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
419hours of spills in 2025 between them (typical neighbourhood: about 36)
47spill events counted
United Utilities
Kidsgrove Wwtwinto Kidsgrove Stream Wheelock27 spills, 274 hours in 2025
1.9 km away
United Utilities
Liverpool Rd Csointo Kidsgrove Stream12 spills, 126 hours in 2025
1.5 km away
Severn Trent Water
Boathorse Road Csointo Trib Of Trent And Mersey Canal8 spills, 18 hours in 2025
1.7 km away
United Utilities
Talke Industrial Est Csointo Trib Valley Brook0 spills, 0 hours in 2025
30 planned, approved or being built and 4 running (26 MW between them). Those within 5 km are on the map above.
Rooftop solar
Churchill China Uk Limited, Marlborough Way, Sandyford - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 990 kW
Jan 2022 2.0 km away
Rooftop solar
Churchill China Uk Limited, Marlborough Way, Sandyford - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 390 kW
Apr 2022 2.0 km away
Rooftop solar
Marlborough Works, High Street - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 160 kW
Jun 2022 2.0 km away
Rooftop solar
James T Blakeman Services, High Carr Business Park - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 710 kW
Mar 2026 2.6 km away
Rooftop solar
Forfarmers, Speedwell Road- Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 330 kW
Jun 2023 3.0 km away
Rooftop solar
Tunstall Trade Park, Brownhills Road - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 230 kW
Feb 2024 3.7 km away
Rooftop solar
Advanced Packaging, Rosevale Road - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 200 kW
Aug 2025 3.7 km away
Rooftop solar
Bradwell Hall Nursing Home, Old Hall Drive - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 240 kW
Jan 2023 3.8 km away
Rooftop solar
Central Food, Unicorn Industrial Estate - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 310 kW
Apr 2023 4.3 km away
Rooftop solar
Bradwell Hospital,Talke Road - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built
Road and street works within 1 km
3 permitted works running now or planned, 1 of them major.
Major
Second Avenue, KidsgroveCore Sampling · CADENT GAS LIMITED · Multi-way signals
Oct 2026 to Oct 2026 850 m away
Minor
Newcastle Road, Newcastle Under LymeHighway improvement works · STAFFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL · Two-way signals
Oct 2026 to Oct 2026 550 m away
Minor
Beech Drive, Newcastle Under LymeDisconnection or alteration of supply · STAFFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL · Some carriageway incursion
Oct 2026 to Oct 2026 550 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
Salinae Hydrogen Storage projectUnderground Gas Storage Facilities · The site is located approximately 5.2km south west of the town of Middlewich, west of Warmingham, in the Cheshire East Council area. It is partly on the site of the existing British Salt/Kistos Energy Storage facility.
application due July 2027 15.6 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 17.9 km away
Decided
Keuper Gas Storage ProjectUnderground Gas Storage Facilities · Holford Brinefield, approximately 3km north of Middlewich, Cheshire.
decided Mar 2017 20.7 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.
Haywood Hospital, High Lane - Solar CanopyApproved, not yet built
May 2025 4.4 km away
Battery storage
Rubber and Allied ProductsApproved, not yet built · 40 MW
Dec 2017 4.9 km away
Running nearest: Noriker Power Staunch (battery storage, 5.0 km); The Low Carbon Energy Generation Project at Keele University (wind farm, 8.6 km); Keele University (solar farm, 9.1 km); Keele University (battery storage, 9.1 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.
Other 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 25.5 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.