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
2storm overflows within 2 km
12hours of spills in 2025 between them (typical neighbourhood: about 36)
13spill events counted
Severn Trent Water
Worksop - Eastgate (Cso)into River Ryton11 spills, 11 hours in 2025
1.5 km away
Severn Trent Water
Worksop - Kilton Hill (Cso)into River Ryton2 spills, 2 hours in 2025
17 planned, approved or being built and 10 running (113 MW between them). Those within 5 km are on the map above.
Rooftop solar
Premier Grocery Products Limited, Claylands Avenue - Solar panelsApproved, not yet built · 3 MW
Dec 2024 950 m away
Battery storage
Albion Close - Battery Energy Storage UnitApproved, not yet built
Jun 2023 950 m away
Energy from waste
Nottinghamshire Recycling Site, Shireoaks Road - Energy Recovery FacilityPlanning application in · 3 MW
May 2024 1000 m away
Rooftop solar
Schutz UK Limited, Claylands Avenue - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 2 MW
Jul 2023 1000 m away
Rooftop solar
Bridge Street - Solar Pv SystemApproved, not yet built · 190 kW
Jun 2024 1.3 km away
Solar farm
Rayton Farm Lane - Solar FarmApproved, not yet built · 34 MW
Mar 2024 2.3 km away
Solar farm
Steeley Lane, Steetley - Solar Photovoltaic FarmPlanning application in · 19 MW
Nov 2023 2.8 km away
Solar farm
Hundred Acre Lane, Carlton In Lindrick - Solar PanelsPlanning application in · 34 MW
Jul 2025 4.0 km away
Rooftop solar
Robinson Healthcare, Lawn Road - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 300 kW
Jan 2025 6.0 km away
Battery storage
Hard Lane, Kiveton Park - Battery Energy Storage SystemPlanning application in
Feb 2025 8.8 km away
Road and street works within 1 km
3 permitted works running now or planned, 3 of them major.
Major, planned
Gateford Road, WorksopHighway improvement works · NOTTINGHAMSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL · Road closure
Jan 2027 to Jan 2027 650 m away
Major, planned
High Grounds Road, RhodesiaSection 50 · NOTTINGHAMSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL · No carriageway incursion
Sept 2026 to Oct 2026 800 m away
Major, planned
Newcastle Avenue, WorksopSection 50 · NOTTINGHAMSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL · No carriageway incursion
Sept 2026 to Oct 2026 1000 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 12.7 km away
Pre-application
STEP FusionGenerating Stations · Former West Burton A Power Station Site
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 23.1 km away
Acceptance
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.
Adj To The A614 - SolarPlanning application in · 40 MW
Apr 2024 8.9 km away
Battery storage
Adj To The A614 - SolarApproved, not yet built
Apr 2026 8.9 km away
Running nearest: Worksop - B&Q (wind farm, 4.0 km); Hunciecroft Farm (solar farm, 6.8 km); Loscar Farm (wind farm, 6.9 km); Creswell Solar Park (solar farm, 7.9 km); Welbeck Solar / Hazel Gap (solar farm, 8.0 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.
application due July 2025 24.3 km away
Pre-application
H2East Pipeline: Humber to NottinghamshireGas Transporter Pipe-lines · Located between North Killingholme and Immingham on the Humber and extending to
Newark in Nottinghamshire, via Scunthorpe in North Lincolnshire, and High Marnham and Kirton in Nottinghamshire
application due December 2028 26.2 km away
Decided
One Earth Solar Farm Generating Stations · Land surrounding the River Trent, north of South Clifton, east of Skegby, west of Thorney.
decided Jul 2026 26.3 km away
Decided
Gate Burton Energy ParkGenerating Stations · The Site is located approximately 4 kilometres (km) south of Gainsborough.
decided Jul 2024 26.7 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.