What's changing near CB24 4RP

On the map

Nearby, most recent first

• New homes
  6 new homes completedflats · Dec 2025
  Dec 2025
  250 m away

New-home postcodes with fewer than 5 homes are counted above but not listed. 3 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 →

• Whitton Close: 2 homes extended since 2021
• Ramper Road: 1 home extended since 2021
• Gibraltar Lane: 1 home extended since 2021
• Middle Watch: 1 home extended since 2021

• Extended
  106, Middle Watch68 m² → 115 m² (+47 m²)
  certificate 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

• Anglian Water
  Greenside Closeinto Unnamed Ditch Tributary River1 spills, 5 hours in 2025
  800 m 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

15 planned, approved or being built and 2 running (11 MW between them). Those within 5 km are on the map above.

• Solar farm
  Falcon Park, Wilsons Road - Solar Farm & Battery Energy StoragePlanning application in · 26 MW
  Jun 2025
  3.8 km away
• Battery storage
  Falcon Park, Wilsons Road - Solar Farm & Battery Energy StoragePlanning application in · 20 MW
  Jun 2025
  3.8 km away
• Rooftop solar
  Domino House, Trafalgar Way - Solar panelsApproved, not yet built · 300 kW
  Mar 2024
  4.1 km away
• Rooftop solar
  Needingworth Road - Solar Photovoltaic ArrayApproved, not yet built · 370 kW
  Jan 2022
  5.3 km away
• Battery storage
  Meadow Lane Park and RideBeing built
  Mar 2022
  5.4 km away
• Solar farm
  Meadow Lane Park and RideBeing built · 900 kW
  Mar 2022
  5.4 km away
• Solar farm
  Stargoose Farm - Solar FarmApproved, not yet built · 50 MW
  Apr 2022
  5.7 km away
• Battery storage
  Stargoose Farm - Battery StorageApproved, not yet built · 312 MW
  Apr 2022
  5.7 km away
• Solar farm
  One Leisure Indoor, Westwood Road - Solar Car Park CanopiesApproved, not yet built
  Jan 2025
  7.0 km away
• Rooftop solar
  Bridge Farm, Drove Colne - Solar PV PanelsApproved, not yet built · 200 kW
  Nov 2025
  8.4 km away
• Battery storage

Road and street works within 1 km

No road or street works with a permit running now or planned within 1 km (England; permits granted up to the end of September 2026).

DfT Street Manager permits (OGL), England. Dates are the planned ones; works often finish early or overrun.

Major infrastructure projects within 30 km

• Decided
  A14 Cambridge to Huntingdon Improvement SchemeHighways · Linear route between Cambridge and Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire
  decided May 2016
  2.2 km away
• Pre-application
  East West Rail - Bedford to Cambridge and Western improvementsRailways · New railway line between Bedford and Cambridge Stations. Associated works within Bedford and Oxford.
  application due August 2027
  10.4 km away
• Pre-application
  Chatteris Wind FarmGenerating Stations · Located south of Chatteris, in East Anglia
  application due July 2027
  12.5 km away
• Decided
  Cambridge Waste Water Treatment Plant RelocationWaste Water Treatment Plants · Land North of A14 Trunk Road, Milton, Cambridge
  decided Apr 2025
  14.9 km away
• Decided
  A428 Black Cat to Caxton Gibbet Road Improvement schemeHighways · The project starts at A1/A421 Junction, Black Cat roundabout and finishes at A428/A1198 junction
  decided Aug 2022
  15.3 km away
• Pre-application
  Fens ReservoirDams and Reservoirs · 2km north of Chatteris and south west of the villages of Doddington and Wimblington
  application due September 2028
  21.5 km away
• Pre-application

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 Longstanton, Swavesey & Oakington: +13% over five years (2020 → 2025).
• Council tax list: 270 homes added in the neighbourhood since April 2024.
• Population (GP registrations): +7.6% in two years.
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