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
16storm overflows within 2 km
562hours of spills in 2025 between them (typical neighbourhood: about 36)
168spill events counted
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Hurstheads Lane/Green Lane Csointo River Goyt81 spills, 299 hours in 2025
1.9 km away
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Penny Lane Grimesbottom Cso 43122into River Tame35 spills, 138 hours in 2025
2.0 km away
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Newbridge Lane Csointo River Goyt2 spills, 28 hours in 2025
950 m away
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Avenue St Brewery St Csointo River Goyt11 spills, 26 hours in 2025
1.8 km away
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Bredbury Uid Cso Tankinto Crookilley Brook Via A Sws5 spills, 25 hours in 2025
850 m away
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Brinnington Rise Cso 431gdinto River Tame4 spills, 12 hours in 2025
1.4 km away
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Higher Bents Lane/Newlyn Dr Csointo Bredbury Stream Via Sws7 spills, 9 hours in 2025
700 m away
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Newbridge Ln Cromer St Cso 432htinto River Goyt1 spills, 9 hours in 2025
Peak Cluster CCS PipelineOther Pipe-lines · A carbon dioxide transport pipeline network connecting carbon capture sites in Derbyshire, Staffordshire and Cheshire to a coastal location on the Wirral peninsula
application due September 2027 28.9 km away
Decided
Keuper Gas Storage ProjectUnderground Gas Storage Facilities · Holford Brinefield, approximately 3km north of Middlewich, Cheshire.
decided Mar 2017 29.8 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 Bredbury: +35% over five years (2020 → 2025).
Council tax list: 10 homes added in the neighbourhood since April 2024.
Population (GP registrations): -0.1% in two years.