Country England and Wales › Region South East › Council Elmbridge › Neighbourhood Cobham › Postcode KT11 2AR What's changing near KT11 2AR Within 2 km, around Cobham in Elmbridge. Building, planning, schools, transport, prices and crime.
51 new homes completed within 2 km, last 2 years
24 homes given permission on brownfield sites since 2021
-3.9% like-for-like prices in Cobham, 2024 → 2025 (council +0.1%)
+30% recorded crime, last 12 months vs the 12 before
On the map
New homes Planning granted School opened Extended home Storm overflow Energy projectBlack pin: the postcode. Tap a dot for details.
Nearby, most recent first New homes 12 new homes completed flats · Dec 2025
Dec 2025 400 m away New homes 5 new homes completed houses · Feb 2025 – Dec 2025
Dec 2025 1.4 km away New homes 15 new homes completed 4 flats, 11 houses · Feb 2025 – May 2025
May 2025 1.5 km away New homes 5 new homes completed flats · Jan 2025 – Apr 2025
Apr 2025 600 m away Planning permission Jan 2025 350 m away New school Mar 2021 550 m away New-home postcodes with fewer than 5 homes are counted above but not listed. 13 postcodes nearby had new homes completed in the last two years.
46 homes extended 2021–2025, typically adding 38 m²
92 since energy certificates began (2008)
3 in KT11 2AR itself
Extended certificate 2026 Extended certificate 2022 Extended certificate 2021 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 2 storm overflows within 2 km
313 hours of spills in 2025 between them (typical neighbourhood: about 36)
30 spill events counted
Thames Water Cobham Bridge, Adj Cobham Ps into Mole 24 spills, 268 hours in 2025
1.2 km away Thames Water Sws, Stoke Road, Cobham, Surrey into River Mole 6 spills, 45 hours in 2025
700 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 23 planned, approved or being built and 5 running (11 MW between them). Those within 5 km are on the map above.
Solar farm Cobham Road, Bookham - Solar Farm Approved, not yet built · 50 MW
May 2026 3.5 km away Rooftop solar Garson Farm, Winterdown Road - Solar Panels Approved, not yet built · 280 kW
Aug 2022 3.7 km away Solar farm Garson Farm, Winterdown Road - Solar Panels & Battery Storage Planning application in · 780 kW
May 2023 3.7 km away Battery storage Garson Farm, Winterdown Road - Solar Panels & Battery Storage Planning application in
May 2023 3.7 km away Rooftop solar David Lloyd Leisure, Brooklands Road - Solar Photovoltaics Panels Approved, not yet built
Sept 2025 4.1 km away Rooftop solar Vickers Drive North, Brooklands Industrial Park - Solar Panels Approved, not yet built · 230 kW
Apr 2023 5.1 km away Rooftop solar Avro Way, Brooklands Industrial Park - Solar Panel Approved, not yet built · 180 kW
Mar 2024 5.2 km away Rooftop solar Big Yellow Byfleet, Oyster Lane - Solar Panels Approved, not yet built · 180 kW
Oct 2025 5.4 km away Battery storage Rydens Road - Micro Energy Storage Approved, not yet built · 200 kW
Apr 2026 5.8 km away Battery storage Weymanor Road - Battery Storage Approved, not yet built
Oct 2024 6.1 km away Road and street works within 1 km 3 permitted works running now or planned, 1 of them major.
Major Portsmouth Road, Cobham Utility repair and maintenance works · SOUTHERN GAS NETWORKS PLC · Multi-way signals
Aug 2026 to Feb 2027 400 m away Standard Freelands Road, Cobham New service connection · SOUTHERN GAS NETWORKS PLC · Give and take
Oct 2026 to Nov 2026 250 m away Standard Copse Road, Cobham Utility repair and maintenance works · SOUTHERN GAS NETWORKS PLC · Multi-way signals
Oct 2026 to Nov 2026 350 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 Decided decided May 2022 3.2 km away Pre-application application due March 2027 15.2 km away Pre-application application due December 2027 15.8 km away Pre-application Heathrow West Airports · Heathrow Airport and land to the north-west and west of Heathrow Airport application due November 2027 17.8 km away Decided decided Sept 2025 25.3 km away Decided decided Nov 2023 26.2 km away Decided Transport schemes within 20 km None on our list yet. We're starting with recently opened and under-construction rail schemes.
Running nearest: Cobham Motorway Service Area - Solar Photovoltaics (rooftop solar, 3.2 km); Hurst Road - Walton Solar PV Farm (solar farm, 7.7 km); Walton WTW PV (solar farm, 8.0 km); Charlton Lane Eco Park (Waste AD) (anaerobic digestion, 8.3 km); London’s Queen Elizabeth II reservoir (solar farm, 9.3 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.