Country England and Wales › Region East of England › Council Chelmsford › Neighbourhood Springfield South & Coronation Park › Postcode CM2 6AG What's changing near CM2 6AG Within 2 km, around Springfield South & Coronation Park in Chelmsford. Building, planning, schools, transport, prices and crime.
222 new homes completed within 2 km, last 2 years
583 homes given permission on brownfield sites since 2021
+4.2% like-for-like prices in Springfield South & Coronation Park, 2024 → 2025 (council +2.4%)
+7% recorded crime, last 12 months vs the 12 before
On the map
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Nearby, most recent first Planning permission Jun 2026 New homes 78 new homes completed flats · Feb 2026 – May 2026
May 2026 New homes 57 new homes completed flats · Dec 2024 – May 2026
May 2026 Planning permission Apr 2026 Planning permission Apr 2026 New homes 33 new homes completed flats · Jun 2025 – Mar 2026
Mar 2026 Planning permission Feb 2026 Planning permission Dec 2025 New homes 26 new homes completed flats · Oct 2025 – Dec 2025
Dec 2025 15 homes extended 2021–2025, typically adding 37 m²
27 since energy certificates began (2008)
0 in CM2 6AG 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 2 storm overflows within 2 km
1 hours of spills in 2025 between them (typical neighbourhood: about 36)
2 spill events counted
Anglian Water Uplands Drive into R Chelmer 1 spills, 1 hours in 2025
1.5 km away Anglian Water Great Baddow - Bramston Close Cso into Baddow Brook 1 spills, 1 hours in 2025
1.9 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 14 planned, approved or being built and 1 running (1 MW between them). Those within 5 km are on the map above.
Battery storage Visteon Engineering, Springfield Lyons Approach - Micro Energy Storage Approved, not yet built · 200 kW
Mar 2025 Rooftop solar Sainsburys, White Hart Lane - Solar Panels Approved, not yet built · 570 kW
Jul 2025 Rooftop solar Bridgemarsh Care Home, Main Road - Solar Panels Approved, not yet built
Apr 2023 Battery storage Verge Fronting, Westway - Micro Energy Storage Approved, not yet built · 200 kW
Feb 2026 Rooftop solar Robjohns Road - Solar Photovoltaic Panels Approved, not yet built · 180 kW
Oct 2021 Battery storage Robjohns Road - Micro Energy Storage Approved, not yet built · 200 kW
Mar 2026 Solar farm St Cleres Hall Pit Solar Array Approved, not yet built · 25 MW
Oct 2021 Battery storage Sewage Treatment Works, Lawford Lane - Micro Energy Storage Planning application in · 200 kW
Aug 2024 Solar farm Longfield Approved, not yet built · 500 MW
Jun 2023 Battery storage Longfield Approved, not yet built
Jun 2023 Solar farm Road and street works within 1 km 14 permitted works running now or planned, 6 of them major.
Major, planned Tavistock Road, Chelmsford Utility asset works · BT · Road closure
Oct 2026 to Oct 2026 Major Tavistock Road, Chelmsford Utility asset works · BT · Road closure
Oct 2026 to Oct 2026 Major Bridport Road, Chelmsford Utility repair and maintenance works · ESSEX AND SUFFOLK WATER · Road closure
Nov 2026 to Dec 2026 Major Weymouth Road, Chelmsford Utility repair and maintenance works · ESSEX AND SUFFOLK WATER · Road closure
Sept 2026 to Oct 2026 Major Sidmouth Road, Chelmsford Utility repair and maintenance works · ESSEX AND SUFFOLK WATER · Give and take
Sept 2026 to Oct 2026 Major Dartmouth Road, Chelmsford Utility repair and maintenance works · ESSEX AND SUFFOLK WATER · Road closure
Oct 2026 to Oct 2026 Minor Yarwood Road, Chelmsford Utility repair and maintenance works · ESSEX AND SUFFOLK WATER · Give and take
Oct 2026 to Oct 2026 Minor Great Cob, Chelmsford Highway improvement works · ESSEX COUNTY COUNCIL · Some carriageway incursion
Oct 2026 to Oct 2026 Minor Lawn Lane, Chelmsford Highway improvement works · ESSEX COUNTY COUNCIL · Give and take
Oct 2026 to Oct 2026 Minor
Major infrastructure projects within 30 km Decided Longfield Solar Farm Generating Stations · Located on land north east of Chelmsford and north of the A12 between Boreham and Hatfield Peverel decided Jun 2023 Decided decided Jan 2024 Decided decided Dec 2024 Decided decided May 2022 Decided decided Mar 2025 Pre-application Dengie Peninsula Energy Park Generating Stations · Located north-east and south of the village of Bradwell-on-Sea and east of the village of Burnham-on-Crouch. application due October 2027 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.
DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database, April to June 2026 (OGL). Projects of 150 kW and over; refused, withdrawn and abandoned ones are left out.