Country England and Wales › Region East of England › Council East Cambridgeshire › Neighbourhood Haddenham, Stretham & Witchford › Postcode CB6 3JN What's changing near CB6 3JN Within 2 km, around Haddenham, Stretham & Witchford in East Cambridgeshire. Building, planning, schools, transport, prices and crime.
3 new homes completed within 2 km, last 2 years
1 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
New homes Planning granted Extended home Storm overflow Energy projectBlack pin: the postcode. Tap a dot for details.
Nearby, most recent first Planning permission Permission for 1 home Plot 1 Field House Stud Whitecross Road Wilburton Cambridgeshire CB6 3QB (full planning permission) Jan 2023 1.3 km 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.
19 homes extended 2021–2025, typically adding 21 m²
30 since energy certificates began (2008)
0 in CB6 3JN itself
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 3 storm overflows within 2 km
249 hours of spills in 2025 between them (typical neighbourhood: about 36)
29 spill events counted
Anglian Water Newmarket Rd Terminal Ps into Tributary Stretham Catchwater 26 spills, 229 hours in 2025
450 m away Anglian Water Berry Green Ps into Tributary River Great Ouse 3 spills, 20 hours in 2025
400 m away Anglian Water Stretham Stw into Stretham Catchwater River Grea 0 spills, 0 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 14 planned, approved or being built and 12 running (200 MW between them). Those within 5 km are on the map above.
Rooftop solar The Harbour School, Station Road - Solar Panels & ASHP Approved, not yet built · 900 kW
Nov 2022 2.8 km away Solar farm Chittering Solar Farm - extension 2 Approved, not yet built · 10 MW
Jun 2015 3.9 km away Rooftop solar Cambridge Commodities, Lancaster Way Business Park - Solar Panels Approved, not yet built · 210 kW
Jan 2024 4.0 km away Battery storage Wicken Bridleway, Church Road - Battery Energy Storage Approved, not yet built · 400 MW
Apr 2026 6.1 km away Rooftop solar The Cloisters - Solar Panels Approved, not yet built
Jun 2023 6.2 km away Solar farm North Angle Farm Being built · 29 MW
Nov 2020 7.0 km away Solar farm Cambridge Waste Management Park - Solar Farm Approved, not yet built
Nov 2025 7.6 km away Solar farm Burwell Anchor Lane Farm, Newnham Drove - Solar Panels Approved, not yet built · 50 MW
Mar 2026 8.7 km away Battery storage Anchor Lane, Burwell - Battery Energy Storage Approved, not yet built · 50 MW
May 2025 8.8 km away Solar farm Goose Hall Solar Farm Approved, not yet built · 5 MW
Mar 2021 9.0 km away Rooftop solar 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 Pre-application application due July 2027 12.8 km away Decided decided Apr 2025 13.7 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 16.8 km away Pre-application application due July 2027 17.1 km away 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 17.2 km away Decided decided May 2016 18.7 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: Stowbridge Farm - Extension (Phase 2) (solar farm, 1.9 km); Stowbridge Farm - Extension (Phase 1) (solar farm, 2.2 km); Stowbridge Farm (solar farm, 2.4 km); Chittering Solar Farm (solar farm, 3.6 km); Mingay Farm (solar farm, 3.9 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.