Country England and Wales › Region West Midlands › Council Wolverhampton › Neighbourhood Tettenhall South › Postcode WV6 8UZ What's changing near WV6 8UZ Within 2 km, around Tettenhall South in Wolverhampton. Building, planning, schools, transport, prices and crime.
9 new homes completed within 2 km, last 2 years
6 homes given permission on brownfield sites since 2021
+1.4% like-for-like prices in Tettenhall South, 2024 → 2025 (council +5.4%)
-16% recorded crime, last 12 months vs the 12 before
On the map
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Nearby, most recent first New-home postcodes with fewer than 5 homes are counted above but not listed. 8 postcodes nearby had new homes completed in the last two years.
12 homes extended 2021–2025, typically adding 29 m²
25 since energy certificates began (2008)
0 in WV6 8UZ 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 17 storm overflows within 2 km
133 hours of spills in 2025 between them (typical neighbourhood: about 36)
149 spill events counted
Severn Trent Water Wood Road/School Road Cso into River Penk/Wergs Brook 31 spills, 33 hours in 2025
800 m away Severn Trent Water Wergs Sewage Pumping Station into Tributary Of River Penk 16 spills, 27 hours in 2025
1.9 km away Severn Trent Water Great Hampton Street Cso into Staf'Shire & Wor'Shrie Canal 37 spills, 23 hours in 2025
1000 m away Severn Trent Water Henwood Rd/Meadow View Terrace Cso into Smestow Brook 13 spills, 17 hours in 2025
950 m away Severn Trent Water Compton - Opp 14 Bridgnorth Rd (Cso) into Smestow Brook 12 spills, 15 hours in 2025
1.0 km away Severn Trent Water Compton Park Cso into Graiseley Brook 10 spills, 13 hours in 2025
750 m away Severn Trent Water Wolverhampton - Leicester St/Gloucester St (Cso) into Smestow Brook 7 spills, 2 hours in 2025
1.8 km away Severn Trent Water Bradmore Jeffcock/Rayleigh Rd Cso into Tributary Of Graiseley Brook 15 spills, 2 hours in 2025
1.5 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 52 planned, approved or being built and 12 running (93 MW between them). Those within 5 km are on the map above.
Rooftop solar Brindley Honda, West Street - Solar Pv System Planning application in · 190 kW
Jun 2024 Battery storage South Staffordshire Railway Walk, Castlecroft - Battery Storage Approved, not yet built · 50 MW
Aug 2022 Solar farm Balliol Business Park, Balliol Road - Solar Panels Approved, not yet built · 170 kW
Mar 2024 Battery storage Pool Hall Farm, Lower Penn - Battery Storage Approved, not yet built · 100 MW
Jul 2025 Rooftop solar Mander Square, Mander Centre - Solar Panels Approved, not yet built · 410 kW
May 2023 Rooftop solar Sherwood House, Showell Road - Solar Panels Planning application in · 260 kW
Sept 2025 Rooftop solar Sherwood Stainless Steel, Mammoth Drive - Solar Panels Approved, not yet built · 700 kW
Aug 2023 Rooftop solar Rakegate Primary School - Solar Panels Approved, not yet built · 200 kW
Nov 2025 Rooftop solar University Technical College, Cambridge Street - Solar Panels Approved, not yet built
Aug 2023 Rooftop solar Homebase, St Johns Retail Park - Solar Panels Approved, not yet built · 350 kW
Aug 2025 Road and street works within 1 km 12 permitted works running now or planned, 9 of them major.
Major, planned Stockwell Road, Wolverhampton Highway repair and maintenance works · SEVERN TRENT WATER · Road closure
Dec 2026 to Dec 2026 Major Stockwell Road, Wolverhampton Highway repair and maintenance works · SEVERN TRENT WATER · Road closure
Oct 2026 to Oct 2026 Major Ormes Lane, Wolverhampton Utility asset works · BT · Road closure
Oct 2026 to Oct 2026 Major, planned Wood Road, Wolverhampton Utility repair and maintenance works · SEVERN TRENT WATER · Road closure
Dec 2026 to Dec 2026 Major, planned School Road, Wolverhampton Utility asset works · SEVERN TRENT WATER · Road closure
Dec 2026 to Dec 2026 Major, planned Church Road, Wolverhampton Utility repair and maintenance works · SEVERN TRENT WATER · Road closure
Dec 2026 to Dec 2026 Major Mount Road, Wolverhampton Remedial works · SEVERN TRENT WATER · Road closure
Dec 2026 to Dec 2026 Major, planned Clifton Road, Wolverhampton Utility asset works · CADENT GAS LIMITED · Road closure
Nov 2026 to Dec 2026 Major, planned Church Hill Road, Wolverhampton Utility asset works · CADENT GAS LIMITED · Some carriageway incursion
Nov 2026 to Dec 2026 Major infrastructure projects within 30 km 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 May 2020 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: Wolverhampton EfW (energy from waste, 3.4 km); Jaguar Land Rover (rooftop solar, 4.8 km); Land East of Lawn Lane (solar farm, 5.4 km); Pepperhill Solar Farm - Solar Farm & Battery Storage (solar farm, 6.9 km); Pepperhill Solar Farm - Solar Farm & Battery Storage (battery storage, 6.9 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.