Country England and Wales › Region South East › Council Swale › Neighbourhood Faversham West › Postcode ME13 7QH What's changing near ME13 7QH Within 2 km, around Faversham West in Swale. Building, planning, schools, transport, prices and crime.
153 new homes completed within 2 km, last 2 years
5 homes given permission on brownfield sites since 2021
+5.5% like-for-like prices in Faversham West, 2024 → 2025 (council +2.5%)
-18% recorded crime, last 12 months vs the 12 before
On the map
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Nearby, most recent first New homes 48 new homes completed 8 flats, 40 houses · Aug 2025 – Sep 2026
Sept 2026 New homes 18 new homes completed houses · Nov 2025 – Sep 2026
Sept 2026 New homes 27 new homes completed houses · Feb 2025 – Jun 2026
Jun 2026 New homes 15 new homes completed houses · Nov 2025 – May 2026
May 2026 New homes 7 new homes completed houses · Oct 2024 – Feb 2026
Feb 2026 New homes 15 new homes completed houses · Dec 2024 – Jul 2025
Jul 2025 New homes 7 new homes completed houses · Apr 2025
May 2025 Planning permission Jun 2021 New-home postcodes with fewer than 5 homes are counted above but not listed. 17 postcodes nearby had new homes completed in the last two years.
16 homes extended 2021–2025, typically adding 34 m²
27 since energy certificates began (2008)
0 in ME13 7QH 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 7 storm overflows within 2 km
43 hours of spills in 2025 between them (typical neighbourhood: about 36)
54 spill events counted
Southern Water Court Street Faversham Cso into Faversham Creek 25 spills, 19 hours in 2025
850 m away Southern Water Abbey Road Faversham Ceo into Faversham Creek 7 spills, 13 hours in 2025
1.8 km away Southern Water Abbeyfields Faversham Cso into Faversham Creek 12 spills, 6 hours in 2025
1.8 km away Southern Water Cyprus Road Faversham Cso into Faversham Creek 9 spills, 5 hours in 2025
1.8 km away Southern Water North Lane Faversham Cso into The Faversham Creek 1 spills, 0 hours in 2025
800 m away Southern Water Hazebrouck Road Faversham Wwps into Faversham Creek (Via Drain) 0 spills, 0 hours in 2025
200 m away Southern Water Gordon Square Sps into Cooksditch Stream 0 spills, 0 hours in 2025
1.5 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 18 planned, approved or being built and 8 running (622 MW between them). Those within 5 km are on the map above.
Rooftop solar Shepherd Neame, North Lane - Solar Panels Approved, not yet built · 230 kW
Oct 2022 Rooftop solar Ewell Farm, Graveney Road -Solar Panels Approved, not yet built · 410 kW
Jul 2025 Rooftop solar Cold Store, Rushett Lane - Solar Arrays Approved, not yet built · 150 kW
Jul 2025 Rooftop solar Norham Farm, Selling Road - Solar Panels Approved, not yet built · 300 kW
Mar 2026 Rooftop solar Hempstead Farm, Hempstead Lane - Solar Panels Approved, not yet built · 680 kW
Oct 2022 Battery storage Plot 2B EurolinkV Being built · 20 MW
Oct 2021 Rooftop solar Brabazon Road, Eastchurch - Solar Panels Approved, not yet built · 380 kW
Mar 2022 Rooftop solar Floplast, Castle Road - Solar Panels Approved, not yet built · 1 MW
Mar 2024 Solar farm Pitstock Farm - Solar Photovoltaic Panels Approved, not yet built · 41 MW
Oct 2025 Solar farm New Rides Farm - Photovoltaic Panels Approved, not yet built · 10 MW
Sept 2021 Rooftop solar
Road and street works within 1 km 6 permitted works running now or planned, 5 of them major.
Major Churchill Way, Faversham Utility repair and maintenance works · SOUTHERN GAS NETWORKS PLC · Give and take
Oct 2026 to Nov 2026 Major Fielding Street, Faversham Utility repair and maintenance works · SOUTHERN WATER · Road closure
Nov 2026 to Nov 2026 Major West Street, Faversham Utility repair and maintenance works · SOUTHERN WATER · Road closure
Oct 2026 to Oct 2026 Major Leslie Smith Drive, Faversham Utility repair and maintenance works · SOUTHERN WATER · Road closure
Oct 2026 to Oct 2026 Major South Road, Faversham Utility repair and maintenance works · SOUTHERN WATER · Road closure
Oct 2026 to Oct 2026 Standard Bysing Wood Road, Faversham Utility repair and maintenance works · SOUTHERN GAS NETWORKS PLC · Multi-way signals
Nov 2026 to Nov 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 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 Decided decided Jul 2019 Decided decided Feb 2021 Decided decided Feb 2013 Decided decided Dec 2017 Decided decided Oct 2025 Decided Transport schemes within 20 km None on our list yet. We're starting with recently opened and under-construction rail schemes.
Running nearest: Abbey Fields Farm (solar farm, 1.8 km); Cleve Hill Solar Project (solar farm, 3.5 km); Cleve Hill Solar Project (battery storage, 3.5 km); Tonge Corner Farm (solar farm, 7.9 km); Old Rides solar Farm (solar farm, 8.5 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.