What's changing near BS16 7GA

On the map

Nearby, most recent first

• New homes
  9 new homes completed6 flats, 3 houses · Nov 2025 – Mar 2026
  Mar 2026
  1.6 km away
• New homes
  5 new homes completedhouses · Dec 2024 – Jan 2025
  Jan 2025
  1.9 km away
• Planning permission
  Permission for 9 homes2 Dial Lane (full planning permission)
  Dec 2023
  1.9 km away
• Planning permission
  Permission for 5 homesBuildings At Henfield Farm The Hollows Coalpit Heath South Gloucestershire BS36 2UU (full planning permission)
  Mar 2022
  1.7 km away

New-home postcodes with fewer than 5 homes are counted above but not listed. 23 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 →

• Cave Grove: 2 homes extended since 2021
• Meadgate: 1 home extended since 2021
• Cyrus Court: 1 home extended since 2021
• Emerson Way: 1 home extended since 2021
• Mendip Crescent: 1 home extended since 2021
• Springfield Road: 1 home extended since 2021
• Bye Mead: 1 home extended since 2021
• Dibden Road: 1 home extended since 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

• Wessex Water
  Not Applicableinto Unnamed Tributary Of The River Frome0 spills, 0 hours in 2025
  750 m away
• Wessex Water
  14 Downleaze Road Csointo Trib Of River Frome Via Sws0 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

57 planned, approved or being built and 15 running (240 MW between them). Those within 5 km are on the map above.

• Rooftop solar
  David Lloyd Leisure Club, Willowherb Road - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 260 kW
  Sept 2023
  100 m away
• Hydrogen
  Iaaps, Newlands Lane - Solar Panels & Hydrogen StorageApproved, not yet built
  Oct 2022
  450 m away
• Rooftop solar
  Iaaps, Newlands Lane - Solar Panels & Hydrogen StorageApproved, not yet built · 690 kW
  Oct 2022
  450 m away
• Rooftop solar
  Sainsburys Supermarkets Limited, The Village - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 500 kW
  Mar 2024
  500 m away
• Rooftop solar
  Emerald Park, Emersons Green - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 210 kW
  May 2023
  1000 m away
• Rooftop solar
  Folly Brook Road, Emersons Green - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 1 MW
  Oct 2022
  1.3 km away
• Rooftop solar
  DPD Bristol, Emersons Green - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 470 kW
  Mar 2024
  1.3 km away
• Solar farm
  Westerleigh Solar, Oakleigh Green Farm Lane - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 1 MW
  Jun 2025
  2.8 km away
• Battery storage
  Westerleigh Hill, Westerleigh - Battery Energy Storage FacilityApproved, not yet built · 200 MW
  Jul 2024
  2.9 km away
• Battery storage
  Stoke Gifford Bypass, Curtis Lane - Micro Energy Storage SystemApproved, not yet built · 200 kW
  Mar 20263.7 km away

Road and street works within 1 km

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

• Major, planned
  Dibden Lane, Emersons GreenUtility asset works · BT · Road closure
  Dec 2026 to Dec 2026
  200 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
  Portishead Branch Line - MetroWest Phase 1Railways · Within North Somerset and Bristol City Council administrative boundaries
  decided Nov 2022
  19.5 km away
• Examination
  Lime Down Solar ProjectGenerating Stations · Land north of Hullavington, Wiltshire.
  application due September 2025
  23.6 km away
• Pre-application
  Future Energy Llanwern Solar ProjectGenerating Stations · Land to the south of Llanwern Steelworks (approx. 2.5km) comprising the Gwent Levels between Whitson
  application due November 2026
  26.0 km away
• Decided
  Hinkley Point C ConnectionElectric Lines · West Somerset to Bristol
  decided Jan 2016
  27.0 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 Emersons Green: +25% over five years (2020 → 2025).
• Council tax list: 0 homes added in the neighbourhood since April 2024.
• Population (GP registrations): -1.6% in two years.
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