Country England and Wales › Region East of England › Council East Cambridgeshire › Neighbourhood Haddenham, Stretham & Witchford › Postcode CB6 2HP What's changing near CB6 2HP Within 2 km, around Haddenham, Stretham & Witchford in East Cambridgeshire. Building, planning, schools, transport, prices and crime.
10 new homes completed within 2 km, last 2 years
40 homes given permission on brownfield sites since 2021
+0.5% like-for-like prices in Haddenham, Stretham & Witchford, 2024 → 2025 (council +1.7%)
+20% recorded crime, last 12 months vs the 12 before
On the map
Black pin: the postcode. Tap a dot for details.
Nearby, most recent first Planning permission Jul 2022 New-home postcodes with fewer than 5 homes are counted above but not listed. 4 postcodes nearby had new homes completed in the last two years.
7 homes extended 2021–2025, typically adding 34 m²
18 since energy certificates began (2008)
2 in CB6 2HP itself
Extended certificate 2025 Extended certificate 2022 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 2 storm overflows within 2 km
209 hours of spills in 2025 between them (typical neighbourhood: about 36)
38 spill events counted
Anglian Water Witchford Stw into Fen Drain River Great Ouse 26 spills, 155 hours in 2025
1.6 km away Anglian Water Broadway Terminal Ps into Grunty Fen Drain 12 spills, 54 hours in 2025
900 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 8 planned, approved or being built and 10 running (135 MW between them). Those within 5 km are on the map above.
Rooftop solar Cambridge Commodities, Lancaster Way Business Park - Solar Panels Approved, not yet built · 210 kW
Jan 2024 Rooftop solar The Harbour School, Station Road - Solar Panels & ASHP Approved, not yet built · 900 kW
Nov 2022 Battery storage Wicken Bridleway, Church Road - Battery Energy Storage Approved, not yet built · 400 MW
Apr 2026 Rooftop solar The Cloisters - Solar Panels Approved, not yet built
Jun 2023 Rooftop solar Willow Hall Farm, Hillrow Causeway - Solar Panels Approved, not yet built · 150 kW
Aug 2025 Rooftop solar Lees Packhouse, The Gault - Solar PV System Approved, not yet built · 270 kW
Jun 2023 Solar farm Chittering Solar Farm - extension 2 Approved, not yet built · 10 MW
Jun 2015 Anaerobic digestion Iretons Way Anaerobic Digester Plant Extension Approved, not yet built
Apr 2021 Running nearest: Elean Business Park Biomass Plant (biomass, 4.9 km); Mingay Farm (solar farm, 5.2 km); Stowbridge Farm - Extension (Phase 2) (solar farm, 6.2 km); Mingay Farm - extension (solar farm, 6.4 km); Stowbridge Farm - Extension (Phase 1) (solar farm, 6.5 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.
Road and street works within 1 km 1 permitted works running now or planned.
DfT Street Manager permits (OGL), England. Dates are the planned ones; works often finish early or overrun.
Major infrastructure projects within 30 km Pre-application application due July 2027 Pre-application Fens Reservoir Dams and Reservoirs · 2km north of Chatteris and south west of the villages of Doddington and Wimblington application due September 2028 Pre-application application due July 2027 Decided decided Apr 2025 Decided decided May 2016 Decided Sunnica Energy Farm Generating Stations · Sunnica West is located south of Chippenham, and Sunnica East is located south of Worlington decided Jul 2024 Pre-application Transport schemes within 20 km None on our list yet. We're starting with recently opened and under-construction rail schemes.
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.