What's changing near B43 5SB

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Nearby, most recent first

No new homes (5+ in a postcode), planning permissions or school changes recorded within 2 km.

New-home postcodes with fewer than 5 homes are counted above but not listed. 6 postcodes nearby had new homes completed in the last two years.

Extensions and loft conversions within 500 m Map of every extended home within 1 km →

• Waddington Avenue: 6 homes extended since 2021
• Jayshaw Avenue: 5 homes extended since 2021
• Appleton Avenue: 3 homes extended since 2021
• Newton Road: 3 homes extended since 2021
• Garston Way: 2 homes extended since 2021
• Eastwood Road: 2 homes extended since 2021
• Lechlade Road: 1 home extended since 2021
• Meadowside Close: 1 home extended since 2021

• Extended
  77, Jayshaw Avenue67 m² → 85 m² (+18 m²)
  certificate 2023

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

• Severn Trent Water
  Great Barr - Pear Tree Spsinto River Tame22 spills, 56 hours in 2025
  1.5 km away
• Severn Trent Water
  Ray Hall Combined Sewer Overflowinto River Tame9 spills, 25 hours in 2025
  1.9 km away
• Severn Trent Water
  Great Barr - Bishops Asbury Cres (Cso)into Trib Of River Tame13 spills, 17 hours in 2025
  1.2 km away
• Severn Trent Water
  Hamstead Pumping Stationinto River Tame1 spills, 9 hours in 2025
  1.4 km away
• Severn Trent Water
  Elmbank Road Csointo Tributary Of River Trent5 spills, 3 hours in 2025
  1.8 km away
• Severn Trent Water
  Hamstead Road / Walcot Drive Csointo Tributary Of River Tame0 spills, 0 hours in 2025
  1.2 km away
• Severn Trent Water
  Yew Tree - Brackendale Drive Csointo Yew Tree Brook0 spills, 0 hours in 2025
  1.8 km away
• Severn Trent Water
  Charlemont Road Csointo Tributary Of River Tame0 spills, 0 hours in 2025
  2.0 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

84 planned, approved or being built and 7 running (192 MW between them). Those within 5 km are on the map above.

• Rooftop solar
  Hamstead Hall Community Learning Centre, Craythorne Avenue - Solar PanelsPlanning application in · 400 kW
  Apr 2026
  1.6 km away
• Rooftop solar
  West Bromwich Albion Training Ground, Birmingham Road - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 200 kW
  Aug 2025
  2.2 km away
• Battery storage
  Charlemont Open Space, Charlemont Road - Micro Energy StorageApproved, not yet built · 200 kW
  May 2026
  2.3 km away
• Battery storage
  Chapel Lane - Battery Energy Storage SystemApproved, not yet built · 49 MW
  Jan 2025
  2.4 km away
• Rooftop solar
  Barr View Primary And Nursery Academy, Aldridge Road - Solar PV SystemsApproved, not yet built · 160 kW
  May 2024
  2.5 km away
• Rooftop solar
  David Lloyd Leisure Centre, Shady Lane - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 300 kW
  Mar 2024
  3.1 km away
• Rooftop solar
  Farrow Road Industrial Estate, Farrow Road - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 180 kW
  Apr 2023
  3.2 km away
• Rooftop solar
  The Performance Hub, Gorway Road - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 720 kW
  Mar 2025
  3.8 km away
• Rooftop solar
  High Point Academy, Friar Park Road - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 160 kW
  Jan 2026
  3.8 km away
• Rooftop solar
  Holyhead Road - Solar PV PanelsPlanning application in · 400 kW

Road and street works within 1 km

2 permitted works running now or planned, 1 of them major.

• Major, planned
  Lingfield Court, BirminghamUtility repair and maintenance works · BT · Road closure
  Dec 2026 to Dec 2026
  750 m away
• Immediate - emergency
  Mildenhall Road, BirminghamHighway improvement works · BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL · Some carriageway incursion
  Sept 2026 to Oct 2026
  850 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
  M54 to M6 Link RoadHighways · The scheme is located between M54 Junction 1 and M6 Junction 11 adjacent to the town of Featherstone
  decided Apr 2022
  15.2 km away
• Decided
  M42 Junction 6 ImprovementHighways · Junction 6 of the M42 motorway, close to the National Exhibition Centre (NEC)
  decided May 2020
  19.1 km away
• Decided
  West Midlands InterchangeRail Freight Interchanges · West Midlands
  decided May 2020
  19.9 km away
• Decided
  Redditch Branch Enhancement SchemeRailways · Between Redditch and Alvechurch
  decided Oct 2013
  21.5 km away
• Decided
  Oaklands Farm Solar ParkGenerating Stations · Land at Rosliston Road, south of Drakelow Power Station
  decided Jun 2025
  29.6 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 stationUnder construction
  under construction
  7.8 km away
• Transport
  HS2: Interchange station (Solihull)Under construction, near the NEC and Birmingham Airport
  under construction
  18.2 km away

The longer view

• Like-for-like prices in Hamstead East: +29% over five years (2020 → 2025).
• Council tax list: 0 homes added in the neighbourhood since April 2024.
• Population (GP registrations): +0.5% in two years.
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