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
13storm overflows within 2 km
31hours of spills in 2025 between them (typical neighbourhood: about 36)
78spill events counted
Severn Trent Water
Great Hampton Street Csointo Staf'Shire & Wor'Shrie Canal37 spills, 23 hours in 2025
2.0 km away
Severn Trent Water
Wolverhampton - Leicester St/Gloucester St (Cso)into Smestow Brook7 spills, 2 hours in 2025
1.8 km away
Severn Trent Water
Bradmore Jeffcock/Rayleigh Rd Csointo Tributary Of Graiseley Brook15 spills, 2 hours in 2025
1.9 km away
Severn Trent Water
South West Interceptor Csointo Smestow Brook2 spills, 1 hours in 2025
1.2 km away
Severn Trent Water
Chapel Ash/Lovatt Street Jcn Csointo Tributary Of Smestow Brook9 spills, 1 hours in 2025
1.2 km away
Severn Trent Water
North East Interceptor Csointo Smestow Brook1 spills, 1 hours in 2025
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.
The longer view
Like-for-like prices in Waterloo Road: +29% over five years (2020 → 2025).
Council tax list: 0 homes added in the neighbourhood since April 2024.
Population (GP registrations): -7.6% in two years.
Other independent school, other independent school
Aug 2021 1.1 km away
New-home postcodes with fewer than 5 homes are counted above but not listed. 15 postcodes nearby had new homes completed in the last two years.
Rooftop solar
Ormiston New Academy, Marsh Lane - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 410 kW
Feb 2026 3.5 km away
Rooftop solar
Arnold Clark, Bearing Drive - Solar panelsApproved, not yet built · 380 kW
Apr 2024 4.0 km away
Running nearest: Wolverhampton EfW (energy from waste, 800 m); Jaguar Land Rover (rooftop solar, 4.7 km); EPSRC Willenhall (battery storage, 5.1 km); Anchor Lane Energy Centre (battery storage, 5.2 km); Land East of Lawn Lane (solar farm, 5.5 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 Projects of 150 kW and over; refused, withdrawn and abandoned ones are left out.
Nov 2026 to Dec 2026 900 m away
Major
Glentworth Gardens, WolverhamptonUtility asset works · CADENT GAS LIMITED · Give and take
Nov 2026 to Dec 2026 900 m away
Major
Lower Vauxhall, WolverhamptonUtility repair and maintenance works · SEVERN TRENT WATER · Road closure
Jul 2027 to Jul 2027 950 m away
Standard
Victoria Square, WolverhamptonRemedial works · Transport for West Midlands - Passenger Transport Executive · No carriageway incursion
Oct 2026 to Nov 2026 900 m away
DfT Street Manager permits (OGL), England. Dates are the planned ones; works often finish early or overrun.