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
8storm overflows within 2 km
473hours of spills in 2025 between them (typical neighbourhood: about 36)
109spill events counted
Yorkshire Water
Dronfield Wwtwinto River Drone42 spills, 287 hours in 2025
1.9 km away
Yorkshire Water
Birches Lane Spsinto Tributary Of The River Moss31 spills, 81 hours in 2025
450 m away
Yorkshire Water
Greenhill Park Csointo Tributary Of River Drone3 spills, 30 hours in 2025
1.3 km away
Yorkshire Water
Greenhill Park Pavillion Csointo Tributary Of River Drone3 spills, 28 hours in 2025
1.9 km away
Yorkshire Water
Dronfield Tip Csointo River Drone9 spills, 23 hours in 2025
1.7 km away
Yorkshire Water
Dronfield Yard Csointo River Drone14 spills, 14 hours in 2025
1.5 km away
Yorkshire Water
Dronfield Mill Lane Csointo River Drone7 spills, 10 hours in 2025
1.6 km away
Yorkshire Water
Dronfield Lea Road Csointo River Drone0 spills, 0 hours in 2025
21 planned, approved or being built and 5 running (36 MW between them). Those within 5 km are on the map above.
Rooftop solar
William Lee Limited, Callywhite Lane - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built
May 2024 1.5 km away
Rooftop solar
William Lee, Callywhite Lane - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 290 kW
Jun 2024 1.5 km away
Rooftop solar
Sainsburys, Wreakes Lane - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 170 kW
Jan 2026 1.6 km away
Rooftop solar
Charnock Hall Primary School, Carter Hall Road - Solar PanelsPlanning application in · 170 kW
Jun 2026 4.1 km away
Rooftop solar
Heraeus Electro-Nite Uk, Sheffield Road - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 540 kW
Mar 2023 4.8 km away
Rooftop solar
The Big Yellow Self Storage, Queens Road - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 150 kW
Nov 2022 6.0 km away
Solar farm
Old Whittington Wastewater Treatment Works, Station Lane - Solar ArrayApproved, not yet built · 250 kW
Jul 2023 6.1 km away
Rooftop solar
Sainsburys, Rother Way - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 350 kW
Feb 2024 7.1 km away
Rooftop solar
Stagecoach Stonegravels Depot, Sheffield Road - Solar PanelsPlanning application in · 230 kW
Sept 2024 7.6 km away
Rooftop solar
Arnold Clark Motorstore, Meltham Lane - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 190 kW
Apr 20257.6 km away
Road and street works within 1 km
6 permitted works running now or planned, 5 of them major.
Major, planned
Lingfoot Close, SheffieldUtility asset works · SHEFFIELD CITY COUNCIL · No carriageway incursion
Sept 2026 to Oct 2026 850 m away
Major
Lingfoot Close, SheffieldUtility asset works · SHEFFIELD CITY COUNCIL · No carriageway incursion
Sept 2026 to Oct 2026 850 m away
Major, planned
Batemoor Road, SheffieldUtility asset works · SHEFFIELD CITY COUNCIL · Road closure
Oct 2026 to Nov 2026 900 m away
Major
Batemoor Road, SheffieldUtility asset works · SHEFFIELD CITY COUNCIL · Road closure
Oct 2026 to Nov 2026 900 m away
Major
Lingfoot Crescent, SheffieldUtility asset works · CADENT GAS LIMITED · Multi-way signals
Oct 2026 to Nov 2026 1000 m away
Minor
Paddock Way, DronfieldRemedial works · SEVERN TRENT WATER · Some carriageway incursion
Oct 2026 to Oct 2026 750 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
Whitestone Solar FarmGenerating Stations · Approximately 8km east of Rotherham, within the administrative areas of the City of Doncaster Council and Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council.
application due June 2026 13.8 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 Eckington West & Coal Aston: +27% over five years (2020 → 2025).
Council tax list: 10 homes added in the neighbourhood since April 2024.
Population (GP registrations): -0.2% in two years.
Royal Hallamshire Hospital, Glossop Road - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 190 kW
Feb 2024 7.6 km away
Rooftop solar
Ashgate Hospice, Ashgate Road - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 170 kW
Feb 2025 8.2 km away
Running nearest: The Breck (solar farm, 7.3 km); Staveley Power (landfill gas, 7.8 km); Sheffield ERF (energy from waste, 8.2 km); Holbrook Community Renewable Energy Centre (biomass, 8.6 km); Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre (wind farm, 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.