Country England and Wales › Region West Midlands › Council Telford and Wrekin › Neighbourhood Town Centre, Overdale & Dawley Bank › Postcode TF3 5EJ What's changing near TF3 5EJ Within 2 km, around Town Centre, Overdale & Dawley Bank in Telford and Wrekin. Building, planning, schools, transport, prices and crime.
739 new homes completed within 2 km, last 2 years
82 homes given permission on brownfield sites since 2021
+1.3% like-for-like prices in Town Centre, Overdale & Dawley Bank, 2024 → 2025 (council +1.7%)
-3% recorded crime, last 12 months vs the 12 before
On the map
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Nearby, most recent first New homes 10 new homes completed houses · Jan 2025 – Oct 2026
Oct 2026 New homes 22 new homes completed houses · Feb 2026 – Oct 2026
Oct 2026 New homes 14 new homes completed houses · Apr 2026 – Oct 2026
Oct 2026 New homes 63 new homes completed houses · Nov 2024 – Sep 2026
Sept 2026 New homes 38 new homes completed houses · Feb 2025 – Sep 2026
Sept 2026 New homes 16 new homes completed houses · Apr 2026 – Sep 2026
Sept 2026 New homes 24 new homes completed houses · May 2025 – Sep 2026
Sept 2026 New homes 6 new homes completed houses · Apr 2026 – Jul 2026
Jul 2026 New homes 23 new homes completed houses · Jun 2025 – Jul 2026
Jul 2026 New homes 34 new homes completed houses · Oct 2024 – Jun 2026
Jun 2026 New homes 40 new homes completed houses · Feb 2025 – May 2026
May 2026 New homes 85 new homes completed houses · Oct 2024 – May 2026
May 2026 5 homes extended 2021–2025, typically adding 24 m²
16 since energy certificates began (2008)
1 in TF3 5EJ 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 No monitored sewer storm overflows within 2 km (England only).
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 32 planned, approved or being built and 9 running (42 MW between them). Those within 5 km are on the map above.
Rooftop solar Parkside Court - Solar Panels & Air Source Heat Pumps Approved, not yet built · 270 kW
Aug 2022 Solar farm Telford Shopping Centre - Solar Photovoltaic PV Array Approved, not yet built · 2 MW
Jan 2022 Rooftop solar Telford Shopping Centre, Woodhouse Central - Solar Photovoltaic Panels Approved, not yet built · 700 kW
Sept 2023 Rooftop solar Telford Shopping Centre, Northfield Street - Solar Panels Approved, not yet built · 580 kW
Mar 2026 Rooftop solar Telford Ten Pin, International Way - Solar PV Panels Approved, not yet built · 230 kW
Oct 2023 Solar farm New Works Lane - Solar Farm Planning application in · 30 MW
Jul 2021 Battery storage Ercall House, Stafford Park - Micro Energy Storage Facility Approved, not yet built · 200 kW
Aug 2025 Rooftop solar Furrows Ford Store, Furrows Business Park - Solar Panels Approved, not yet built · 270 kW
Sept 2024 Solar farm Steeraway Farm - Solar Farm Being built · 30 MW
Sept 2025 Battery storage Radford House - Energy Storage Facility Approved, not yet built · 200 kW
Sept 2025 Road and street works within 1 km 1 permitted works running now or planned.
DfT Street Manager permits (OGL), England. Dates are the planned ones; works often finish early or overrun.
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.
Running nearest: Candles/Coalmoor Landfill (landfill gas, 3.0 km); Ricoh UK Products (solar farm, 3.5 km); Lyreco - Telford Distribution Centre (rooftop solar, 3.9 km); Wheat Leasows Solar Park (solar farm, 4.1 km); Granville Landfill Site (landfill gas, 4.7 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.