Country England and Wales › Region East of England › Council Peterborough › Neighbourhood Eye & Thorney › Postcode PE6 0LY What's changing near PE6 0LY Within 2 km, around Eye & Thorney in Peterborough. Building, planning, schools, transport, prices and crime.
46 new homes completed within 2 km, last 2 years
0 homes given permission on brownfield sites since 2021
+7.0% like-for-like prices in Eye & Thorney, 2024 → 2025 (council +1.0%)
-4% recorded crime, last 12 months vs the 12 before
On the map
New homes Extended home Storm overflow Energy projectBlack pin: the postcode. Tap a dot for details.
Nearby, most recent first New homes 11 new homes completed houses · Nov 2025 – Mar 2026
Mar 2026 0 m away New homes 10 new homes completed houses · Dec 2024 – Nov 2025
Nov 2025 100 m away New homes 6 new homes completed houses · Sep 2025 – Oct 2025
Oct 2025 50 m away New homes 13 new homes completed houses · Oct 2024 – Jul 2025
Jul 2025 100 m away New-home postcodes with fewer than 5 homes are counted above but not listed. 7 postcodes nearby had new homes completed in the last two years.
6 homes extended 2021–2025, typically adding 26 m²
8 since energy certificates began (2008)
0 in PE6 0LY 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 1 storm overflows within 2 km
74 hours of spills in 2025 between them (typical neighbourhood: about 36)
16 spill events counted
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 16 planned, approved or being built and 11 running (66 MW between them). Those within 5 km are on the map above.
Solar farm Nutsgrove Farm, Thorney - Solar Array Approved, not yet built · 50 MW
Jun 2024 4.9 km away Battery storage Nutsgrove Farm, Thorney - Battery Energy Storage Approved, not yet built · 50 MW
Jun 2024 4.9 km away Rooftop solar Joice And Hill Poultry - Solar PV Farm Approved, not yet built · 500 kW
Apr 2022 6.7 km away Solar farm Malice Farm, French Drove - Solar Farm Approved, not yet built · 50 MW
May 2026 6.8 km away Battery storage Malice Farm, French Drove - BESS Approved, not yet built · 50 MW
May 2026 6.8 km away Rooftop solar Johnsons Aggregates And Recycling, Peterborough Road - Solar Panels Approved, not yet built · 200 kW
Mar 2023 7.2 km away Battery storage Crease Drove, Crowland - Micro Energy storage Approved, not yet built · 200 kW
Jan 2025 7.8 km away Battery storage Kings Dyke, Whittlesey - Battery Energy Storage Approved, not yet built · 10 MW
May 2025 8.2 km away Battery storage Postland Road, James Road - Energy Storage System Approved, not yet built · 200 kW
Mar 2026 8.3 km away Solar farm Perkins Engines, Fengate - Solar Farm Approved, not yet built · 1 MW
Mar 2022 8.8 km away Road and street works within 1 km No road or street works with a permit running now or planned within 1 km (England; permits granted up to the end of September 2026).
DfT Street Manager permits (OGL), England. Dates are the planned ones; works often finish early or overrun.
Major infrastructure projects within 30 km Examination Meridian Solar Farm Generating Stations · North of Peterborough, 2km NE of Crowland, 6km S of Spaling, 9km NW of Wisbech. application due March 2026 10.0 km away Decided decided Feb 2024 17.0 km away Pre-application Fens Reservoir Dams and Reservoirs · 2km north of Chatteris and south west of the villages of Doddington and Wimblington application due September 2028 19.4 km away Decided A47 Wansford to Sutton Highways · Location is west of the A1 Peterborough near Wansford and close to the village of Sutton. decided Feb 2023 20.5 km away Decided Mallard Pass Solar Project Generating Stations · Land either side and in the vicinity of the East Coast Main Line, near the village of Essendine. decided Jul 2024 25.3 km away Pre-application application due July 2027 26.1 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: Wryde Croft (wind farm, 5.2 km); French Farm (wind farm, 5.3 km); Black Bush Farm (solar farm, 8.2 km); Whittlesey (wind farm, 8.3 km); McCain Foods AD Plant (AD) (anaerobic digestion, 8.3 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.