Country England and Wales › Region West Midlands › Council Telford and Wrekin › Neighbourhood Oakengates & Ketley › Postcode TF1 5HR What's changing near TF1 5HR Within 2 km, around Oakengates & Ketley in Telford and Wrekin. Building, planning, schools, transport, prices and crime.
294 new homes completed within 2 km, last 2 years
0 homes given permission on brownfield sites since 2021
+2.8% like-for-like prices in Oakengates & Ketley, 2024 → 2025 (council +1.7%)
0% recorded crime, last 12 months vs the 12 before
On the map
Black pin: the postcode. Tap a dot for details.
Nearby, most recent first New homes 85 new homes completed houses · Oct 2024 – May 2026
May 2026 New homes 25 new homes completed houses · Jun 2025 – Dec 2025
Dec 2025 New homes 66 new homes completed flats · Dec 2025
Dec 2025 New homes 9 new homes completed houses · Nov 2025
Nov 2025 New homes 35 new homes completed houses · Apr 2025 – Nov 2025
Nov 2025 New homes 10 new homes completed houses · Oct 2025
Oct 2025 New homes 21 new homes completed houses · Apr 2025 – Sep 2025
Sept 2025 New homes 5 new homes completed houses · Apr 2025 – Aug 2025
Aug 2025 New homes 12 new homes completed houses · Dec 2024 – Apr 2025
Apr 2025 New homes 5 new homes completed houses · Nov 2024 – Jan 2025
Jan 2025 New-home postcodes with fewer than 5 homes are counted above but not listed. 21 postcodes nearby had new homes completed in the last two years.
2 homes extended 2021–2025, typically adding 31 m²
5 since energy certificates began (2008)
0 in TF1 5HR itself
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 2 storm overflows within 2 km
15 hours of spills in 2025 between them (typical neighbourhood: about 36)
28 spill events counted
Severn Trent Water Bucks Head Cso into Hurley Brook Via Sws 28 spills, 15 hours in 2025
1.3 km away Severn Trent Water Wellington - Urban Gardens (Cso) into Hurley Brook 0 spills, 0 hours in 2025
1.3 km away 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 33 planned, approved or being built and 9 running (42 MW between them). Those within 5 km are on the map above.
Rooftop solar Furrows Ford Store, Furrows Business Park - Solar Panels Approved, not yet built · 270 kW
Sept 2024 Solar farm New Works Lane - Solar Farm Planning application in · 30 MW
Jul 2021 Solar farm Steeraway Farm - Solar Farm Being built · 30 MW
Sept 2025 Rooftop solar Parkside Court - Solar Panels & Air Source Heat Pumps Approved, not yet built · 270 kW
Aug 2022 Rooftop solar Kraft Heinz, Hortonwood - Solar Panels Approved, not yet built · 810 kW
Apr 2026 Rooftop solar Cherwell Enterprise Park, Hortonwood 2 -Solar Panels Planning application in · 160 kW
May 2026 Rooftop solar Makita Manufacturing Europe - Solar Photovoltaic Panels Approved, not yet built · 390 kW
Jul 2022 Rooftop solar Makita Manufacturing Europe - Solar Panels Approved, not yet built · 170 kW
Jan 2025 Rooftop solar Princess Royal Hospital, Grainger Drive - Solar PV Panels Approved, not yet built · 2 MW
Jun 2026 Solar farm Telford Shopping Centre - Solar Photovoltaic PV Array Approved, not yet built · 2 MW
Jan 2022 Road and street works within 1 km 10 permitted works running now or planned, 9 of them major.
Major, planned Manor Rise, Telford Utility asset works · CADENT GAS LIMITED · Multi-way signals
Dec 2026 to Jan 2027 Major Manor Rise, Telford Utility asset works · CADENT GAS LIMITED · Multi-way signals
Sept 2026 to Oct 2026 Major, planned Holyhead Road, Telford Highway improvement works · TELFORD & WREKIN COUNCIL · Road closure
Jan 2027 to Jan 2027 Major, planned Arleston Lane, Telford Utility asset works · CADENT GAS LIMITED · Multi-way signals
Dec 2026 to Jan 2027 Major Arleston Lane, Telford Utility asset works · CADENT GAS LIMITED · Multi-way signals
Sept 2026 to Oct 2026 Major, planned Arleston Avenue, Telford Utility asset works · CADENT GAS LIMITED · Multi-way signals
Dec 2026 to Dec 2026 Major Arleston Avenue, Telford Utility asset works · CADENT GAS LIMITED · Multi-way signals
Oct 2026 to Oct 2026 Major, planned Toll Road, Telford Utility asset works · CADENT GAS LIMITED · Multi-way signals
Dec 2026 to Dec 2026 Major, planned Windsor Road, Telford Utility asset works · CADENT GAS LIMITED · Multi-way signals
Dec 2026 to Dec 2026 Standard Broadway, Telford
Major infrastructure projects within 30 km Decided decided May 2020 Decided M54 to M6 Link Road Highways · The scheme is located between M54 Junction 1 and M6 Junction 11 adjacent to the town of Featherstone decided Apr 2022 Decided decided Mar 2014 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.
Telford Shopping Centre, Woodhouse Central - Solar Photovoltaic Panels Approved, not yet built · 700 kW
Running nearest: Candles/Coalmoor Landfill (landfill gas, 3.0 km); Wheat Leasows Solar Park (solar farm, 3.2 km); Lyreco - Telford Distribution Centre (rooftop solar, 4.5 km); Ricoh UK Products (solar farm, 4.6 km); Granville Road Solar Farm (solar farm, 5.2 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.