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
No monitored sewer storm overflows within 2 km (England only).
35 planned, approved or being built and 6 running (21 MW between them). Those within 5 km are on the map above.
Battery storage
Mulbarton Road, Keswick - Battery Energy Storage SystemPlanning application in · 400 MW
Jul 2025 1.8 km away
Rooftop solar
Sainsburys Supermarkets, Brazen Gate - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 310 kW
Jun 2025 2.2 km away
Rooftop solar
Chantry Place, St Stephens Street - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 150 kW
May 2023 2.5 km away
Rooftop solar
Norwich Community Hospital, Bowthorpe Road - Solar panelsApproved, not yet built · 180 kW
Mar 2026 2.6 km away
Biomass
John Youngs Limited, City Road - Biomass BoilerApproved, not yet built · 200 kW
Apr 2023 2.7 km away
Rooftop solar
John Lewis, All Saints Green - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 240 kW
Mar 2025 2.7 km away
Solar farm
White Horse Lane (Trowse) - Phase 2Approved, not yet built · 9 MW
Sept 2021 2.9 km away
Rooftop solar
Spire Norwich Hospital, Colney - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 210 kW
Apr 2024 3.1 km away
Rooftop solar
W M Morrisons Supermarkets Plc, Albion Way - Solar Generating SystemApproved, not yet built · 860 kW
Feb 2024 3.4 km away
Battery storage
Mangreen Hall Lane - Battery StorageApproved, not yet built
Aug 2021 3.8 km away
Road and street works within 1 km
7 permitted works running now or planned, 4 of them major.
Major
Albury Walk Footpath Between 18 And 20 Amderley Drive, NorwichUtility asset works · BT · No carriageway incursion
Oct 2026 to Oct 2026 550 m away
Major
Albury Walk, NorwichUtility asset works · BT · No carriageway incursion
Oct 2026 to Oct 2026 550 m away
Major, planned
Leopold Road, NorwichUtility repair and maintenance works · ANGLIAN WATER · Road closure
Dec 2026 to Dec 2026 850 m away
Major
Newmarket Road Slip Road Opposite 9 Bluebell Road To East Of 219 Newmarket Road, NorwichUtility repair and maintenance works · VODAFONE GROUP · No carriageway incursion
Sept 2026 to Dec 2026 850 m away
Minor
Greenways, NorwichRemedial works · BT · Some carriageway incursion
Oct 2026 to Oct 2026 250 m away
Minor
Purtingay Close, NorwichRemedial works · BT · Some carriageway incursion
Oct 2026 to Oct 2026 250 m away
Minor
Carnoustie, NorwichUtility repair and maintenance works · BT · Give and take
Oct 2026 to Oct 2026 250 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
Decided
A47 - A11 Thickthorn Junction Highways · A47 and A11 Thickthorn Interchange approximately 5.5km south west of Norwich City Centre
decided Oct 2022 2.9 km away
Recommendation
Norwich to TilburyElectric Lines · Reinforcement of the electricity transmission network between Norwich and Tilbury Substations
A47 North Tuddenham to Easton Highways · The scheme commences east of North Tuddenham and continues to the Easton roundabout.
decided Aug 2022 12.8 km away
Examination
East Pye SolarGenerating Stations · The project is proposed as being built across multiple sites approximately 1,100 hectares (2,718 acres) in area, located south of Norwich and north of Harleston. The solar sites are concentrated east of Long Stratton, with an additional cluster located south of Great Moulton, approximately 6.5km to the southwest of the solar sites around Long Stratton.
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 Eaton: +18% over five years (2020 → 2025).
Council tax list: 20 homes added in the neighbourhood since April 2024.
Population (GP registrations): -0.8% in two years.
Hornsea Project Three - Battery StorageBeing built · 300 MW
Dec 2025 4.1 km away
Battery storage
Hall Farm, Hickling Lane - Battery Energy StoragePlanning application in · 400 MW
Dec 2024 4.2 km away
Running nearest: Land East of White Horse Lane (solar farm, 2.9 km); Briar Solar Farm (solar farm, 3.9 km); Land south of Brick Kiln Road (solar farm, 6.5 km); Costessey Landfill Gas Project 2 (landfill gas, 6.5 km); The Everest System (battery storage, 7.9 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.
EcoPower Suffolk SolarGenerating Stations · On land near National Grid’s Yaxley electricity substation at Leys Lane, Yaxley, Suffolk, within the administrative area of Mid Suffolk District Council.
application due March 2027 30.0 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.