What's changing near BS3 3AG
Within 2 km, around Ashton in Bristol, City of. Building, planning, schools, transport, prices and crime.
722new homes completed within 2 km, last 2 years
2,107homes given permission on brownfield sites since 2021
+3.3%like-for-like prices in Ashton, 2024 → 2025 (council +2.7%)
+18%recorded crime, last 12 months vs the 12 before
On the map
New homesPlanning grantedExtended homeStorm overflowEnergy projectBlack pin: the postcode. Tap a dot for details.
Nearby, most recent first
- New homes
25 new homes completedflats · Oct 2025 – Sep 2026
Sept 2026
1.7 km away - New homes
22 new homes completedflats · Sep 2026
Sept 2026
2.0 km away - New homes
5 new homes completedflats · Sep 2026
Sept 2026
1.6 km away - New homes
22 new homes completedflats · Nov 2025 – Apr 2026
Apr 2026
950 m away - New homes
7 new homes completedflats · Jan 2026
Jan 2026
350 m away - New homes
6 new homes completedflats · Nov 2025
Dec 2025
850 m away - New homes
8 new homes completedflats · Oct 2025
Oct 2025
1.2 km away - New homes
19 new homes completed5 flats, 14 houses · Jul 2025 – Sep 2025
Sept 2025
2.0 km away - New homes
30 new homes completedflats · Jul 2025 – Sep 2025
Sept 2025
1000 m away - New homes
8 new homes completedflats · Sep 2025
Sept 2025
950 m away - New homes
17 new homes completedflats · Jul 2025
Jul 2025
1.7 km away - New homes
52 new homes completedflats · May 2025
May 2025
650 m away - New homes
131homes extended 2021–2025, typically adding 27 m²
211since energy certificates began (2008)
2in BS3 3AG itself
- Extendedcertificate 2021
- Extendedcertificate 2020
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
18storm overflows within 2 km
424hours of spills in 2025 between them (typical neighbourhood: about 36)
135spill events counted
- Wessex Water
Plimsoll Statue Csointo River Avon (Estuarine)37 spills, 260 hours in 2025
1.7 km away - Wessex Water
Ashton Avenue Pumping Stationinto River Avon23 spills, 47 hours in 2025
1.1 km away - Wessex Water
Pembroke Road Csointo River Avon Via Sws15 spills, 43 hours in 2025
800 m away - Wessex Water
Myrtle Street Csointo River Avon Via Sws (Estuarine)25 spills, 21 hours in 2025
800 m away - Wessex Water
Broad Quay Csointo Tributary Of The River Avon3 spills, 17 hours in 2025
1.1 km away - Wessex Water
Commercial Road Csointo River Avon (Estuarine)7 spills, 15 hours in 2025
1.4 km away - Wessex Water
Cumberland Road Old Gaol Syphon Csointo River Avon Via Sws3 spills, 13 hours in 2025
1.1 km away - Wessex Water
56 Hotwell Road Csointo Floating Harbour7 spills, 5 hours in 2025
1.2 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
53 planned, approved or being built and 13 running (117 MW between them). Those within 5 km are on the map above.
- Rooftop solar
Canons Way, City Centre - Solar Photovoltaics EquipmentApproved, not yet built · 170 kW
Jan 2026
1.1 km away - Rooftop solar
David Lloyd Leisure Plc, Ashton Road - Solar PV panelsApproved, not yet built · 700 kW
Sept 2023
1.6 km away - Solar farm
Epic Long Ashton, Phase 1 - 3 Office BuildingsBeing built · 1 MW
Oct 2025
2.5 km away - Battery storage
Drive Vauxhall, Avon Street - Battery Energy StorageApproved, not yet built · 600 kW
Mar 2023
2.6 km away - Rooftop solar
All Saints Church, Pembroke Road - Photovoltaic PanelsApproved, not yet built
May 2024
2.6 km away - Rooftop solar
Cotswold House, St Philips Road - olar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 190 kW
Jun 2024
2.9 km away - Rooftop solar
Western Drive, Hengrove - Solar panelsApproved, not yet built · 240 kW
Jul 2024
2.9 km away - Battery storage
Philip Street Car BreakersApproved, not yet built · 7 MW
Jun 2020
3.0 km away - Rooftop solar
Queens Road, Bishopsworth - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built
Nov 2024
3.2 km away - Rooftop solar
Bottle Yard Studios (TBY2) - Solar panelsApproved, not yet built · 990 kW
Jun 2022
3.4 km away
Road and street works within 1 km
11 permitted works running now or planned, 6 of them major.
- Major
Bedminster Road, BristolHighway repair and maintenance works · BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL · No carriageway incursion
Oct 2026 to Nov 2026
800 m away - Major, planned
Along St Johns Cemetery Footpath, BristolRemedial works · BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL · No carriageway incursion
Oct 2026 to Nov 2026
850 m away - Major
Along St Johns Cemetery Footpath, BristolRemedial works · BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL · No carriageway incursion
Oct 2026 to Nov 2026
850 m away - Major, planned
Mendip Road, BristolRemedial works · BT · Road closure
Jan 2027 to Jan 2027
900 m away - Major, planned
Highbury Road, BristolUtility repair and maintenance works · WESSEX WATER · Road closure
Dec 2026 to Dec 2026
900 m away - Major, planned
Windmill Hill, BristolUtility asset works · BT · Road closure
Jan 2027 to Jan 2027
950 m away - Standard
Pearl Street, BristolUtility repair and maintenance works · WALES AND WEST UTILITIES LTD · Give and take
Nov 2026 to Nov 2026
200 m away - Standard
St Dunstans Road, BristolUtility asset works · National Grid Electricity Distribution (South West) · Multi-way signals
Oct 2026 to Oct 2026
700 m away - Standard
Quantock Road, BristolUtility repair and maintenance works · WALES AND WEST UTILITIES LTD · Give and take
Nov 2026 to Nov 2026
950 m away
Major infrastructure projects within 30 km
- Decideddecided Nov 2022
11.8 km away - Decideddecided Jan 2016
16.4 km away - Pre-application
Hinkley Point C Connection Project Material ChangeElectric Lines · The Project proposes permanent access infrastructure for the purpose of maintenance access and operation at locations between Bridgwater and Seabank, in the administrative boundaries of Bristol City, North Somerset, Somerset and South Gloucestershire Councils. application due January 2028
19.4 km away - Pre-applicationapplication due November 2026
20.6 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.
Running nearest: Great Western Air Ambulance Charity - Solar Panels (rooftop solar, 1.3 km); Feeder Road (battery storage, 3.2 km); Lockleaze Energy Storage (battery storage, 5.7 km); Avonmouth (solar farm, 9.0 km); Moorhouse Lane (solar farm, 9.0 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.