Country England and Wales › Region South East › Council Tonbridge and Malling › Neighbourhood Aylesford, Wouldham & Blue Bell Hill › Postcode ME20 7EA What's changing near ME20 7EA Within 2 km, around Aylesford, Wouldham & Blue Bell Hill in Tonbridge and Malling. Building, planning, schools, transport, prices and crime.
39 new homes completed within 2 km, last 2 years
0 homes given permission on brownfield sites since 2021
+1.5% like-for-like prices in Aylesford, Wouldham & Blue Bell Hill, 2024 → 2025 (council +1.4%)
-3% recorded crime, last 12 months vs the 12 before
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Nearby, most recent first New homes 17 new homes completed 1 flats, 16 houses · May 2026 – Sep 2026
Sept 2026 New homes 9 new homes completed flats · Jun 2026
Jun 2026 New homes 6 new homes completed flats · May 2026
May 2026 New homes 6 new homes completed flats · Apr 2026
Apr 2026 New-home postcodes with fewer than 5 homes are counted above but not listed. 5 postcodes nearby had new homes completed in the last two years.
1 homes extended 2021–2025, typically adding 21 m²
1 since energy certificates began (2008)
0 in ME20 7EA 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 4 storm overflows within 2 km
29 hours of spills in 2025 between them (typical neighbourhood: about 36)
19 spill events counted
Southern Water Castle Rd Allington Ps+Storm Tk Ceo into Medway Estuary 7 spills, 16 hours in 2025
1.8 km away Southern Water Castle Rd Allington Ps+Storm Tk Ceo into Medway Estuary 7 spills, 11 hours in 2025
1.8 km away Southern Water Hall Road Aylesford Cso into The Medway Estuary (Tidal) 5 spills, 2 hours in 2025
1.2 km away Southern Water Ditton Wwtw into The River Medway 0 spills, 0 hours in 2025
1.9 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 22 planned, approved or being built and 5 running (89 MW between them). Those within 5 km are on the map above.
Battery storage Mackenders Close - Micro Energy Storage Facility Approved, not yet built · 200 kW
Jan 2025 Rooftop solar St Leonards Road - Solar Panels Approved, not yet built · 150 kW
Jun 2022 Rooftop solar Unit A Riverside Business Park - Roof mounted solar panels Approved, not yet built · 990 kW
Jul 2022 Rooftop solar Nutriblend House, Mills Road - Solar Panels Planning application in · 340 kW
May 2026 Rooftop solar Larkfield Leisure Centre, New Hythe Lane - Solar Panels Approved, not yet built · 160 kW
Dec 2024 Battery storage Corona Terrace And Hollow Lane - Micro Energy Storage System Planning application in · 200 kW
Nov 2025 Battery storage Corona Terrace & Hollow Lane - Micro Energy Storage Approved, not yet built · 200 kW
May 2026 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 Battery storage Wouldham Road, Wouldham - Battery Storage Facility Approved, not yet built · 8 MW
Jan 2022 Road and street works within 1 km 2 permitted works running now or planned, 2 of them major.
Major, planned St Michaels Close, Aylesford Utility repair and maintenance works · SOUTHERN GAS NETWORKS PLC · Some carriageway incursion
Jan 2027 to Jan 2027 Major St Michaels Close, Aylesford Utility repair and maintenance works · SOUTHERN GAS NETWORKS PLC · Some carriageway incursion
Jan 2027 to Jan 2027 DfT Street Manager permits (OGL), England. Dates are the planned ones; works often finish early or overrun.
Major infrastructure projects within 30 km 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 Jul 2019 Decided decided Feb 2021 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: BIOSSENCE SOLAR PARK (solar farm, 1.4 km); Aylesford BESS (battery storage, 2.3 km); Allington EFW (energy from waste, 2.5 km); Kingshill Solar Farm (solar farm, 7.8 km); Offham Landfill Site Phase II (landfill gas, 9.2 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.