Country England and Wales › Region West Midlands › Council Birmingham › Neighbourhood Buckland End › Postcode B36 8BG What's changing near B36 8BG Within 2 km, around Buckland End in Birmingham. Building, planning, schools, transport, prices and crime.
0 new homes completed within 2 km, last 2 years
52 homes given permission on brownfield sites since 2021
+0.4% like-for-like prices in Buckland End, 2024 → 2025 (council +3.3%)
-4% recorded crime, last 12 months vs the 12 before
On the map
Planning granted School opened Extended home Storm overflow Energy projectBlack pin: the postcode. Tap a dot for details.
Nearby, most recent first 20 homes extended 2021–2025, typically adding 24 m²
42 since energy certificates began (2008)
6 in B36 8BG itself
Extended certificate 2023 Extended certificate 2015 Extended certificate 2015 Extended certificate 2014 Extended certificate 2013 Extended
Storm overflows within 2 km 9 storm overflows within 2 km
496 hours of spills in 2025 between them (typical neighbourhood: about 36)
157 spill events counted
Severn Trent Water Chipperfield Road Cso into A Trib Of River Tame 90 spills, 353 hours in 2025
1.1 km away Severn Trent Water Kitts Green Road Cso into Yardley Brook 46 spills, 88 hours in 2025
1.9 km away Severn Trent Water Flaxley Road / Wyndhurst Road Cso into River Cole 7 spills, 30 hours in 2025
1.6 km away Severn Trent Water Tyburn Road Combined Storm Overflow into Tributary Of River Tame 9 spills, 23 hours in 2025
1.1 km away Severn Trent Water Alum Rock-Alum Rock Rd/Pelham Rdcso into River Cole 5 spills, 2 hours in 2025
1.7 km away Severn Trent Water Cole Valley Eastern Sewer into River Cole 0 spills, 0 hours in 2025
950 m away Severn Trent Water Woodcote Road Cso into Tributary Of River Tame 0 spills, 0 hours in 2025
1.1 km away Severn Trent Water Stechford - Opp 99 Stechford Ln Cso into River Cole 0 spills, 0 hours in 2025
1.7 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 75 planned, approved or being built and 5 running (61 MW between them). Those within 5 km are on the map above.
Energy from waste Fort Industrial Park (Castle Bromwich) Approved, not yet built · 10 MW
Jun 2016 1.2 km away Rooftop solar Tesco Stores, Coleshill Road - Solar PV panels Approved, not yet built · 330 kW
Feb 2025 1.5 km away Rooftop solar Buzz Bingo, Kingsbury Road - Solar panels Approved, not yet built · 500 kW
Oct 2023 1.9 km away Rooftop solar Vertik-Al,Yardley Brook Industrial Park - Solar Panels Approved, not yet built · 530 kW
Dec 2022 1.9 km away Rooftop solar Fort Shopping Park, Fort Parkway - Solar PV Panels Approved, not yet built · 2 MW
Sept 2023 1.9 km away Rooftop solar Park Hall Academy, Water Orton Road - Solar Panels Approved, not yet built · 300 kW
Jun 2026 2.5 km away Rooftop solar Mercedes benz garage, Bromford Lane - Solar PV System Approved, not yet built · 290 kW
Mar 2023 2.6 km away Rooftop solar Premier Paper, Midpoint Park - Solar Panels Approved, not yet built · 260 kW
Jan 2026 3.0 km away Rooftop solar Hozelock, Midpoint Park - Solar Panels Planning application in · 160 kW
May 2026 3.2 km away Battery storage Maybrook Road - Battery facility Approved, not yet built · 13 MW
Aug 2022 3.2 km away Road and street works within 1 km 9 permitted works running now or planned.
Minor Chipperfield Road, Birmingham Highway improvement works · BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL · Road closure
Oct 2026 to Oct 2026 350 m away Minor Galloway Avenue, Birmingham Highway improvement works · BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL · Some carriageway incursion
Oct 2026 to Oct 2026 400 m away Minor Chipperfield Road, Birmingham Highway improvement works · BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL · Road closure
Oct 2026 to Oct 2026 450 m away Minor Ermington Crescent, Birmingham Highway improvement works · BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL · Some carriageway incursion
Oct 2026 to Oct 2026 550 m away Minor Heath Way, Birmingham Highway improvement works · BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL · Multi-way signals
Oct 2026 to Oct 2026 550 m away Minor Millington Road, Birmingham Highway improvement works · BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL · Road closure
Oct 2026 to Oct 2026 600 m away Minor Kempson Road, Birmingham Permanent reinstatement · VIRGIN MEDIA · No carriageway incursion
Oct 2026 to Oct 2026 600 m away Minor Ventnor Avenue, Birmingham Highway improvement works · BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL · Road closure
Oct 2026 to Oct 2026 850 m away Minor Hilltop Drive, Birmingham Highway improvement works · BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL · Road closure
Oct 2026 to Oct 2026 1000 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 Decided decided May 2020 8.6 km away Decided decided Oct 2013 20.4 km away 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 25.2 km away Decided decided Feb 2026 26.5 km away Decided decided Jun 2025 29.0 km away Decided decided May 2020 29.9 km away 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 Transport HS2: Birmingham Curzon Street station Under construction
under construction 6.5 km away Transport HS2: Interchange station (Solihull) Under construction, near the NEC and Birmingham Airport
under construction 7.8 km away 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.
Running nearest: Minsworth Sewage Treatment Works (other, 4.5 km); Birmingham Bio-Power Plant (energy from waste, 5.2 km); Tyseley ERF (energy from waste, 5.5 km); Coleshill STW (Waste AD) (anaerobic digestion, 6.2 km); Packington Generation Plant Phase 3 (landfill gas, 8.0 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.