.5% in two years.
DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database, April to June 2026 (OGL). Projects of 150 kW and over; refused, withdrawn and abandoned ones are left out.
application due June 2027 29.7 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.