What's changing near BR6 9NG
Within 2 km, around Orpington South in Bromley. Building, planning, schools, transport, prices and crime.
44new homes completed within 2 km, last 2 years
0homes given permission on brownfield sites since 2021
+3.1%like-for-like prices in Orpington South, 2024 → 2025 (council +1.6%)
-40%recorded crime, last 12 months vs the 12 before
On the map
New homesExtended homeBlack pin: the postcode. Tap a dot for details.
Nearby, most recent first
New-home postcodes with fewer than 5 homes are counted above but not listed. 9 postcodes nearby had new homes completed in the last two years.
Planning applications within 500 m
0applications in the last 12 months
0approved · 0 refused
0still being decided
0net new homes in approved schemes since 2023
- Application Under Consideration
34, Ryarsh Crescent, BR6 9SQDemolition of existing rear extension. Proposed single storey rear extension, roof enlargement incorporating loft conversion with rear dormer and front rooflight.Bromley 25/02120/FULL6 · Householder
Jun 2025
500 m away - Application Under Consideration
31, Durrant Way, BR6 7EH31 Durrant Way - revision 2Bromley 25/02003/PLUD · All Other
May 2025
350 m away - Application Under Consideration
17, Northlands Avenue, BR6 9LXSingle Storey Rear Extension for 2.1m (in total 6m from the original face of the wall) and addition of front porch & loft conversion with hip to gable roofing.Bromley 25/01737/FULL6 · Householder
May 2025
450 m away - Application Under Consideration
10, Haywood Rise, BR6 9LTSingle storey rear extension. LAWFUL DEVEOPMENT CERTIFICATE (PROPOSED)Bromley 25/01723/PLUD · All Other
May 2025
150 m away - Approved
64, Borkwood Way, BR6 9PFDemolition of chimney, construction of hipped to gable loft conversion including rear roof dormer and two front roof lights.Bromley 25/01136/FULL6 · Householder
May 2025
350 m away - Refused
14, Borkwood Park, BR6 9LDConstruction of single storey front extensionBromley 25/01033/FULL6 · Householder
Apr 2025
450 m away - Approved
23, Oakleigh Gardens, BR6 9PLHip to gable roof alterations and rear dormer extension with front rooflights. (RETROSPECTIVE)
21homes extended 2021–2025, typically adding 34 m²
39since energy certificates began (2008)
0in BR6 9NG 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
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
14 planned, approved or being built and 0 running. Those within 5 km are on the map above.
- Rooftop solar
Biggin Hill Airport, Main Road - Solar PV ArrayBeing built · 12 MW
Oct 2023
5.0 km away - Battery storage
Layhams Road - Battery Storage FacilityApproved, not yet built · 250 MW
Mar 2026
6.1 km away - Rooftop solar
Tesco Stores Limited, Edgington Way - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 180 kW
Nov 2025
6.3 km away - Rooftop solar
Pavilion Leisure Centre, Kentish Way - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 180 kW
Apr 2023
6.7 km away - Rooftop solar
David Lloyd Leisure, Baugh Road - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built
Sept 2025
7.1 km away - Rooftop solar
Maidstone Road - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 340 kW
Dec 2023
7.1 km away - Rooftop solar
J Sainsbury, Walters Yard - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 240 kW
Jun 2026
7.2 km away - Rooftop solar
White Oak Leisure Centre, Hilda May Avenue - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 430 kW
Dec 2024
7.5 km away - Rooftop solar
Bethlem Royal Hospital, Monks Orchard Road - Solar PanelsPlanning application in
May 2026
8.2 km away - Rooftop solar
Bethlem Royal Hospital, Monks Orchard Road - Solar Panels & Air Source Heat PumpsApproved, not yet built
Aug 2022
8.3 km away
Road and street works within 1 km
6 permitted works running now or planned.
- Minor
Southfleet Road, OrpingtonUtility repair and maintenance works · THAMES WATER · Some carriageway incursion
Nov 2026 to Nov 2026
600 m away - Minor
Fuller Close, OrpingtonUtility asset works · THAMES WATER · No carriageway incursion
Oct 2026 to Oct 2026
650 m away - Minor
Strickland Way, OrpingtonUtility asset works · THAMES WATER · No carriageway incursion
Dec 2026 to Dec 2026
650 m away - Minor
Tile Farm Road, OrpingtonUtility asset works · THAMES WATER · No carriageway incursion
Oct 2026 to Oct 2026
800 m away - Minor
Lynne Close, OrpingtonUtility repair and maintenance works · THAMES WATER · Some carriageway incursion
Oct 2026 to Nov 2026
850 m away - Minor
Tregony Road, OrpingtonUtility repair and maintenance works · THAMES WATER · Some carriageway incursion
Oct 2026 to Nov 2026
900 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
- Pre-applicationapplication due March 2028
15.0 km away - Decided
Silvertown TunnelHighways · The new road tunnel will pass under the River Thames between Silvertown and North Greenwich decided May 2018
16.6 km away - Decided
Riverside Energy ParkGenerating Stations · Immediately to the west of the existing Riverside Resource Recovery Facility,Bexley, London decided Apr 2020
16.8 km away - Decideddecided Nov 2025
16.9 km away - Decideddecided Sept 2014
21.6 km away - Decided
Tilbury2Harbour Facilities · Site of the former Tilbury Power Station, approximately 1 km east of the existing Port of Tilbury decided Feb 2019
23.5 km away - Decided
Transport schemes within 20 km
- Transport
Barking Riverside Overground stationNew station and Overground extension, opened July 2022
Jul 2022
17.9 km away - Transport
Northern line extension: Nine ElmsNew Underground station, opened September 2021
Sept 2021
20.0 km away
Not Required14, Borkwood Park, BR6 9LDSingle storey rear extension, extending beyond the rear wall of the original house by 4.35m, for which the maximum height would be 2.88m, and for which the height of the eaves would be 2.65m (42 Day Notification for Householder Permitted Development Prior Approval)Bromley 25/01174/HHPA · Prior Approval
Mar 2025
450 m away Application Under ConsiderationThe Buff, Pinewood Drive, BR6 9NL1x illuminated new pictorial header (externally illuminated), amenity boards to existing post (externally illuminated), 1x fascia sign (internally illuminated), 1x fascia sign (internally illuminated), 2x fascia sign (non-illuminated), 1x poster frame and 1x double-sided post mounted sign (non-illuminated).Bromley 25/00751/ADV · All Other
Mar 2025
150 m away DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database, April to June 2026 (OGL). Projects of 150 kW and over; refused, withdrawn and abandoned ones are left out.
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.