Country England and Wales › Region South East › Council Swale › Neighbourhood Borden & The Meads › Postcode ME10 1PT What's changing near ME10 1PT Within 2 km, around Borden & The Meads in Swale. Building, planning, schools, transport, prices and crime.
302 new homes completed within 2 km, last 2 years
54 homes given permission on brownfield sites since 2021
+1.7% like-for-like prices in Borden & The Meads, 2024 → 2025 (council +2.5%)
-26% 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 9 new homes completed 8 flats, 1 houses · Apr 2026 – Oct 2026
planned Oct 2026 1.4 km away New homes 42 new homes completed houses · Mar 2026 – Sep 2026
Sept 2026 1.1 km away New homes 36 new homes completed houses · May 2025 – Sep 2026
Sept 2026 1.1 km away New homes 13 new homes completed houses · May 2026 – Aug 2026
Aug 2026 1.0 km away New homes 50 new homes completed 2 flats, 48 houses · Nov 2024 – Aug 2026
Aug 2026 850 m away New homes 15 new homes completed houses · May 2025 – Jul 2026
Jul 2026 1000 m away New homes 9 new homes completed flats · Jun 2026 – Jul 2026
Jul 2026 1.0 km away New homes 25 new homes completed houses · Nov 2024 – Jun 2026
Jun 2026 1.0 km away New homes 8 new homes completed flats · May 2026
May 2026 1.9 km away New homes 17 new homes completed flats · Apr 2026
Apr 2026 1.9 km away New homes 17 new homes completed houses · Jun 2025 – Mar 2026
Mar 2026 1000 m away New homes 29 new homes completed 1 flats, 28 houses · Jun 2025 – Mar 2026
Mar 2026 950 m away 4 homes extended 2021–2025, typically adding 47 m²
11 since energy certificates began (2008)
0 in ME10 1PT itself
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 3 storm overflows within 2 km
58 hours of spills in 2025 between them (typical neighbourhood: about 36)
35 spill events counted
Southern Water St Pauls Street Sittingbourne Cso into Milton Creek 32 spills, 56 hours in 2025
1.7 km away Southern Water Chalkwell Road Sittingbourne Cso into A Tributary Of Milton Creek 3 spills, 2 hours in 2025
1.7 km away Southern Water Millway Sittingbourne Cso into Milton Creek 0 spills, 0 hours in 2025
2.0 km 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 26 planned, approved or being built and 9 running (183 MW between them). Those within 5 km are on the map above.
Solar farm Raspberry - Solar PV Approved, not yet built · 50 MW
Jun 2024 2.6 km away Battery storage Raspberry - Battery Storage Approved, not yet built
Jun 2024 2.6 km away Rooftop solar Cook Pastry and Pies - Solar Panels Approved, not yet built · 960 kW
Mar 2026 2.8 km away Battery storage Ridham Avenue, Swale Way - Kemsley Battery Energy Storage Approved, not yet built · 249 MW
Sept 2024 3.0 km away Battery storage Castle Road, Eurolink - Battery Energy Storage System Approved, not yet built · 200 kW
Dec 2025 3.1 km away Battery storage Kemsley Energy Park Battery Storage Approved, not yet built · 120 MW
Sept 2024 3.1 km away Rooftop solar Castle Road, Eurolink - Solar Panels Approved, not yet built · 460 kW
Sept 2023 3.3 km away Rooftop solar Wienerberger, Castle Road - Solar Panels Approved, not yet built · 1 MW
Aug 2024 3.5 km away Rooftop solar Floplast, Castle Road - Solar Panels Approved, not yet built · 1 MW
Mar 2024 3.5 km away Solar farm Vigo Lane, Borden - Solar Farm Approved, not yet built · 40 MW
Sept 2025 3.6 km away Rooftop solar
Road and street works within 1 km 4 permitted works running now or planned, 1 of them major.
Major Staplehurst Road, Sittingbourne Works for Rail Purposes · NETWORK RAIL · Road closure
Oct 2026 to Oct 2026 850 m away Standard Sandford Road, Sittingbourne Utility repair and maintenance works · SOUTHERN GAS NETWORKS PLC · Multi-way signals
Jan 2027 to Jan 2027 250 m away Standard Gadby Road, Sittingbourne Utility repair and maintenance works · SOUTHERN GAS NETWORKS PLC · Multi-way signals
Jan 2027 to Jan 2027 250 m away Standard Chatsworth Drive, Sittingbourne Utility repair and maintenance works · SOUTHERN GAS NETWORKS PLC · Multi-way signals
Feb 2027 to Feb 2027 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 Jul 2019 3.6 km away Decided decided Feb 2021 3.9 km away Decided Cleve Hill Solar Park Generating Stations · Land approximately 2 km northeast of Faversham and 5 km west of Whitstable on the North Kent Coast. decided May 2020 14.9 km away Decided decided Feb 2022 25.4 km away Decided Tilbury2 Harbour Facilities · Site of the former Tilbury Power Station, approximately 1 km east of the existing Port of Tilbury decided Feb 2019 25.6 km away Decided decided Feb 2013 27.7 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: Bobbing solar farm (solar farm, 1.8 km); Orchard Farm (solar farm, 2.4 km); Kemsley Substation (battery storage, 3.0 km); Morrisons roof mounted solar (rooftop solar, 3.5 km); K3 CHP Facility (Kemsley EfW) (energy from waste, 3.9 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.