What's changing near DY8 2XS
Within 2 km, around Hagley in Bromsgrove. Building, planning, schools, transport, prices and crime.
34new homes completed within 2 km, last 2 years
0homes given permission on brownfield sites since 2021
+8.7%like-for-like prices in Hagley, 2024 → 2025 (council +4.5%)
-21%recorded crime, last 12 months vs the 12 before
On the map
New homesExtended homeEnergy projectBlack pin: the postcode. Tap a dot for details.
Nearby, most recent first
New-home postcodes with fewer than 5 homes are counted above but not listed. 6 postcodes nearby had new homes completed in the last two years.
13homes extended 2021–2025, typically adding 22 m²
25since energy certificates began (2008)
0in DY8 2XS 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
27 planned, approved or being built and 6 running (13 MW between them). Those within 5 km are on the map above.
- Anaerobic digestion
Roundhill - Food Waste Anaerobic Digestion PlantPlanning application in
Apr 2021
4.2 km away - Rooftop solar
Roundhill Anaerobic Digestion Facility, Lloyd Way - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 210 kW
Oct 2025
5.0 km away - Rooftop solar
Thorns Collegiate Academy - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 500 kW
Mar 2024
5.3 km away - Rooftop solar
Windsor High School And Sixth Form - Solar panelsApproved, not yet built
Apr 2021
6.7 km away - Rooftop solar
M J Sections Limited, Stourbridge Road - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built
Nov 2025
6.9 km away - Rooftop solar
Merry Hill Shopping Centre - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 9 MW
Jun 2025
6.9 km away - Rooftop solar
Merry Hill Centre - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 1 MW
Aug 2023
6.9 km away - Rooftop solar
Newfield Park Primary School, Whittingham Road - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 160 kW
Sept 2024
7.2 km away - Rooftop solar
David Lloyd Leisure, Pensnett Road - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built
Nov 2025
7.2 km away - Battery storage
Illey Lane - Battery Energy StorageApproved, not yet built · 70 MW
Oct 2025
7.2 km away
Road and street works within 1 km
3 permitted works running now or planned.
- Minor
Station Road, HagleyUtility repair and maintenance works · BT · Two-way signals
Oct 2026 to Oct 2026
200 m away - Minor
Kidderminster Road, HagleyUtility repair and maintenance works · BT · Two-way signals
Nov 2026 to Nov 2026
650 m away - Minor
Kidderminster Road, HagleyUtility asset works · Cornerstone Telecommunications Infrastructure Limited · No carriageway incursion
Oct 2026 to Oct 2026
750 m away
DfT Street Manager permits (OGL), England. Dates are the planned ones; works often finish early or overrun.
Major infrastructure projects within 30 km
- Decideddecided Oct 2013
14.5 km away - Decided
M54 to M6 Link RoadHighways · The scheme is located between M54 Junction 1 and M6 Junction 11 adjacent to the town of Featherstone decided Apr 2022
25.7 km away - Decideddecided May 2020
29.1 km away - Decideddecided May 2020
29.8 km away
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
Running nearest: Cradley Heath (energy from waste, 6.7 km); Sandy Lane Generation Plant (landfill gas, 6.8 km); The Kingswinford School - Solar panels (rooftop solar, 8.6 km); Bumble Hole Lane, Dodford - Solar PV (rooftop solar, 9.2 km); Edwin Richards Landfill Scheme (landfill gas, 9.4 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.