What's changing near BH14 0QN
Within 2 km, around Newtown in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole. Building, planning, schools, transport, prices and crime.
82new homes completed within 2 km, last 2 years
0homes given permission on brownfield sites since 2021
+0.8%like-for-like prices in Newtown, 2024 → 2025 (council -0.1%)
+6%recorded crime, last 12 months vs the 12 before
On the map
New homesExtended homeStorm overflowEnergy projectBlack pin: the postcode. Tap a dot for details.
Nearby, most recent first
- New homes
7 new homes completedhouses · Feb 2026
Feb 2026
800 m away - New homes
9 new homes completedflats · Jul 2025
Jul 2025
1.2 km away - New homes
6 new homes completedflats · Jun 2025
Jun 2025
1.7 km away
New-home postcodes with fewer than 5 homes are counted above but not listed. 41 postcodes nearby had new homes completed in the last two years.
24homes extended 2021–2025, typically adding 29 m²
50since energy certificates began (2008)
0in BH14 0QN 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
1storm overflows within 2 km
10hours of spills in 2025 between them (typical neighbourhood: about 36)
6spill events counted
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
23 planned, approved or being built and 14 running (118 MW between them). Those within 5 km are on the map above.
- Rooftop solar
Poole General Hospital, Longfleet Road - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 200 kW
Jun 2023
1.9 km away - Rooftop solar
Poole General Hospital, Longfleet Road - Solar PV ArrayApproved, not yet built · 150 kW
Dec 2023
1.9 km away - Rooftop solar
Big Yellow Self Storage, Nuffield Road - Solar Photovoltaic PanelsApproved, not yet built · 180 kW
Oct 2022
2.3 km away - Rooftop solar
Hollywood Bowl Bournemouth Branksome, Poole Road - Solar panelsApproved, not yet built · 180 kW
Dec 2024
2.3 km away - Rooftop solar
Sainsburys, Alder Park - Solar panelsApproved, not yet built · 280 kW
May 2025
2.8 km away - Rooftop solar
Fleetspoint Business Centre, Willis Way - Solar PV PanelsPlanning application in · 260 kW
Oct 2024
2.8 km away - Rooftop solar
Fleetspoint Business Centre, Willis Way - Solar PV PanelsPlanning application in · 160 kW
Oct 2024
2.8 km away - Rooftop solar
The Alpha Centre, Upton Road - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 400 kW
Feb 2023
3.2 km away - Rooftop solar
David Lloyd Leisure - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 630 kW
Oct 2023
3.2 km away - Solar farm
Whites Pit, Arena Way - Solar PV ArrayApproved, not yet built · 2 MW
Dec 20234.1 km away
Road and street works within 1 km
8 permitted works running now or planned, 4 of them major.
- Major, planned
Ashley Road, PooleNew service connection · SOUTHERN GAS NETWORKS PLC · Some carriageway incursion
Dec 2026 to Dec 2026
700 m away - Major, planned
North Road, PooleNew service connection · SCOTTISH AND SOUTHERN POWER DISTRIBUTION (SSEPD) · Two-way signals
Nov 2026 to Dec 2026
850 m away - Major
North Road, PooleNew service connection · SCOTTISH AND SOUTHERN POWER DISTRIBUTION (SSEPD) · Two-way signals
Nov 2026 to Dec 2026
850 m away - Major, planned
Britannia Road, PooleUtility asset works · SCOTTISH AND SOUTHERN POWER DISTRIBUTION (SSEPD) · Road closure
Nov 2026 to Dec 2026
950 m away - Standard
Glenmount Drive, PooleNew service connection · SOUTHERN GAS NETWORKS PLC · Some carriageway incursion
Nov 2026 to Nov 2026
300 m away - Standard
Balston Road, PooleNew service connection · SCOTTISH AND SOUTHERN POWER DISTRIBUTION (SSEPD) · Some carriageway incursion
Oct 2026 to Oct 2026
450 m away - Standard
Station Road Parkstone, PooleUtility asset works · BT · Some carriageway incursion
Nov 2026 to Nov 2026
850 m away - Minor
Haskells Road, PooleHighway improvement works · BOURNEMOUTH, CHRISTCHURCH AND POOLE COUNCIL · No carriageway incursion
Oct 2026 to Oct 2026
600 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
No nationally significant infrastructure projects within 30 km.
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: Holes Bay (battery storage, 2.9 km); Whites Landfill Site (Canford) (landfill gas, 4.2 km); Dorset Green Solar Farm (solar farm, 4.4 km); Dorset Green Battery (battery storage, 4.4 km); Dorset Green Hydrogen (hydrogen, 4.4 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.