Country England and Wales › Region West Midlands › Council Bromsgrove › Neighbourhood Bromsgrove Sidemoor › Postcode B61 8PQ What's changing near B61 8PQ Within 2 km, around Bromsgrove Sidemoor in Bromsgrove. Building, planning, schools, transport, prices and crime.
194 new homes completed within 2 km, last 2 years
0 homes given permission on brownfield sites since 2021
+2.5% like-for-like prices in Bromsgrove Sidemoor, 2024 → 2025 (council +4.5%)
-6% recorded crime, last 12 months vs the 12 before
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Nearby, most recent first New homes 14 new homes completed houses · Aug 2025 – Oct 2026
Oct 2026 New homes 12 new homes completed houses · Apr 2025 – Oct 2026
Oct 2026 New homes 32 new homes completed houses · Dec 2024 – Oct 2026
Oct 2026 New homes 8 new homes completed 4 flats, 4 houses · Dec 2024 – Sep 2026
Sept 2026 New homes 7 new homes completed houses · Jun 2026 – Sep 2026
Sept 2026 New homes 20 new homes completed houses · Aug 2025 – Sep 2026
Sept 2026 New homes 5 new homes completed houses · Dec 2024 – Sep 2026
Sept 2026 New homes 15 new homes completed houses · Nov 2025 – Jul 2026
Jul 2026 New homes 16 new homes completed houses · Nov 2024 – Jun 2026
Jun 2026 New homes 9 new homes completed houses · Nov 2025
Nov 2025 New homes 7 new homes completed houses · Oct 2024 – Jun 2025
Jun 2025 New homes 9 new homes completed houses · Jun 2025
Jun 2025 9 homes extended 2021–2025, typically adding 24 m²
15 since energy certificates began (2008)
3 in B61 8PQ itself
Extended certificate 2025 Extended certificate 2022 Extended certificate 2021 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 17 planned, approved or being built and 4 running (20 MW between them). Those within 5 km are on the map above.
Solar farm Foxwalks Solar Farm - Extension Planning application in · 13 MW
Mar 2026 Rooftop solar David Lloyd Fitness Centre - Solar panels Approved, not yet built · 210 kW
Sept 2023 Rooftop solar Kimal Limited, Sherwood Road - Solar Panels Approved, not yet built · 260 kW
Apr 2023 Solar farm Foxwalks Farm, Grafton Lane - Solar Farm Approved, not yet built · 50 MW
Jul 2024 Battery storage Greenfields Farm, Worcester Road - Battery Energy Storage Approved, not yet built
Sept 2023 Battery storage Rectory Farm, Rectory Lane - Battery Storage Approved, not yet built · 30 MW
Feb 2023 Solar farm Worcester Road, Wychbold - Solar Photovoltaic Panels Approved, not yet built · 1 MW
Oct 2022 Battery storage Worcester Road, Wychbold - Battery Storage Hut Approved, not yet built
Oct 2022 Solar farm Fibden Farm, Hampton Lovett - Solar Array Approved, not yet built · 40 MW
Jul 2025 Battery storage Fibden Farm, Hampton Lovett - Battery Energy Storage System Approved, not yet built
Jul 2025 Road and street works within 1 km 5 permitted works running now or planned, 1 of them major.
Major, planned Kidderminster Road, Bromsgrove Highway repair and maintenance works · WORCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL · Road closure
Feb 2027 to Feb 2027 Standard Larchmere Drive, Bromsgrove Highway repair and maintenance works · WORCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL · Road closure
Feb 2027 to Feb 2027 Standard Perryfields Road, Bromsgrove Section 50 · WORCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL · No carriageway incursion
Oct 2026 to Oct 2026 Standard Cotton Pool Road, Bromsgrove Highway repair and maintenance works · WORCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL · Multi-way signals
Feb 2027 to Feb 2027 Standard Leadbetter Drive, Bromsgrove Highway repair and maintenance works · WORCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL · Road closure
Feb 2027 to Feb 2027 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 Oct 2013 Pre-application Arrow Valley Solar Generating Stations · approximately 4km south west of Alcester within the administrative area of Wychavon District Council, Stratford-on-Avon District Council and Redditch Borough Council. application due April 2027 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 Running nearest: Bumble Hole Lane, Dodford - Solar PV (rooftop solar, 1.5 km); Sandy Lane Generation Plant (landfill gas, 4.7 km); EnviRecover (energy from waste, 9.8 km); Waresley Landfill Site (landfill gas, 9.8 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.