What's changing near ST16 3QN
Within 2 km, around Stafford North East in Stafford. Building, planning, schools, transport, prices and crime.
110new homes completed within 2 km, last 2 years
489homes given permission on brownfield sites since 2021
+3.5%like-for-like prices in Stafford North East, 2024 → 2025 (council +2.6%)
+35%recorded crime, last 12 months vs the 12 before
On the map
New homesPlanning grantedSchool openedExtended homeStorm overflowEnergy projectBlack pin: the postcode. Tap a dot for details.
Nearby, most recent first
- New homes
19 new homes completed3 flats, 16 houses · Nov 2024 – Sep 2026
Sept 2026
1.6 km away - New homes
8 new homes completedhouses · Jun 2025 – Sep 2026
Sept 2026
1.6 km away - New homes
6 new homes completedhouses · May 2026 – Sep 2026
Sept 2026
1.5 km away - New homes
9 new homes completed1 flats, 8 houses · Feb 2025 – Aug 2026
Aug 2026
1.7 km away - New homes
14 new homes completed5 flats, 9 houses · Nov 2024 – Aug 2026
Aug 2026
1.9 km away - New homes
27 new homes completedhouses · Nov 2024 – Jul 2026
Jul 2026
1.5 km away - New homes
9 new homes completed8 flats, 1 houses · Feb 2026
Mar 2026
1.6 km away - New homes
7 new homes completedhouses · Feb 2025 – Jun 2025
Jun 2025
1.6 km away - Planning permission
Permission for 6 homes4 & 5 Mount Street And Balk Passage Stafford Staffordshire ST16 2BZ (full planning permission) Mar 2025
1.7 km away - Planning permissionJan 2025
1.6 km away - Planning permission
14homes extended 2021–2025, typically adding 20 m²
16since energy certificates began (2008)
7in ST16 3QN itself
- Extendedcertificate 2023
- Extendedcertificate 2023
- Extendedcertificate 2023
- Extendedcertificate 2023
- Extendedcertificate 2023
- Extended
Storm overflows within 2 km
1storm overflows within 2 km
5hours of spills in 2025 between them (typical neighbourhood: about 36)
4spill events counted
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
20 planned, approved or being built and 0 running. Those within 5 km are on the map above.
- Rooftop solar
County Hospital, Weston Road - Solar PV PanelsApproved, not yet built · 730 kW
Sept 2025
500 m away - Rooftop solar
Staffordshire Police Authority, Weston Road - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 150 kW
Sept 2025
1.2 km away - Rooftop solar
Stafford Leisure Centre, Lammascote Road - Solar PanelsBeing built · 260 kW
Dec 2024
1.3 km away - Rooftop solar
West Midlands Ambulance Service, Tollgate Drive - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 150 kW
Feb 2025
1.5 km away - Battery storage
Grey Friars Way - Battery StorageApproved, not yet built
Mar 2024
1.7 km away - Rooftop solar
Sainsburys, Chell Road - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 210 kW
Apr 2025
1.8 km away - Solar farm
Hanyards Lane, Tixall - Solar Energy ParkApproved, not yet built · 50 MW
Jun 2024
2.6 km away - Rooftop solar
Stafford Manor High School, Rising Brook - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 150 kW
Nov 2025
3.6 km away - Rooftop solar
Pets at Home Distribution Centre, Stone Road - PV PanelsApproved, not yet built · 900 kW
Dec 2023
3.6 km away - Rooftop solar
Acton Trussell - Solar SystemApproved, not yet built · 910 kW
Jul 2022
5.2 km away
Road and street works within 1 km
16 permitted works running now or planned, 9 of them major.
- Major, planned
Portal Road, StaffordUtility asset works · National Grid Electricity Distribution (West Midlands) · Road closure
Nov 2026 to Nov 2026
100 m away - Major
Portal Road, StaffordUtility asset works · National Grid Electricity Distribution (West Midlands) · Road closure
Oct 2026 to Oct 2026
100 m away - Major, planned
Trenchard Avenue, StaffordUtility asset works · National Grid Electricity Distribution (West Midlands) · Multi-way signals
Nov 2026 to Dec 2026
100 m away - Major, planned
Douglas Road West, StaffordUtility asset works · National Grid Electricity Distribution (West Midlands) · Multi-way signals
Nov 2026 to Dec 2026
400 m away - Major
Douglas Road West, StaffordUtility asset works · National Grid Electricity Distribution (West Midlands) · Multi-way signals
Sept 2026 to Nov 2026
400 m away - Major, planned
Coronation Road, StaffordRemedial works · CADENT GAS LIMITED · Road closure
Nov 2026 to Dec 2026
700 m away - Major
Coronation Road, StaffordRemedial works · CADENT GAS LIMITED · Road closure
Nov 2026 to Dec 2026
700 m away - Major, planned
Link Footway 2 To 12 Bell Close, StaffordUtility repair and maintenance works · BT · Road closure
Nov 2026 to Nov 2026
750 m away - Major, planned
Prospect Road, StaffordUtility asset works · National Grid Electricity Distribution (West Midlands) · Multi-way signals
Major infrastructure projects within 30 km
- Decideddecided Mar 2014
8.7 km away - Decided
Meaford Energy CentreGenerating Stations · Former Meaford Power Station site, east of Meaford Road, to the north of the town of Stone decided Jul 2016
13.0 km away - Decideddecided May 2020
14.6 km away - Decided
M54 to M6 Link RoadHighways · The scheme is located between M54 Junction 1 and M6 Junction 11 adjacent to the town of Featherstone decided Apr 2022
18.3 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.
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.
DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database, April to June 2026 (OGL). Projects of 150 kW and over; refused, withdrawn and abandoned ones are left out.