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
8hours of spills in 2025 between them (typical neighbourhood: about 36)
5spill events counted
Anglian Water
Irchester Psinto Knuston Brook To R Nene2 spills, 7 hours in 2025
1.8 km away
Anglian Water
Irchester (8050) Ssointo Trib River Nene3 spills, 1 hours in 2025
700 m away
Anglian Water
Irchester Swsinto Trib River Nene & Knutsford Bk0 spills, 0 hours in 2025
Millbrook PowerGenerating Stations · The Rookery Pit Near Stewartby, Bedfordshire
decided Mar 2019 26.0 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.
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 Irchester, Wollaston & Bozeat: +21% over five years (2020 → 2025).
Council tax list: 140 homes added in the neighbourhood since April 2024.
Population (GP registrations): +0.6% in two years.
Trinity Centre, Sinclair Drive - Energy Storage SystemApproved, not yet built · 200 kW
Feb 2026 7.6 km away
Battery storage
Grendon Road, Earls Barton - Battery Energy Storage SystemApproved, not yet built · 100 MW
Mar 2026 8.0 km away
Running nearest: Little Irchester, Higham Road Solar Farm (solar farm, 1.7 km); London Road, Irchester - Solar Farm (solar farm, 2.3 km); Wellingborough Solar Farm (solar farm, 3.8 km); Glebe Farm Solar Energy Park (solar farm, 4.4 km); Sidegate Lane (landfill gas, 5.1 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 Projects of 150 kW and over; refused, withdrawn and abandoned ones are left out.