What's changing near IP21 5HX
Within 2 km, around Fressingfield, Laxfield & Worlingworth in Mid Suffolk. Building, planning, schools, transport, prices and crime.
8new homes completed within 2 km, last 2 years
0homes given permission on brownfield sites since 2021
+5.8%like-for-like prices in Fressingfield, Laxfield & Worlingworth, 2024 → 2025 (council +0.3%)
-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
No new homes (5+ in a postcode), planning permissions or school changes recorded within 2 km.
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.
3homes extended 2021–2025, typically adding 31 m²
9since energy certificates began (2008)
2in IP21 5HX itself
- Extendedcertificate 2015
- Extendedcertificate 2014
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
0hours of spills in 2025 between them (typical neighbourhood: about 36)
0spill 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
7 planned, approved or being built and 0 running. Those within 5 km are on the map above.
- Rooftop solar
Roger Skinner - Solar panelsApproved, not yet built · 580 kW
Sept 2021
700 m away - Rooftop solar
Home Farm - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 320 kW
May 2026
5.4 km away - Solar farm
Burnt House Farm, Hoxne Road - Solar PV ArrayApproved, not yet built · 300 kW
Jan 2025
7.2 km away - Battery storage
Burnt House Farm, Hoxne Road - BESSApproved, not yet built · 440 kW
Jan 2025
7.2 km away - Rooftop solar
East Of England Co Op, Bullock Fair Close - Solar PanelsPlanning application in · 190 kW
May 2026
9.5 km away - Battery storage
Progress Way, Eye Airfield Industrial Estate - Micro Energy StorageApproved, not yet built · 200 kW
Apr 2025
9.7 km away - Battery storage
Progress Way, Mid Suffolk Business Park - Energy Storage SystemApproved, not yet built · 200 kW
Jan 2026
9.7 km away
DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database, April to June 2026 (OGL). Projects of 150 kW and over; refused, withdrawn and abandoned ones are left out.
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 Jul 2015
10.2 km away - Pre-application
EcoPower Suffolk SolarGenerating Stations · On land near National Grid’s Yaxley electricity substation at Leys Lane, Yaxley, Suffolk, within the administrative area of Mid Suffolk District Council. application due March 2027
10.9 km away - Examination
East Pye SolarGenerating Stations · The project is proposed as being built across multiple sites approximately 1,100 hectares (2,718 acres) in area, located south of Norwich and north of Harleston. The solar sites are concentrated east of Long Stratton, with an additional cluster located south of Great Moulton, approximately 6.5km to the southwest of the solar sites around Long Stratton. application due March 2026
19.6 km away - Pre-application
LionLink InterconnectorElectric Lines · From the proposed Kiln Lane Substation near Friston, Suffolk to a landfall near Walberswick to the EEZ in the North Sea. application due April 2027
21.9 km away - Decideddecided Jul 2022
26.1 km away - Decided
Transport schemes within 20 km
None on our list yet. We're starting with recently opened and under-construction rail schemes.
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.