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What's changing near KT8 0AE
Within 2 km, around East Molesey in Elmbridge. Building, planning, schools, transport, prices and crime.
118new homes completed within 2 km, last 2 years
100homes given permission on brownfield sites since 2021
+0.4%like-for-like prices in East Molesey, 2024 → 2025 (council +0.1%)
-10%recorded crime, last 12 months vs the 12 before
On the map
New homesPlanning grantedExtended homeEnergy projectBlack pin: the postcode. Tap a dot for details.
Nearby, most recent first
- New homes
60 new homes completedflats · Jul 2026
Jul 2026
1.1 km away - New homes
8 new homes completedflats · Nov 2024 – Jan 2026
Jan 2026
650 m away - New homes
7 new homes completedflats · Sep 2025
Sept 2025
1.2 km away - Planning permissionJul 2025
850 m away - New homes
15 new homes completed14 flats, 1 houses · Nov 2024 – Jun 2025
Jun 2025
1.0 km away - New homes
5 new homes completedflats · Nov 2024
Nov 2024
1.2 km away - Planning permissionNov 2024
1.7 km away - Planning permissionJul 2024
1.8 km away - Planning permission
27homes extended 2021–2025, typically adding 36 m²
58since energy certificates began (2008)
2in KT8 0AE itself
- Extendedcertificate 2024
- 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
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
41 planned, approved or being built and 5 running (16 MW between them). Those within 5 km are on the map above.
- Rooftop solar
Big Yellow Self Storage, Central Avenue - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 200 kW
Jul 2025
2.2 km away - Battery storage
Rydens Road - Micro Energy StorageApproved, not yet built · 200 kW
Apr 2026
3.0 km away - Solar farm
Garson Farm, Winterdown Road - Solar Panels & Battery StoragePlanning application in · 780 kW
May 2023
4.5 km away - Battery storage
Garson Farm, Winterdown Road - Solar Panels & Battery StoragePlanning application in
May 2023
4.5 km away - Rooftop solar
Garson Farm, Winterdown Road - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 280 kW
Aug 2022
4.5 km away - Rooftop solar
Sainsburys Supermarkets, Uxbridge Road - Solar PV PanelsApproved, not yet built · 290 kW
Apr 2025
4.6 km away - Rooftop solar
Oakpoint, Oakcroft Road - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 600 kW
Jun 2025
4.7 km away - Rooftop solar
Hook Rise Business Centre, Hook Rise South - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 180 kW
Oct 2023
4.8 km away - Biomass
Hook Rise South Energy CentreApproved, not yet built
Feb 2022
5.1 km away - Rooftop solar
Ham Close - 452 Houses, Flats & Leisure CentreBeing built · 430 kW
Oct 2023
5.2 km away
Road and street works within 1 km
10 permitted works running now or planned, 8 of them major.
- Major
Matham Road, East MoleseyNew service connection · UK POWER NETWORKS SOUTH EASTERN · Road closure
Oct 2026 to Oct 2026
400 m away - Major
Hampton Court Way, Thames DittonUtility repair and maintenance works · SOUTHERN GAS NETWORKS PLC · No carriageway incursion
Nov 2026 to Nov 2026
400 m away - Major
Hampton Court Way, Thames DittonWorks for road purposes · SURREY COUNTY COUNCIL · Road closure
Oct 2026 to Oct 2026
450 m away - Major
Leaf Close, Thames DittonUtility repair and maintenance works · SOUTHERN GAS NETWORKS PLC · No carriageway incursion
Oct 2026 to Oct 2026
450 m away - Major
Summer Road, Thames DittonWorks for Rail Purposes · NETWORK RAIL · Road closure
Oct 2026 to Oct 2026
500 m away - Major
Speer Road, Thames DittonUtility repair and maintenance works · SOUTHERN GAS NETWORKS PLC · No carriageway incursion
Nov 2026 to Dec 2026
700 m away - Major, planned
Palace Road, East MoleseyUtility repair and maintenance works · SOUTHERN GAS NETWORKS PLC · Road closure
Oct 2026 to Dec 2026
800 m away - Major
Palace Road, East MoleseyUtility repair and maintenance works · SOUTHERN GAS NETWORKS PLC · Road closure
Oct 2026 to Dec 2026
800 m away - Minor
Elsworthy, Thames DittonHighway repair and maintenance works · SURREY COUNTY COUNCIL · Give and take
Oct 2026 to Oct 2026650 m away
Major infrastructure projects within 30 km
- Pre-applicationapplication due March 2027
7.4 km away - Decideddecided May 2022
10.9 km away - Pre-applicationapplication due December 2027
11.1 km away - Pre-application
Heathrow WestAirports · Heathrow Airport and land to the north-west and west of Heathrow Airport application due November 2027
13.3 km away - Decideddecided Sept 2014
20.6 km away - Decideddecided Nov 2023
24.0 km away - Pre-application
Transport schemes within 20 km
- Transport
HS2: Old Oak Common stationUnder construction (HS2 and Elizabeth line interchange)
under construction
16.1 km away - Transport
Northern line extension: Battersea Power StationNew Underground station, opened September 2021
Sept 2021
17.0 km away - Transport
Northern line extension: Nine ElmsNew Underground station, opened September 2021
Sept 2021
17.9 km away - TransportMay 2022
17.9 km away
AC Court, High Street, Thames Ditton, KT7 0SR (other)
May 2024
1.2 km away
New-home postcodes with fewer than 5 homes are counted above but not listed. 21 postcodes nearby had new homes completed in the last two years.
Rooftop solar
Hampton Business Park, Bolney Way- Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 210 kW
Oct 2022
5.4 km away
Battery storageSunbury Battery Energy Storage System - Battery Energy Storage SystemApproved, not yet built · 200 MW
Jan 2026
6.4 km away Running nearest: London’s Queen Elizabeth II reservoir (solar farm, 2.8 km); Hurst Road - Walton Solar PV Farm (solar farm, 3.5 km); Walton WTW PV (solar farm, 3.5 km); Charlton Lane Eco Park (Waste AD) (anaerobic digestion, 6.5 km); Mogden STW (other, 7.6 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.
MinorWalton Road, East MoleseyUtility asset works · THAMES WATER · 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.
Other Pipe-lines · Between Belvedere, Bexley and Pimlico, Westminster
application due March 2028
26.3 km away
Pre-applicationSDC 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
27.2 km away DecidedSilvertown TunnelHighways · The new road tunnel will pass under the River Thames between Silvertown and North Greenwich decided May 2018
27.6 km away Decideddecided Sept 2025
29.3 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.