What's changing near LU7 0RQ
Within 2 km, around Cheddington, Pitstone & Edlesborough in Buckinghamshire. Building, planning, schools, transport, prices and crime.
2new homes completed within 2 km, last 2 years
0homes given permission on brownfield sites since 2021
+4.8%like-for-like prices in Cheddington, Pitstone & Edlesborough, 2024 → 2025 (council +2.0%)
-14%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. 1 postcodes nearby had new homes completed in the last two years.
11homes extended 2021–2025, typically adding 25 m²
16since energy certificates began (2008)
2in LU7 0RQ itself
- Extendedcertificate 2025
- Extendedcertificate 2025
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
56hours of spills in 2025 between them (typical neighbourhood: about 36)
27spill 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 8 running (68 MW between them). Those within 5 km are on the map above.
- Rooftop solar
Safren Power Uk Limited - Solar PhotovoltaicApproved, not yet built · 990 kW
Jul 2022
2.1 km away - Solar farm
Bury Farm - Solar FarmApproved, not yet built · 50 MW
Jul 2022
3.9 km away - Solar farm
Ledburn, Mentmore - Solar FarmApproved, not yet built · 50 MW
Dec 2025
4.1 km away - Solar farm
Straws Hadley Solar FarmApproved, not yet built · 50 MW
Dec 2024
5.2 km away - Wind farm
Astral Green - Wind Turbine, Solar Array & Battery Energy Storage SystemApproved, not yet built · 2 MW
Apr 2024
5.7 km away - Solar farm
Astral Green - Wind Turbine, Solar Array & Battery Energy Storage SystemApproved, not yet built · 2 MW
Apr 2024
5.7 km away - Battery storage
Astral Green - Wind Turbine, Solar Array & Battery Energy Storage SystemApproved, not yet built
Apr 2024
5.7 km away - Solar farm
Hale Solar FarmPlanning application in · 40 MW
Mar 2020
6.4 km away - Battery storage
Stablebridge Road, Aston Clinton - Battery StorageApproved, not yet built · 200 kW
Feb 2026
6.5 km away - Battery storage
Pumping Station - Micro Energy StorageApproved, not yet built · 200 kW
Nov 2024
6.8 km away - Rooftop solar
Road and street works within 1 km
1 permitted works running now or planned.
DfT Street Manager permits (OGL), England. Dates are the planned ones; works often finish early or overrun.
Major infrastructure projects within 30 km
- Decideddecided Sept 2014
13.3 km away - Decideddecided Oct 2013
17.0 km away - Decideddecided Apr 2025
20.1 km away - Recommendation
Rosefield Solar FarmGenerating Stations · Four land parcels to the south and west of the East Claydon substation, Bucks. application due September 2025
20.1 km away - Decided
Millbrook PowerGenerating Stations · The Rookery Pit Near Stewartby, Bedfordshire decided Mar 2019
25.2 km away - Decideddecided Oct 2011
25.8 km away - 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).
Transport schemes within 20 km
None on our list yet. We're starting with recently opened and under-construction rail schemes.
Running nearest: Long Meadow Farm (solar farm, 900 m); Great Seabrook Farm (solar farm, 1.0 km); Church Farm (solar farm, 3.5 km); Folly Farm (solar farm, 5.4 km); Gib Lane Solar farm (Extension) (solar farm, 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.
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.