What's changing near BN1 5FH

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Nearby, most recent first

• New homes
  9 new homes completedhouses · Jun 2026
  Jun 2026
  1.7 km away
• New homes
  11 new homes completed10 flats, 1 houses · Mar 2025 – May 2025
  May 2025
  1.7 km away
• Planning permission
  Permission for 6 homes69 The Droveway Hove BN3 6PR (full planning permission)
  Sept 2024
  1.6 km away
• Planning permission
  Permission for 18 homesBlocks E & F, 1-40 Kingsmere, London Road (other)
  Sept 2024
  1.6 km away
• Planning permission
  Permission for 9 homesBlock D 81 - 100 Kingsmere London Road Brighton BN1 6UY (other)
  Sept 2024
  1.6 km away
• Planning permission
  Permission for 18 homesBlocks A & B, 41-80 Kingsmere, London Road (other)
  Aug 2024
  1.6 km away
• Planning permission
  Permission for 9 homesBlock C 101-120 Kingsmere Road London Road Brighton BN1 6UY (other)
  Aug 2024
  1.6 km away
• Planning permission
  Permission for 10 homesHomeleigh London Road Patcham Brighton BN1 8QA (other)
  Jul 2024
  900 m away

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

• Wayland Avenue: 9 homes extended since 2021
• Green Ridge: 8 homes extended since 2021
• Valley Drive: 7 homes extended since 2021
• Hill Brow: 3 homes extended since 2021
• Redhill Drive: 3 homes extended since 2021
• Millcroft: 2 homes extended since 2021
• Whitethorn Drive: 2 homes extended since 2021
• Tongdean Lane: 2 homes extended since 2021

• Extended
  10, Redhill Drive147 m² → 207 m² (+60 m²)
  certificate 2023
• Extended
  11, Redhill Drive122 m² → 161 m² (+39 m²)
  certificate 2019
• Extended
  30, Redhill Drive103 m² → 147 m² (+44 m²)
  certificate 2018
• Extended
  4, Redhill Drive131 m² → 234 m² (+103 m²)
  certificate 2016
• Extended
  32, Redhill Drive134 m² → 192 m² (+58 m²)
  certificate 2013

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

8 planned, approved or being built and 2 running (4 MW between them). Those within 5 km are on the map above.

• Rooftop solar
  Hove Polyclinic, Nevill Avenue - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 200 kW
  Jan 2025
  2.3 km away
• Rooftop solar
  Old Shoreham Road - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 570 kW
  May 2025
  3.1 km away
• Battery storage
  Cemex Brighton Plant & Wharf, Wellington Road - Battery StorageApproved, not yet built
  Jan 2025
  4.0 km away
• Rooftop solar
  Cemex Brighton Plant & Wharf, Wellington Road - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built
  Jan 2025
  4.0 km away
• Rooftop solar
  Dunelm - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 160 kW
  Jul 2025
  7.4 km away
• Rooftop solar
  Reception Shoreham Technical Centre - Solar PV Panel PanelsApproved, not yet built · 210 kW
  Jun 2024
  9.0 km away
• Solar farm
  Horton Landfill Site, Henfield Road - Solar PanelsPlanning application in · 13 MW
  Apr 2024
  9.5 km away
• Rooftop solar
  Garden Pride Garden Centre, Common Lane - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 280 kW
  Nov 2025
  10.0 km away

Running nearest: ParkerSteel Shoreham Plant (rooftop solar, 4.7 km); Horton Landfill Site (landfill gas, 9.6 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.

Road and street works within 1 km

6 permitted works running now or planned, 5 of them major.

• Major
  Tongdean Avenue, HoveSection 50 · BRIGHTON & HOVE CITY COUNCIL · Road closure
  Sept 2026 to Oct 2026
  900 m away
• Major, planned
  Tongdean Avenue, HoveSection 50 · BRIGHTON & HOVE CITY COUNCIL · Road closure
  Sept 2026 to Oct 2026
  900 m away
• Major
  London Road, BrightonUtility repair and maintenance works · SOUTHERN WATER · Contra-flow
  Nov 2026 to Nov 2026
  950 m away
• Major, planned
  Withdean Road, BrightonUtility asset works · BT · Road closure
  Dec 2026 to Dec 2026
  950 m away
• Major
  Withdean Road, BrightonUtility asset works · BT · Road closure
  Dec 2026 to Dec 2026
  950 m away
• Standard
  Westdene Drive, BrightonHighway repair and maintenance works · BRIGHTON & HOVE CITY COUNCIL · Some carriageway incursion
  Oct 2026 to Oct 2026
  300 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
  Rampion Offshore Wind FarmGenerating Stations · Approximately 13 - 23km off the Sussex coast
  decided Jul 2014
  24.0 km away
• Decided
  Rampion 2 Offshore Wind FarmGenerating Stations · Adjacent to the exisiting Rampion Wind Farm, approximately 13km off the Sussex Coast
  decided Apr 2025
  28.5 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

None on our list yet. We're starting with recently opened and under-construction rail schemes.

The longer view

• Like-for-like prices in Patcham West & Westdene: +11% over five years (2020 → 2025).
• Council tax list: 0 homes added in the neighbourhood since April 2024.
• Population (GP registrations): -0.7% in two years.
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