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
No monitored sewer storm overflows within 2 km (England only).
28 planned, approved or being built and 9 running (88 MW between them). Those within 5 km are on the map above.
Rooftop solar
Peterlee Leisure Centre - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 150 kW
Feb 2022 1.1 km away
Rooftop solar
Howletch Lane Primary School -Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 190 kW
Dec 2025 1.6 km away
Rooftop solar
East Durham College, Willerby Grove - Solar panelsApproved, not yet built · 460 kW
Jun 2023 2.0 km away
Rooftop solar
B H K UK Davy Drive - Solar PanelsBeing built · 1 MW
Oct 2022 2.9 km away
Anaerobic digestion
Hulam Farm, Hutton Henry - Anaerobic Digestion PlantApproved, not yet built
Jul 2017 3.0 km away
Solar farm
Hackworth Road, North West Industrial Estate - Solar PanelsPlanning application in · 15 MW
Jul 2025 3.3 km away
Battery storage
Hackworth Road, North West Industrial Estate - Solar PanelsPlanning application in · 10 MW
Jul 2025 3.3 km away
Solar farm
Benridge Farm, Fillpoke Lane - Solar PanelsPlanning application in · 48 MW
Jul 2025 4.2 km away
Battery storage
Benridge Farm, Fillpoke Lane - Battery Energy Storage SystemPlanning application in · 12 MW
Jul 2025 4.2 km away
Battery storage
Hawthorn Pit Green Energy Park - Battery Energy Storage SystemPlanning application in · 1,000 MW
Aug 20254.4 km away
Road and street works within 1 km
2 permitted works running now or planned, 1 of them major.
Major
Passfield Way, PeterleeUtility repair and maintenance works · NORTHERN GAS NETWORKS · No carriageway incursion
Mar 2027 to Mar 2027 950 m away
Minor
Skerne Close, PeterleeRemedial works · NORTHUMBRIAN WATER · No carriageway incursion
Oct 2026 to Oct 2026 850 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-application
H2NorthEast (H2NE)Other Pipe-lines · The project is to be located on Seal Sands, within the administrative boundary of Stockton Borough Council and Redcar and Cleveland Borough Council. The proposed hydrogen distribution pipeline will link from the Hydrogen Production Facility to Cowpen Bewley to the west (approximately 7km in length) and Wilton to the east (approximately 10km in length). The total length of the three customer spur pipelines is around 2.6km.
application due February 2027 17.2 km away
Pre-examination
Lighthouse Green Fuels ProjectGenerating Stations · Land within the boroughs of Stockton-on-Tees and Redcar and Cleveland, Teesside. The proposed Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) production site (the ‘Main Site’) is located on the north bank of the River Tees, south of Seal Sands Road.
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.