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
58hours of spills in 2025 between them (typical neighbourhood: about 36)
46spill events counted
Anglian Water
Norwich - Ketts Hill Csointo River Wensum35 spills, 51 hours in 2025
1.9 km away
Anglian Water
Norwich Lower Close (Ferry Ln) Csointo The River Wensum11 spills, 7 hours in 2025
2.0 km away
Anglian Water
Norwich Cow Tower Csointo River Wensum0 spills, 0 hours in 2025
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 Thorpe St Andrew North: +15% over five years (2020 → 2025).
Council tax list: 0 homes added in the neighbourhood since April 2024.
Population (GP registrations): -1.6% in two years.
Norwich Community Hospital, Bowthorpe Road - Solar panelsApproved, not yet built · 180 kW
Mar 2026 5.0 km away
Rooftop solar
Wendover Road, Rackheath - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 280 kW
Dec 2021 5.3 km away
Running nearest: Land East of White Horse Lane (solar farm, 3.7 km); Briar Solar Farm (solar farm, 5.4 km); Avenue Farm (solar farm, 7.3 km); Salhouse Solar Farm (solar farm, 7.6 km); Costessey Landfill Gas Project 2 (landfill gas, 9.8 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 Projects of 150 kW and over; refused, withdrawn and abandoned ones are left out.
Minor
Furze Road, Thorpe St AndrewUtility asset works · BT · Temp obstruction 15 minute delay
Oct 2026 to Oct 2026 650 m away
Minor
Plumstead Road East, NorwichUtility repair and maintenance works · ANGLIAN WATER · Two-way signals
Nov 2026 to Nov 2026 650 m away
DfT Street Manager permits (OGL), England. Dates are the planned ones; works often finish early or overrun.
application due March 2026 15.6 km away
Decided
A47 North Tuddenham to Easton Highways · The scheme commences east of North Tuddenham and continues to the Easton roundabout.
decided Aug 2022 16.5 km away
Decided
Great Yarmouth Third River Crossing Highways · A new highway crossing of River Yare, Great Yarmouth, connecting Harfrey’s Roundabout to the west of
decided Sept 2020 26.7 km away
Pre-application
Suffolk Water Recycling Transfer and StorageTransfer of Water Resources · The project is located in East Anglia and covers a wide area given its linear nature. The
are a number of above ground assets alongside buried pipelines as represented in the
graphic below.
application due April 2028 29.8 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.