What's changing near DA2 7WR
Within 2 km, around Joydens Wood in Dartford. Building, planning, schools, transport, prices and crime.
47new homes completed within 2 km, last 2 years
589homes given permission on brownfield sites since 2021
+1.2%like-for-like prices in Joydens Wood, 2024 → 2025 (council +1.7%)
-16%recorded crime, last 12 months vs the 12 before
On the map
New homesPlanning grantedExtended homeEnergy projectBlack pin: the postcode. Tap a dot for details.
Nearby, most recent first
- New homes
6 new homes completedflats · Aug 2025
Aug 2025
1.6 km away - New homes
6 new homes completed4 flats, 2 houses · Jan 2025 – Jul 2025
Jul 2025
1.7 km away - New homes
9 new homes completedflats · Jan 2025
Jan 2025
1.6 km away - New homes
18 new homes completedflats · Jan 2025
Jan 2025
2.0 km away - Planning permissionJun 2023
1.8 km away - Planning permissionMay 2022
1.9 km away - Planning permissionFeb 2022
1.8 km away - Planning permission
Permission for 8 homesRear Of 37 Bourne Road, Formerley Fleet Fabrications, Bourne Road (full planning permission) Dec 2021
1.8 km away - Planning permission
6homes extended 2021–2025, typically adding 33 m²
14since energy certificates began (2008)
1in DA2 7WR 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
No monitored sewer storm overflows within 2 km (England only).
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
46 planned, approved or being built and 14 running (127 MW between them). Those within 5 km are on the map above.
- Battery storage
Manor Farm, Dartford Road - Energy Storage SystemPlanning application in · 212 MW
Jun 2025
1.6 km away - Rooftop solar
Dartford Grammar School For Boys, West Hill - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 160 kW
Sept 2024
2.5 km away - Rooftop solar
Fairfield Pool, Lowfield Street - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 410 kW
Oct 2023
2.9 km away - Rooftop solar
Fairfield Centre, Lowfield Street - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 160 kW
Oct 2023
2.9 km away - Rooftop solar
Bexleyheath Superbowl, Albion Road - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 190 kW
Oct 2023
3.1 km away - Rooftop solar
The Mall - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built
Jan 2026
3.2 km away - Rooftop solar
White Oak Leisure Centre, Hilda May Avenue - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 430 kW
Dec 2024
3.6 km away - Rooftop solar
David Lloyd Sports Centre, Darenth Road - Solar Photo Voltaic SystemApproved, not yet built · 300 kW
Jan 2024
3.6 km away - Rooftop solar
Northern Gateway Distribution Centre, Central Road North - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 840 kW
Jan 2024
3.8 km away - Rooftop solar
Northern Gateway Distribution Centre,Central Road North - Solar PanelsPlanning application in · 550 kW
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 Nov 2025
8.0 km away - Decided
Riverside Energy ParkGenerating Stations · Immediately to the west of the existing Riverside Resource Recovery Facility,Bexley, London decided Apr 2020
8.1 km away - Pre-applicationapplication due March 2028
13.2 km away - Decided
Silvertown TunnelHighways · The new road tunnel will pass under the River Thames between Silvertown and North Greenwich decided May 2018
13.6 km away - Decideddecided Mar 2025
14.5 km away - Decided
Tilbury2Harbour Facilities · Site of the former Tilbury Power Station, approximately 1 km east of the existing Port of Tilbury decided Feb 2019
14.8 km away - Decided
Transport schemes within 20 km
Running nearest: Longreach STW - extension (other, 5.4 km); Riverside Resource Recovery Facility (RRRF) (energy from waste, 5.6 km); Littlebrook Battery Storage (battery storage, 5.8 km); Rainham Phase II (landfill gas, 6.4 km); Rainham Landfill Scheme, Phase I (landfill gas, 6.4 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.