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
5storm overflows within 2 km
75hours of spills in 2025 between them (typical neighbourhood: about 36)
32spill events counted
Southern Water
Ladies Walk Binstead Ceointo Binstead Stream · near bathing water: Ryde14 spills, 59 hours in 2025
800 m away
Southern Water
Westwood Road Csointo The Solent · near bathing water: Ryde; Seagrove; St Helens11 spills, 13 hours in 2025
1.5 km away
Southern Water
Augusta Road Csointo The Solent · near bathing water: Ryde3 spills, 2 hours in 2025
1.6 km away
Southern Water
Ashey Road Csointo Monktonmead Brook · near bathing water: Ryde4 spills, 2 hours in 2025
2.0 km away
Southern Water
Spencer Road Ryde Csointo The Solent · near bathing water: Ryde; Seagrove; St Helens0 spills, 0 hours in 2025
11 planned, approved or being built and 8 running (45 MW between them). Those within 5 km are on the map above.
Solar farm
Sunny Oaks Renewable Energy ParkApproved, not yet built · 20 MW
Jul 2025 4.3 km away
Battery storage
Sunny Oaks Renewable Energy ParkApproved, not yet built · 29 MW
Jul 2025 4.3 km away
Solar farm
Gkn & Whippingham Technology Park, Beatrice Avenue - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 1 MW
Oct 2023 6.3 km away
Rooftop solar
Immigration Removal Centre, Dolphin Way - Solar panelsApproved, not yet built · 230 kW
Mar 2024 7.6 km away
Rooftop solar
Morrisons Supermarket, South Street - Solar PhotovoltaicsPlanning application in · 410 kW
Oct 2022 7.8 km away
Battery storage
Arreton Valley Nursery, Hale Common - Battery StorageApproved, not yet built · 1 MW
Jul 2023 8.0 km away
Solar farm
Qinetiq Haslar, Haslar Road - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 730 kW
Jun 2023 8.0 km away
Solar farm
Bae Systems, Newport Road - Solar PanelsPlanning application in · 300 kW
Feb 2025 8.8 km away
Rooftop solar
Walpole Road - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 160 kW
Dec 2022 8.9 km away
Rooftop solar
Christ The King Upper College, Wellington Road - Solar PV PanelsApproved, not yet built · 290 kW
May 2026 9.3 km away
Road and street works within 1 km
7 permitted works running now or planned, 5 of them major.
Major
Binstead Hill, BinsteadUtility repair and maintenance works · SOUTHERN GAS NETWORKS PLC · Multi-way signals
Nov 2026 to Dec 2026 300 m away
Major
Pitts Lane, BinsteadUtility repair and maintenance works · SOUTHERN GAS NETWORKS PLC · Road closure
Aug 2026 to Nov 2026 500 m away
Major, planned
Wellington Road, RydeHighway repair and maintenance works · ISLE OF WIGHT COUNCIL · Road closure
Oct 2026 to Oct 2026 550 m away
Major
Wellington Road, RydeHighway repair and maintenance works · ISLE OF WIGHT COUNCIL · Road closure
Oct 2026 to Oct 2026 550 m away
Major
Binstead Road, RydeUtility repair and maintenance works · SOUTHERN GAS NETWORKS PLC · Multi-way signals
Dec 2026 to Feb 2027 650 m away
Standard
Wykeham Close, BinsteadUtility repair and maintenance works · SOUTHERN GAS NETWORKS PLC · Give and take
Oct 2026 to Oct 2026 350 m away
Minor
Binstead Road, RydeHighway improvement works · ISLE OF WIGHT COUNCIL · Multi-way signals
Nov 2026 to Dec 2026 600 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
Pre-examination
Hampshire Water Transfer and Water Recycling ProjectDams and Reservoirs · The project is located in Hampshire, South East England, extending from Havant on the south coast, to Otterbourne near Winchester. The proposed Water Recycling Plant would be located off Harts Farm Way in Havant.
application due in May 2026 16.2 km away
Decision
AQUIND InterconnectorElectric Lines · From the UK seaward limit in the English Channel to Lovedean Substation.
application due Q4 2019 23.8 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.
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 Binstead & Wootton: +24% over five years (2020 → 2025).
Council tax list: 20 homes added in the neighbourhood since April 2024.
Population (GP registrations): -0.0% in two years.