Country England and Wales › Region South East › Council Maidstone › Neighbourhood Boxley & Detling › Postcode ME14 3EU What's changing near ME14 3EU Within 2 km, around Boxley & Detling in Maidstone. Building, planning, schools, transport, prices and crime.
5 new homes completed within 2 km, last 2 years
0 homes given permission on brownfield sites since 2021
+0.1% like-for-like prices in Boxley & Detling, 2024 → 2025 (council +1.9%)
-11% 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 school Sept 2020 New school Sept 2020 New school Sept 2020 New-home postcodes with fewer than 5 homes are counted above but not listed. 3 postcodes nearby had new homes completed in the last two years.
2 homes extended 2021–2025, typically adding 85 m²
3 since energy certificates began (2008)
2 in ME14 3EU itself
Extended certificate 2024 Extended certificate 2024 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 22 planned, approved or being built and 4 running (86 MW between them). Those within 5 km are on the map above.
Rooftop solar Event Centre, Detling Hill - Solar Panels Approved, not yet built · 180 kW
May 2026 Rooftop solar St Leonards Road - Solar Panels Approved, not yet built · 150 kW
Jun 2022 Solar farm Mid Kent College, Tonbridge Road - Air Source Heat Pumps & Solar Panels Approved, not yet built · 300 kW
Apr 2024 Rooftop solar Mid Kent College, Tonbridge Road - Solar Panels Planning application in · 350 kW
Jul 2023 Rooftop solar W M Morrisons Supermarkets - Solar panels Approved, not yet built · 360 kW
Apr 2022 Battery storage Mackenders Close - Micro Energy Storage Facility Approved, not yet built · 200 kW
Jan 2025 Rooftop solar Sutton Road, Langley - Solar Panels Approved, not yet built · 830 kW
Apr 2025 Rooftop solar Ledian Farm, Upper Street - Solar Photovoltaic Panels Approved, not yet built · 190 kW
Feb 2024 Rooftop solar Maidstone Borough Council Depot, Bircholt Road - Solar Panels Approved, not yet built · 180 kW
May 2025 Rooftop solar Nutriblend House, Mills Road - Solar Panels Planning application in · 340 kW
May 2026 Road and street works within 1 km No road or street works with a permit running now or planned within 1 km (England; permits granted up to the end of September 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 Jul 2019 Decided decided Feb 2021 Decided Tilbury2 Harbour Facilities · Site of the former Tilbury Power Station, approximately 1 km east of the existing Port of Tilbury decided Feb 2019 Decided decided Feb 2022 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 Mar 2025 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.
Transport schemes within 20 km None on our list yet. We're starting with recently opened and under-construction rail schemes.
Running nearest: Allington EFW (energy from waste, 5.3 km); BIOSSENCE SOLAR PARK (solar farm, 6.3 km); Aylesford BESS (battery storage, 7.8 km); Iwade Solar Farm (solar farm, 10.0 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.