Country England and Wales › Region South East › Council Milton Keynes › Neighbourhood Westcroft & Shenley Brook End › Postcode MK5 7GB What's changing near MK5 7GB Within 2 km, around Westcroft & Shenley Brook End in Milton Keynes. Building, planning, schools, transport, prices and crime.
471 new homes completed within 2 km, last 2 years
0 homes given permission on brownfield sites since 2021
-2.1% like-for-like prices in Westcroft & Shenley Brook End, 2024 → 2025 (council +1.3%)
-12% recorded crime, last 12 months vs the 12 before
On the map
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Nearby, most recent first New homes 11 new homes completed houses · Oct 2025 – Oct 2026
Oct 2026 New homes 8 new homes completed 1 flats, 7 houses · Nov 2025 – Oct 2026
Oct 2026 New homes 7 new homes completed 2 flats, 5 houses · Oct 2025 – Sep 2026
Sept 2026 New homes 12 new homes completed houses · Oct 2025 – Sep 2026
Sept 2026 New homes 23 new homes completed houses · Aug 2025 – Aug 2026
Aug 2026 New homes 19 new homes completed houses · Nov 2025 – Aug 2026
Aug 2026 New homes 16 new homes completed houses · Apr 2026 – Aug 2026
Aug 2026 New homes 8 new homes completed houses · Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
Jul 2026 New homes 18 new homes completed houses · Nov 2025 – Mar 2026
Mar 2026 New homes 5 new homes completed 2 flats, 3 houses · Sep 2025 – Feb 2026
Feb 2026 New homes 10 new homes completed houses · Nov 2025 – Dec 2025
Dec 2025 New homes 29 new homes completed houses · Apr 2025 – Nov 2025
Nov 2025 12 homes extended 2021–2025, typically adding 32 m²
19 since energy certificates began (2008)
1 in MK5 7GB 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 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 68 planned, approved or being built and 14 running (138 MW between them). Those within 5 km are on the map above.
Rooftop solar DHL Supply Chain, Pendeen Crescent -Solar Panels Approved, not yet built · 1 MW
Jul 2024 Rooftop solar Pendeen Crescent, Snelshall East - Solar panels Planning application in · 1 MW
Apr 2024 Battery storage Kelvin Drive - Micro Energy Storage Facility Approved, not yet built · 200 kW
Jan 2025 Rooftop solar Delico, Steinbeck Crescent - Solar Panels Approved, not yet built · 2 MW
Apr 2023 Battery storage Pear Tree Lane, Bleak Hall - Micro Energy Storage Approved, not yet built · 200 kW
Feb 2025 Rooftop solar Winterhill House - Solar Panels Approved, not yet built · 180 kW
Nov 2021 Battery storage Duckworth Court, Oldbrook Boulevard - Micro Energy Storage Facility Approved, not yet built · 200 kW
Mar 2025 Battery storage Grafton Street, End Of Dunsby Road - Micro Energy Storage Facility Approved, not yet built · 200 kW
Jan 2025 Battery storage Bradwell Road - Micro Storage Facility Approved, not yet built · 200 kW
Jan 2026 Rooftop solar Bradwell Road, Loughton Lodge - Solar Panels Approved, not yet built · 520 kW
Jun 2022 Road and street works within 1 km 1 permitted works running now or planned.
DfT Street Manager permits (OGL), England. Dates are the planned ones; works often finish early or overrun.
Major infrastructure projects within 30 km Recommendation Rosefield Solar Farm Generating Stations · Four land parcels to the south and west of the East Claydon substation, Bucks. application due September 2025 Decided Millbrook Power Generating Stations · The Rookery Pit Near Stewartby, Bedfordshire decided Mar 2019 Decided decided Oct 2011 Decided decided Oct 2019 Decided decided Sept 2014 Decided Green Hill Solar Farm Generating Stations · Land to the south and west of Wellingborough and north of Northampton. decided Oct 2026 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: The Hazeley Academy (rooftop solar, 2.0 km); Bletchley Phase II (landfill gas, 3.6 km); Falcon Project (battery storage, 4.2 km); Land At Potash Farm (solar farm, 5.2 km); Stony Energy Storage Facility (battery storage, 5.5 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.