Country England and Wales › Region South East › Council Reigate and Banstead › Neighbourhood Kingswood › Postcode KT20 6RD What's changing near KT20 6RD Within 2 km, around Kingswood in Reigate and Banstead. Building, planning, schools, transport, prices and crime.
14 new homes completed within 2 km, last 2 years
9 homes given permission on brownfield sites since 2021
-2.5% like-for-like prices in Kingswood, 2024 → 2025 (council +1.1%)
-2% recorded crime, last 12 months vs the 12 before
On the map
Black 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. 10 postcodes nearby had new homes completed in the last two years.
10 homes extended 2021–2025, typically adding 39 m²
12 since energy certificates began (2008)
3 in KT20 6RD itself
Extended certificate 2026 Extended certificate 2022 Extended certificate 2022 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 1 storm overflows within 2 km
52 hours of spills in 2025 between them (typical neighbourhood: about 36)
10 spill 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 16 planned, approved or being built and 2 running (5 MW between them). Those within 5 km are on the map above.
Rooftop solar Legal And General Kingswood House, St Monicas Road - Solar Panels Approved, not yet built
May 2023 Rooftop solar The Royal Alexandra And Albert School, Gatton Park - Solar PV Panels Approved, not yet built · 340 kW
May 2023 Battery storage Rushett Lane - Battery Storage System Approved, not yet built · 30 MW
Apr 2025 Rooftop solar Toyota Limited, Yew Tree Bottom Road - Solar Panels Approved, not yet built · 250 kW
May 2026 Battery storage Merstham Community Hub, Merstham - Energy Storage Facility Planning application in · 200 kW
Jul 2024 Battery storage Woodhatch Place, Cockshot Hill - Micro Energy Storage System Approved, not yet built · 200 kW
Oct 2024 Hydro Betchworth Weir Approved, not yet built · 200 kW
Jul 2019 Rooftop solar University For The Creative Arts, Ashley Road - Solar PV Panels Approved, not yet built
Sept 2023 Battery storage University for the Creative Arts , Ashley Road - GSHP, Battery & Solar Panels Approved, not yet built
Jan 2024 Rooftop solar The Rainbow Centre, East Street - Solar Panels Approved, not yet built · 180 kW
Jan 2025 Road and street works within 1 km 6 permitted works running now or planned, 6 of them major.
Major Chipstead Lane, Lower Kingswood Utility repair and maintenance works · SOUTHERN GAS NETWORKS PLC · Road closure
Oct 2026 to Oct 2026 Major, planned Green Lane, Lower Kingswood Highway repair and maintenance works · SURREY COUNTY COUNCIL · Road closure
Dec 2026 to Dec 2026 Major Green Lane, Lower Kingswood Highway repair and maintenance works · SURREY COUNTY COUNCIL · Road closure
Dec 2026 to Dec 2026 Major, planned Green Lane, Chipstead Highway repair and maintenance works · SURREY COUNTY COUNCIL · Road closure
Dec 2026 to Dec 2026 Major Green Lane, Chipstead Highway repair and maintenance works · SURREY COUNTY COUNCIL · Road closure
Dec 2026 to Dec 2026 Major Monkswell Lane, Chipstead Utility repair and maintenance works · SOUTHERN GAS NETWORKS PLC · Road closure
Oct 2026 to Oct 2026 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 Sept 2025 Decided decided May 2022 Pre-application application due March 2027 Decided decided Sept 2014 Pre-application application due December 2027 Pre-application application due March 2028 Decided Transport schemes within 20 km None on our list yet. We're starting with recently opened and under-construction rail schemes.
Running nearest: Patteson Court Landfill Site (landfill gas, 6.0 km); Redhill 2 (landfill gas, 6.7 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.