What's changing near SK8 3WA
Within 2 km, around Heald Green West in Stockport. Building, planning, schools, transport, prices and crime.
137new homes completed within 2 km, last 2 years
0homes given permission on brownfield sites since 2021
+9.6%like-for-like prices in Heald Green West, 2024 → 2025 (council +4.2%)
–crime data not published here (Greater Manchester)
On the map
New homesSchool openedSchool closedExtended homeStorm overflowEnergy projectBlack pin: the postcode. Tap a dot for details.
Nearby, most recent first
- New homes
20 new homes completedhouses · May 2026 – Oct 2026
Oct 2026
1.5 km away - New homes
12 new homes completedhouses · Feb 2025 – Aug 2026
Aug 2026
1.4 km away - New homes
23 new homes completedhouses · Sep 2025 – Jul 2026
Jul 2026
1.5 km away - New homes
5 new homes completedhouses · May 2026
May 2026
1.5 km away - New homes
14 new homes completedhouses · Feb 2026 – Apr 2026
Apr 2026
1.5 km away - New homes
13 new homes completedhouses · Oct 2025 – Jan 2026
Jan 2026
1.5 km away - New homes
11 new homes completedhouses · Apr 2025 – Sep 2025
Sept 2025
1.4 km away - New homes
9 new homes completedhouses · Jul 2025 – Aug 2025
Aug 2025
1.4 km away - New homes
6 new homes completedhouses · Jan 2025 – Feb 2025
Feb 2025
1.2 km away - New homes
8 new homes completedhouses · Oct 2024 – Dec 2024
Dec 2024
1.2 km away - New school
New school: Peel Hall Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led, primary
Sept 2024
1.8 km away - School closed
School closed: Ashcroft SchoolOther independent special school, other independent special school (closure)
7homes extended 2021–2025, typically adding 34 m²
10since energy certificates began (2008)
0in SK8 3WA itself
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
234hours of spills in 2025 between them (typical neighbourhood: about 36)
77spill events counted
- United Utilities
Cheadle Golf Course Cso (43198)into Micker Brook36 spills, 122 hours in 2025
1.4 km away - United Utilities
Billy'S Lane Csointo Turves Brook,Trib Micker Brook26 spills, 55 hours in 2025
1.6 km away - United Utilities
Outside 91 Styal Road Csointo Gatley Brook Via Sws7 spills, 41 hours in 2025
1.9 km away - United Utilities
59d Turves Road Cso 432vyinto Turves Brook, Trib Micker Brk8 spills, 16 hours in 2025
1.3 km away
Environment Agency event duration monitoring, 2025 annual return (OGL; © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026). Overflows release diluted sewage into rivers and the sea when sewers are overwhelmed, mostly after heavy rain.
Solar, wind and battery projects within 10 km
52 planned, approved or being built and 7 running (76 MW between them). Those within 5 km are on the map above.
- Rooftop solar
Weinerberger House, Brooks Drive - Solar PanelsPlanning application in · 130 kW
Sept 2024
250 m away - Rooftop solar
Styal Road - Solar PanelsPlanning application in · 160 kW
May 2026
1.8 km away - Rooftop solar
Cheadle Hulme School, Claremont Road - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 300 kW
Oct 2023
1.9 km away - Rooftop solar
Pets At Home, Epsom Avenue - Solar PV PanelsPlanning application in · 220 kW
Feb 2026
2.8 km away - Battery storage
Adswood Road - Battery Energy StorageApproved, not yet built
Aug 2025
2.8 km away - Rooftop solar
Hercules Office Park, Bird Hall Lane - Solar ArraysApproved, not yet built · 200 kW
Oct 2023
3.1 km away - Rooftop solar
Bird Hall Lane, Cheadle Heath - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 510 kW
Mar 2026
3.2 km away - Rooftop solar
Scotscroft Towers Business Park, Wilmslow Road - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 150 kW
Feb 2024
3.7 km away - Rooftop solar
Tesco Store East DidsburyApproved, not yet built · 1 MW
Jan 2020
4.0 km away - Rooftop solar
Mercedes Benz, Heaton Mersey - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 200 kW
Jul 2023
4.4 km away
Road and street works within 1 km
10 permitted works running now or planned, 2 of them major.
- Major, planned
St Anns Road North, CheadleUtility asset works · CADENT GAS LIMITED · Multi-way signals
Dec 2026 to Jan 2027
650 m away - Major
St Anns Road North, CheadleUtility asset works · CADENT GAS LIMITED · Multi-way signals
Sept 2026 to Oct 2026
650 m away - Standard
Passageway Side Of 29 Gleneagles Road Icw St Annes Road North, CheadleUtility asset works · CADENT GAS LIMITED · Some carriageway incursion
Oct 2026 to Oct 2026
600 m away - Standard
St Anns Road North Icw Grasmere Road, CheadleUtility asset works · CADENT GAS LIMITED · Some carriageway incursion
Dec 2026 to Dec 2026
600 m away - Standard
Grasmere Road St Anns Road, CheadleUtility asset works · CADENT GAS LIMITED · Some carriageway incursion
Dec 2026 to Dec 2026
650 m away - Standard
Brown Lane, CheadleUtility repair and maintenance works · United Utilities Water Ltd · Multi-way signals
Feb 2027 to Feb 2027
700 m away - Standard
Brandon Avenue Pt 2 Icw Brown Lane, CheadleUtility asset works · CADENT GAS LIMITED · Some carriageway incursion
Oct 2026 to Nov 2026
850 m away - Standard
Rossendale Road, CheadleNew service connection · SP Electricity North West · Give and take
Dec 2026 to Dec 2026
900 m away - Minor
Branksome Drive, CheadleHighway improvement works · STOCKPORT METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL · No carriageway incursion
Oct 2026 to Oct 2026550 m away
Major infrastructure projects within 30 km
- Decideddecided Aug 2014
12.7 km away - Decideddecided Nov 2022
16.9 km away - Decideddecided Sept 2025
19.5 km away - Pre-application
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
21.4 km away - Decided
Keuper Gas Storage ProjectUnderground Gas Storage Facilities · Holford Brinefield, approximately 3km north of Middlewich, Cheshire. decided Mar 2017
22.5 km away - Pre-application
Keuper Underground Gas Storage Facility Material Change 1Underground Gas Storage Facilities · Holford Brinefield, Cheshire, approximately 3km due West of the M6 and 3km North of Junction 18. This area is bounded to the west by the A530 (King Street) and to the east by the B5081.The Gas Processing Plant (GPP) will be located approximately 369886 East, 370226 North.
Transport schemes within 20 km
None on our list yet. We're starting with recently opened and under-construction rail schemes.
Running nearest: South Manchester Resource Recovery Centre (AD) (anaerobic digestion, 2.7 km); Audi Stockport, Brinksway, Edgeley - Solar Panels (rooftop solar, 4.4 km); West Didsbury Battery Storage (battery storage, 6.3 km); Welkin Road, Bredbury - Battery Storage System (battery storage, 7.0 km); Bredbury Park Way - AD Stockport (Waste AD) (anaerobic digestion, 8.9 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.
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.