What's changing near CV5 9GS
Within 2 km, around Brownshill Green in Coventry. Building, planning, schools, transport, prices and crime.
55new homes completed within 2 km, last 2 years
0homes given permission on brownfield sites since 2021
+7.0%like-for-like prices in Brownshill Green, 2024 → 2025 (council +2.5%)
+1%recorded crime, last 12 months vs the 12 before
On the map
New homesExtended homeStorm overflowEnergy projectBlack pin: the postcode. Tap a dot for details.
Nearby, most recent first
- New homes
18 new homes completed2 flats, 16 houses · Jun 2026 – Oct 2026
planned Oct 2026
2.0 km away - New homes
13 new homes completedhouses · May 2026 – Sep 2026
Sept 2026
1.9 km away - New homes
9 new homes completedflats · Jul 2026
Jul 2026
1.4 km away
New-home postcodes with fewer than 5 homes are counted above but not listed. 9 postcodes nearby had new homes completed in the last two years.
11homes extended 2021–2025, typically adding 36 m²
18since energy certificates began (2008)
0in CV5 9GS 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
4storm overflows within 2 km
13hours of spills in 2025 between them (typical neighbourhood: about 36)
11spill events counted
- Severn Trent Water
Eastern Green - Unicorn Lane Csointo Brookstray4 spills, 7 hours in 2025
1.2 km away - Severn Trent Water
Brookside Avenue Csointo Brookstray3 spills, 4 hours in 2025
1.5 km away - Severn Trent Water
Coventry - Maudslay Road (Cso)into Trib Of River Sherbourne3 spills, 1 hours in 2025
1.8 km away - Severn Trent Water
Allesley - Birmingham Road (Cso)into Pickford Brook1 spills, 0 hours in 2025
100 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
53 planned, approved or being built and 3 running (59 MW between them). Those within 5 km are on the map above.
- Battery storage
Torrington Avenue Battery Storage FacilityApproved, not yet built · 30 MW
Apr 2024
2.9 km away - Rooftop solar
Sky Dome - Solar PhotovoltaicsApproved, not yet built · 420 kW
Jul 2021
3.5 km away - Battery storage
Tanners Lane - Battery Energy Storage SystemApproved, not yet built · 30 MW
Jun 2025
3.7 km away - Rooftop solar
Automotive Trim Developments, Priory Mill - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 420 kW
Jun 2024
4.0 km away - Rooftop solar
Brose, Courtaulds Way - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 400 kW
Nov 2024
4.1 km away - Rooftop solar
City College, Swanswell Street - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 460 kW
Sept 2025
4.2 km away - Rooftop solar
Sidney Stringer Academy, Primrose Hill Street - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 200 kW
Sept 2025
4.3 km away - Battery storage
Hill House Farm, Coventry Road - Battery Energy Storage SystemPlanning application in · 20 MW
Apr 2025
4.4 km away - Battery storage
Benton Green Lane - Battery Energy Storage SystemPlanning application in · 70 MW
Jun 2025
4.4 km away - Rooftop solar
Unit 13, Central Boulevard - Solar photovoltaicsApproved, not yet built · 190 kW
Nov 2023
4.4 km away
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
- Decideddecided Feb 2026
8.9 km away - Decideddecided May 2020
10.2 km away - Decideddecided Mar 2025
21.8 km away - Decideddecided Jul 2014
27.2 km away - Pre-application
Daventry International Rail Freight Terminal Phase 4 (DIRFT 4)Storage or Distribution of Goods · The site extends to approximately 255 hectares and lies wholly within the administrative area of West Northamptonshire, c. 7km east of Rugby and c.11.5km north of Daventry. The M1 runs immediately adjacent to the western boundary of the Site, and it is located c.1km to the north of Junction 18 of the M1. DIRFT III (the latest phase of development at DIRFT) is located immediately west of the site across the M1 motorway. The site is c.1.3km to the north of the village of Crick and c.800m to west of the village of Yelvertoft. application due November 2027
28.2 km away - Decided
Transport schemes within 20 km
Running nearest: Coventry (energy from waste, 5.8 km); Coventry National Grid Substation (battery storage, 7.6 km); Land South of Pogmore Spinney (solar farm, 8.7 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.