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
370hours of spills in 2025 between them (typical neighbourhood: about 36)
102spill events counted
United Utilities
650yds Ds Kingway Rvr Bridge Csointo River Mersey48 spills, 219 hours in 2025
1.2 km away
United Utilities
Tbcinto Micker Brook44 spills, 109 hours in 2025
1.8 km away
United Utilities
Outside 91 Styal Road Csointo Gatley Brook Via Sws7 spills, 41 hours in 2025
800 m away
United Utilities
Altrincham Rd Westend Ave Cso 431bsinto Gatley Brook Via Sws3 spills, 1 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 21.2 km away
Decided
Keuper Gas Storage ProjectUnderground Gas Storage Facilities · Holford Brinefield, approximately 3km north of Middlewich, Cheshire.
decided Mar 2017 22.9 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.
The longer view
Like-for-like prices in Gatley North: +27% over five years (2020 → 2025).
Council tax list: 0 homes added in the neighbourhood since April 2024.
Population (GP registrations): +0.8% in two years.
New-home postcodes with fewer than 5 homes are counted above but not listed. 10 postcodes nearby had new homes completed in the last two years.
Freshfields, Fairy Lane - Battery StorageBeing built · 100 MW
Jan 2026 3.9 km away
Rooftop solar
Bird Hall Lane, Cheadle Heath - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 510 kW
Mar 2026 4.0 km away
Running nearest: South Manchester Resource Recovery Centre (AD) (anaerobic digestion, 200 m); West Didsbury Battery Storage (battery storage, 3.8 km); Audi Stockport, Brinksway, Edgeley - Solar Panels (rooftop solar, 5.0 km); Welkin Road, Bredbury - Battery Storage System (battery storage, 7.7 km); Tesco Super-Store (Garratt Way, Gorton) (rooftop solar, 9.0 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 April 2027 22.9 km away
Pre-application
Intermodal Logistics Park NorthRail Freight Interchanges · Site known as Intermodal Logistics Park North – land bounded by the M6 motorway (west), Winwick Lane (south and east) and Chat Moss railway line (north).
application due May 2027 23.6 km away
Pre-application
Hynet North West Hydrogen PipelineGas Transporter Pipe-lines · An approximate 125km pipeline centred approximately 1km south west of Lower Whitley, Cheshire
application due Dec 2027 25.7 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.