Country England and Wales › Region South East › Council Maidstone › Neighbourhood Allington › Postcode ME16 0QS What's changing near ME16 0QS Within 2 km, around Allington in Maidstone. Building, planning, schools, transport, prices and crime.
874 new homes completed within 2 km, last 2 years
0 homes given permission on brownfield sites since 2021
-0.0% like-for-like prices in Allington, 2024 → 2025 (council +1.9%)
-5% recorded crime, last 12 months vs the 12 before
On the map
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Nearby, most recent first New homes 14 new homes completed houses · Sep 2026
Sept 2026 New homes 16 new homes completed houses · Feb 2026 – Sep 2026
Sept 2026 New homes 31 new homes completed 2 flats, 29 houses · Nov 2025 – Sep 2026
Sept 2026 New homes 6 new homes completed houses · Aug 2026
Sept 2026 New homes 10 new homes completed houses · May 2026 – Aug 2026
Aug 2026 New homes 10 new homes completed houses · Jun 2026 – Aug 2026
Aug 2026 New homes 17 new homes completed houses · Jun 2025 – Aug 2026
Aug 2026 New homes 26 new homes completed houses · Apr 2025 – Aug 2026
Aug 2026 New homes 31 new homes completed houses · Oct 2025 – Aug 2026
Aug 2026 New homes 19 new homes completed flats · Aug 2026
Aug 2026 New homes 29 new homes completed 8 flats, 21 houses · Dec 2025 – Jul 2026
Jul 2026 New homes 29 new homes completed houses · Oct 2025 – Jul 2026
Jul 2026 12 homes extended 2021–2025, typically adding 32 m²
24 since energy certificates began (2008)
1 in ME16 0QS 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 5 storm overflows within 2 km
27 hours of spills in 2025 between them (typical neighbourhood: about 36)
14 spill events counted
Southern Water Castle Rd Allington Ps+Storm Tk Ceo into Medway Estuary 7 spills, 16 hours in 2025
1.7 km away Southern Water Castle Rd Allington Ps+Storm Tk Ceo into Medway Estuary 7 spills, 11 hours in 2025
1.7 km away Southern Water Sandling Lane Maidstone Cso into River Medway 0 spills, 0 hours in 2025
1.6 km away Southern Water Sandling Lane Maidstone Cso into River Medway 0 spills, 0 hours in 2025
1.6 km away Southern Water Boxley Road Maidstone Cso into A Trib Of The River Medway 0 spills, 0 hours in 2025
1.7 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 21 planned, approved or being built and 5 running (89 MW between them). Those within 5 km are on the map above.
Rooftop solar Mid Kent College, Tonbridge Road - Solar Panels Planning application in · 350 kW
Jul 2023 Solar farm Mid Kent College, Tonbridge Road - Air Source Heat Pumps & Solar Panels Approved, not yet built · 300 kW
Apr 2024 Rooftop solar St Leonards Road - Solar Panels Approved, not yet built · 150 kW
Jun 2022 Rooftop solar Nutriblend House, Mills Road - Solar Panels Planning application in · 340 kW
May 2026 Battery storage Mackenders Close - Micro Energy Storage Facility Approved, not yet built · 200 kW
Jan 2025 Rooftop solar Larkfield Leisure Centre, New Hythe Lane - Solar Panels Approved, not yet built · 160 kW
Dec 2024 Rooftop solar Unit A Riverside Business Park - Roof mounted solar panels Approved, not yet built · 990 kW
Jul 2022 Rooftop solar Coxheath County Primary School, Stockett Lane - Solar Panels Approved, not yet built · 170 kW
Dec 2025 Rooftop solar W M Morrisons Supermarkets - Solar panels Approved, not yet built · 360 kW
Apr 2022 Battery storage Corona Terrace And Hollow Lane - Micro Energy Storage System Planning application in · 200 kW
Nov 2025 Road and street works within 1 km 5 permitted works running now or planned, 1 of them major.
Major London Road, Maidstone Utility repair and maintenance works · O2 (UK) LIMITED · Lane closure
Oct 2026 to Oct 2026 Standard Elvington Close, Maidstone Utility repair and maintenance works · BT · Give and take
Oct 2026 to Oct 2026 Minor Trevor Drive, Maidstone Utility repair and maintenance works · SOUTH EAST WATER · Some carriageway incursion
Oct 2026 to Oct 2026 Minor Queens Avenue, Maidstone Utility repair and maintenance works · BT · Multi-way signals
Oct 2026 to Oct 2026 Minor Eynsford Road, Maidstone Remedial works · BT · Give and take
Oct 2026 to Oct 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 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, 650 m); BIOSSENCE SOLAR PARK (solar farm, 4.4 km); Aylesford BESS (battery storage, 4.6 km); Kingshill Solar Farm (solar farm, 7.5 km); Offham Landfill Site Phase II (landfill gas, 9.4 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.