Country England and Wales › Region East of England › Council South Cambridgeshire › Neighbourhood Waterbeach and Landbeach › Postcode CB25 9PB What's changing near CB25 9PB Within 2 km, around Waterbeach and Landbeach in South Cambridgeshire. Building, planning, schools, transport, prices and crime.
61 new homes completed within 2 km, last 2 years
204 homes given permission on brownfield sites since 2021
+4.3% like-for-like prices in Waterbeach and Landbeach, 2024 → 2025 (council +1.0%)
+3% recorded crime, last 12 months vs the 12 before
On the map
New homes Planning granted Extended home Storm overflow Energy projectBlack pin: the postcode. Tap a dot for details.
Nearby, most recent first New homes 21 new homes completed 7 flats, 14 houses · Feb 2025 – Oct 2026
Oct 2026 1.5 km away New homes 22 new homes completed 13 flats, 9 houses · May 2025 – Oct 2026
Oct 2026 1.6 km away New homes 5 new homes completed 1 flats, 4 houses · May 2025 – Aug 2026
Aug 2026 1.6 km away New homes 6 new homes completed 1 flats, 5 houses · Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
Jul 2026 1.5 km away Planning permission Permission for 111 homes Parcel 2.1, Eastern Woods Waterbeach Barracks And Airfield Site Waterbeach Cambridgeshire (reserved matters approval) Dec 2021 1.6 km away Planning permission Permission for 89 homes Northern Woods Waterbeach Barracks And Airfield Parcel 1 Denny End Road Waterbeach Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB25 9PA (reserved matters approval) Jul 2021 1.7 km away Planning permission Apr 2021 800 m away New-home postcodes with fewer than 5 homes are counted above but not listed. 7 postcodes nearby had new homes completed in the last two years.
6 homes extended 2021–2025, typically adding 26 m²
14 since energy certificates began (2008)
5 in CB25 9PB itself
Extended certificate 2025 Extended certificate 2022 Extended certificate 2021 Extended certificate 2014 Extended 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 1 storm overflows within 2 km
33 hours of spills in 2025 between them (typical neighbourhood: about 36)
3 spill events counted
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 27 planned, approved or being built and 11 running (172 MW between them). Those within 5 km are on the map above.
Solar farm Cambridge Waste Management Park - Solar Farm Approved, not yet built
Nov 2025 2.1 km away Rooftop solar CRM Surgical, 1 Evolution Business Park - Solar Panels Approved, not yet built · 800 kW
Apr 2022 4.0 km away Battery storage Sewage Pumping Station - Micro Energy Storage Approved, not yet built · 200 kW
Sept 2024 4.9 km away Solar farm Chittering Solar Farm - extension 2 Approved, not yet built · 10 MW
Jun 2015 5.5 km away Rooftop solar New Road, Impington - Solar panels Approved, not yet built · 280 kW
May 2024 5.8 km away Solar farm Low Fen, Drove Way - Solar Farm Planning application in · 50 MW
Mar 2025 5.9 km away Battery storage Low Fen, Drove Way - Energy Storage System Planning application in
Mar 2025 5.9 km away Rooftop solar Levidian Nanosystems, Levidian Technology Centre - Solar Panels Planning application in · 180 kW
Dec 2022 6.8 km away Battery storage Anchor Lane, Burwell - Battery Energy Storage Approved, not yet built · 50 MW
May 2025 8.0 km away Solar farm Burwell Solar Farm Being built · 50 MW
Nov 2020 8.2 km away Rooftop solar Road and street works within 1 km 1 permitted works running now or planned, 1 of them major.
DfT Street Manager permits (OGL), England. Dates are the planned ones; works often finish early or overrun.
Major infrastructure projects within 30 km Decided decided Apr 2025 4.8 km away Decided decided May 2016 14.4 km away Pre-application Kingsway Solar Farm Generating Stations · SE of Cambridge, 2.5km NW of Balsham and 3.8W of West Wratting. application due October 2026 15.8 km away Pre-application application due July 2027 16.8 km away Decided Sunnica Energy Farm Generating Stations · Sunnica West is located south of Chippenham, and Sunnica East is located south of Worlington decided Jul 2024 17.2 km away Pre-application application due August 2027 20.5 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.
Running nearest: Ely Road Waste Management Park (solar farm, 2.9 km); Milton Landfill Site (landfill gas, 4.0 km); Chittering Solar Farm Extension (solar farm, 5.3 km); Chittering Solar Farm (solar farm, 5.7 km); Stowbridge Farm (solar farm, 6.7 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.
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.