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
4storm overflows within 2 km
206hours of spills in 2025 between them (typical neighbourhood: about 36)
35 planned, approved or being built and 3 running (70 MW between them). Those within 5 km are on the map above.
Rooftop solar
Maltby Sports Centre, Maltby - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 470 kW
Oct 2025 900 m away
Solar farm
Mere Flats Solar FarmApproved, not yet built · 56 MW
May 2023 2.3 km away
Battery storage
Mere Flats Solar FarmPlanning application in · 16 MW
Aug 2022 2.3 km away
Battery storage
Aven Industrial Park, Tickhill Road - Battery StorageApproved, not yet built
Sept 2022 2.3 km away
Rooftop solar
Pearsons Assessment And Testing, Hellaby Ind Estate - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 170 kW
Jan 2023 2.7 km away
Battery storage
Moat Lane, Wickersley - Battery Storage FacilityApproved, not yet built · 100 MW
Nov 2025 5.2 km away
Battery storage
Moat Lane, Wickersley - Battery Storage FacilityApproved, not yet built · 100 MW
Nov 2025 5.4 km away
Solar farm
Moat Barn, Moat Lane - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built
Jun 2025 5.5 km away
Solar farm
Firsby Lane, Hooton Roberts - Solar PanelsPlanning application in · 14 MW
May 2026 5.5 km away
Battery storage
Thurcroft Battery Storage, Green Lane - Battery Energy Storage SystemApproved, not yet built
Jan 2026 5.6 km away
Road and street works within 1 km
8 permitted works running now or planned, 4 of them major.
Major, planned
Greenland Avenue, RotherhamDisconnection or alteration of supply · NORTHERN POWERGRID (YORKSHIRE) PLC · Road closure
Jan 2027 to Jan 2027 100 m away
Major
Greenland Avenue, RotherhamDisconnection or alteration of supply · NORTHERN POWERGRID (YORKSHIRE) PLC · Road closure
Jan 2027 to Jan 2027 100 m away
Major, planned
Greenland Way, RotherhamDisconnection or alteration of supply · NORTHERN POWERGRID (YORKSHIRE) PLC · Road closure
Jan 2027 to Jan 2027 100 m away
Major
Greenland Way, RotherhamDisconnection or alteration of supply · NORTHERN POWERGRID (YORKSHIRE) PLC · Road closure
Jan 2027 to Jan 2027 100 m away
Standard
Salisbury Road, RotherhamDisconnection or alteration of supply · NORTHERN POWERGRID (YORKSHIRE) PLC · Multi-way signals
Dec 2026 to Dec 2026 400 m away
Standard
Grange Lane, RotherhamDisconnection or alteration of supply · NORTHERN POWERGRID (YORKSHIRE) PLC · Multi-way signals
Dec 2026 to Dec 2026 450 m away
Minor
Manor Road, RotherhamUtility repair and maintenance works · YORKSHIRE WATER · No carriageway incursion
Oct 2026 to Oct 2026 750 m away
Minor
Rolling Dales Close, RotherhamRemedial works · YORKSHIRE WATER · Some carriageway incursion
Oct 2026 to Oct 2026 900 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.
North Humber to High MarnhamElectric Lines · The Project would establish a new 400 kilovolt (kV) transmission connection approximately 90 kilometres(km) in length between a new substation to be built in the vicinity of Birkhill Wood, located to the north of Hull near Creyke Beck in the East Riding of Yorkshire, and a new substation at High Marnham in Nottinghamshire.
application due October 2026 22.3 km away
Decided
Fenwick Solar FarmGenerating Stations · Land off Lawn Lane to the South of the River Went, Fenwick, Doncaster
decided Feb 2026 24.4 km away
Pre-application
STEP FusionGenerating Stations · Former West Burton A Power Station Site
application due January 2029 26.8 km away
Recommendation
Tween Bridge Solar Farm Generating Stations · Land either side of the M180, High Level Banks (the A18) and the Stainforth and Keadby Canal
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 Maltby East: +45% over five years (2020 → 2025).
Council tax list: 40 homes added in the neighbourhood since April 2024.
Population (GP registrations): +0.9% in two years.
West Burton C power station Generating Stations · Within the wider West Burton Power station site, approximately 3.5km to the south of Gainsborough
decided Oct 2020 27.7 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.