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).
22 planned, approved or being built and 2 running (20 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 5.3 km away
Rooftop solar
Churchill China Uk Limited, Marlborough Way, Sandyford - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 390 kW
Apr 2022 5.3 km away
Rooftop solar
Marlborough Works, High Street - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 160 kW
Jun 2022 5.3 km away
Rooftop solar
Reynolds Farm, Reynolds Lane - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 200 kW
Mar 2025 6.4 km away
Rooftop solar
James T Blakeman Services, High Carr Business Park - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 710 kW
Mar 2026 6.5 km away
Rooftop solar
Forfarmers, Speedwell Road- Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 330 kW
Jun 2023 6.8 km away
Rooftop solar
Tunstall Trade Park, Brownhills Road - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 230 kW
Feb 2024 7.1 km away
Rooftop solar
Haywood Hospital, High Lane - Solar CanopyApproved, not yet built
May 2025 7.4 km away
Battery storage
Brown Edge - Battery StorageApproved, not yet built · 50 MW
May 2025 7.4 km away
Rooftop solar
Advanced Packaging, Rosevale Road - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 200 kW
Aug 20257.6 km away
Road and street works within 1 km
3 permitted works running now or planned, 1 of them major.
Major, planned
Cinderhill Lane, Scholar GreenUtility repair and maintenance works · United Utilities Water Ltd · Road closure
Nov 2026 to Nov 2026 300 m away
Standard
Church Lane, Scholar GreenHighway repair and maintenance works · CHESHIRE EAST COUNCIL · Multi-way signals
Oct 2026 to Oct 2026 950 m away
Minor
Congleton Road North, Scholar GreenHighway repair and maintenance works · CHESHIRE EAST COUNCIL · No 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 13.8 km away
Decided
Keuper Gas Storage ProjectUnderground Gas Storage Facilities · Holford Brinefield, approximately 3km north of Middlewich, Cheshire.
decided Mar 2017 17.6 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.
application due April 2027 18.6 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 21.7 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 22.3 km away
Decided
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 Scholar Green, Rode Heath & Brereton: +32% over five years (2020 → 2025).
Council tax list: 50 homes added in the neighbourhood since April 2024.
Population (GP registrations): +2.0% in two years.
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.