What's changing near HP13 6YD
Within 2 km, around Bowerdean in Buckinghamshire. Building, planning, schools, transport, prices and crime.
279new homes completed within 2 km, last 2 years
0homes given permission on brownfield sites since 2021
+2.6%like-for-like prices in Bowerdean, 2024 → 2025 (council +2.0%)
-17%recorded crime, last 12 months vs the 12 before
On the map
New homesSchool openedExtended homeStorm overflowEnergy projectBlack pin: the postcode. Tap a dot for details.
Nearby, most recent first
- New school
New school: Ash Hill Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led, primary
planned Nov 2026
1.8 km away - New homes
8 new homes completedflats · Sep 2026
Oct 2026
800 m away - New homes
23 new homes completedflats · May 2026 – Jul 2026
Jul 2026
700 m away - New homes
52 new homes completed40 flats, 12 houses · Apr 2025 – Mar 2026
Mar 2026
2.0 km away - New homes
20 new homes completed1 flats, 19 houses · Mar 2025 – Mar 2026
Mar 2026
1.8 km away - New homes
15 new homes completedhouses · Jan 2026 – Feb 2026
Feb 2026
1.7 km away - New homes
50 new homes completedhouses · Dec 2024 – Dec 2025
Dec 2025
1.4 km away - New homes
23 new homes completed1 flats, 22 houses · Jan 2025 – Sep 2025
Sept 2025
1.8 km away - New homes
9 new homes completedflats · May 2025
May 2025
900 m away - New homes
24 new homes completedflats · May 2025
May 2025
1.2 km away - New homes
18 new homes completedflats · Apr 2025
Apr 2025
650 m away - New homes
5 new homes completedflats · Feb 2025
Feb 2025600 m away
18homes extended 2021–2025, typically adding 31 m²
47since energy certificates began (2008)
2in HP13 6YD itself
- Extendedcertificate 2014
- Extendedcertificate 2013
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
1storm overflows within 2 km
98hours of spills in 2025 between them (typical neighbourhood: about 36)
5spill events counted
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 2 running (42 MW between them). Those within 5 km are on the map above.
- Rooftop solar
Newlands Meadow, Eden - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 150 kW
Aug 2022
1.2 km away - Rooftop solar
Eden Shopping Centre, Oxford Road - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 630 kW
Sept 2023
1.2 km away - Rooftop solar
Big Yellow Self Storage, London Road - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 180 kW
Sept 2024
1.3 km away - Rooftop solar
Wycombe Leisure Centre, Handy Cross - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 500 kW
Dec 2024
2.7 km away - Battery storage
Derehams Farm, Derehams Lane - Battery StoragePlanning application in · 126 MW
Nov 2023
3.8 km away - Rooftop solar
Holmer Green Senior School - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 180 kW
Sept 2024
4.6 km away - Rooftop solar
David Lloyd Leisure Group - Solar PV SystemApproved, not yet built
Aug 2023
5.5 km away - Battery storage
Mop End Farm, Mop End Lane - Battery Energy StoragePlanning application in · 500 MW
Aug 2025
6.1 km away - Rooftop solar
Thomas Road, Wooburn Industrial Estate - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 420 kW
Nov 2023
6.4 km away - Solar farm
Salters Lane - Solar PanelsPlanning application in
Jul 2025
7.1 km away
Road and street works within 1 km
12 permitted works running now or planned, 2 of them major.
- Major
Amersham Hill, High WycombeUtility asset works · CADENT GAS LIMITED · Multi-way signals
Sept 2026 to Oct 2026
500 m away - Major
Priory Road, High WycombeUtility asset works · CADENT GAS LIMITED · Some carriageway incursion
Oct 2026 to Jan 2027
650 m away - Standard
Hepplewhite Close, High WycombeHighway improvement works · Buckinghamshire Council · Some carriageway incursion
Oct 2026 to Oct 2026
250 m away - Standard
Crendon Street, High WycombeOptional permit (no fee) e.g. for traffic management etc · Buckinghamshire Council · Some carriageway incursion
Oct 2026 to Oct 2026
850 m away - Standard
Queen Victoria Road, High WycombeOptional permit (no fee) e.g. for traffic management etc · Buckinghamshire Council · Some carriageway incursion
Oct 2026 to Oct 2026
1000 m away - Standard
High Street, High WycombeOptional permit (no fee) e.g. for traffic management etc · Buckinghamshire Council · Some carriageway incursion
Oct 2026 to Oct 2026
1000 m away - Minor
Rectory Avenue, High WycombeUtility asset works · THAMES WATER · Some carriageway incursion
Dec 2026 to Dec 2026
450 m away - Minor
Rye View, High WycombeUtility asset works · THAMES WATER · No carriageway incursion
Dec 2026 to Dec 2026
450 m away - Minor
Totteridge Road, High WycombeUtility asset works · BT · Two-way signals
Feb 2027 to Feb 2027
500 m away
Major infrastructure projects within 30 km
- Pre-application
SDC M40 CampusGenerating Stations · The site of the project is located in Buckinghamshire, England. It is approximately 2km to the west of Gerrards Cross, approximately 2.5km east of Beaconsfield and approximately 1.5km north of Hedgerley. The site comprises land immediately to the south of the A40 Oxford Road and immediately to the north of the M40 motorway. It has a history of landfill activities and is currently operated by Veolia for the landfilling of inert building waste (albeit the site no longer accepts any forms of waste). application due January 2027
11.0 km away - Decideddecided Nov 2023
14.3 km away - Decideddecided Sept 2016
16.2 km away - Pre-application
Heathrow WestAirports · Heathrow Airport and land to the north-west and west of Heathrow Airport application due November 2027
24.3 km away - Pre-applicationapplication due December 2027
26.5 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
None on our list yet. We're starting with recently opened and under-construction rail schemes.
Running nearest: Derehams Farm, Derehams Lane - Battery Storage (battery storage, 3.8 km); High Heavens Landfill (landfill gas, 5.5 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.