What's changing near NR18 0NT
Within 2 km, around Wymondham East & Spooner Row in South Norfolk. Building, planning, schools, transport, prices and crime.
87new homes completed within 2 km, last 2 years
0homes given permission on brownfield sites since 2021
+0.5%like-for-like prices in Wymondham East & Spooner Row, 2024 → 2025 (council +0.3%)
-10%recorded crime, last 12 months vs the 12 before
On the map
New homesSchool openedExtended homeStorm overflowEnergy projectBlack pin: the postcode. Tap a dot for details.
Nearby, most recent first
- New homes
23 new homes completedhouses · Jun 2025 – Oct 2026
Oct 2026
1.2 km away - New homes
23 new homes completedhouses · Oct 2024 – Mar 2026
Mar 2026
1.1 km away - New homes
31 new homes completedhouses · Oct 2024 – Feb 2026
Feb 2026
1.1 km away - New schoolSept 2023
650 m away
New-home postcodes with fewer than 5 homes are counted above but not listed. 8 postcodes nearby had new homes completed in the last two years.
7homes extended 2021–2025, typically adding 26 m²
19since energy certificates began (2008)
1in NR18 0NT 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
2storm overflows within 2 km
2hours of spills in 2025 between them (typical neighbourhood: about 36)
1spill events counted
- Anglian Water
London Rd Ps Wymondhaminto River Tiffey1 spills, 2 hours in 2025
900 m away - Anglian Water
Wymondham - Station Road Psinto River Tiffey0 spills, 0 hours in 2025
700 m 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 (30 MW between them). Those within 5 km are on the map above.
- Battery storage
Wymondham Leisure Centre, Norwich Road - BESSApproved, not yet built · 300 kW
Feb 2025
0 m away - Rooftop solar
Wymondham Leisure Centre, Norwich Road -Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 300 kW
Feb 2025
0 m away - Rooftop solar
Wymondham Leisure Centre, Norwich Road - Solar PanelsPlanning application in · 170 kW
Sept 2022
150 m away - Rooftop solar
Lotus Cars, Potash Lane - Solar ArrayApproved, not yet built · 990 kW
Dec 2022
4.2 km away - Rooftop solar
Mindful Snacker, Little Melton Food Park - Solar Photovoltaic SystemApproved, not yet built · 230 kW
Sept 2025
5.9 km away - Battery storage
Bracon Ash SolarBeing built
Nov 2023
6.3 km away - Solar farm
Bracon Ash SolarBeing built · 29 MW
Nov 2023
6.3 km away - Battery storage
Wymondham Road, Bracon Ash - Battery Energy Storage SystemPlanning application in · 228 MW
Mar 2025
7.4 km away - Rooftop solar
Field Trials Station, Sparrows Hill - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 340 kW
Apr 2026
7.5 km away - Solar farm
Flordon Road, Bracon Ash - Solar Panels & Battery StorageApproved, not yet built · 24 MW
Jul 2025
7.5 km away - Battery storage
Road and street works within 1 km
2 permitted works running now or planned, 1 of them major.
- Major
Nelonde Drive, WymondhamUtility asset works · CADENT GAS LIMITED · Some carriageway incursion
Aug 2026 to Nov 2026
600 m away - Minor
Bellrope Close, WymondhamUtility asset works · BT · Temp obstruction 15 minute delay
Oct 2026 to Oct 2026
300 m away
DfT Street Manager permits (OGL), England. Dates are the planned ones; works often finish early or overrun.
Major infrastructure projects within 30 km
- Decideddecided Oct 2022
7.6 km away - Decideddecided Apr 2024
10.2 km away - Recommendation
Norwich to TilburyElectric Lines · Reinforcement of the electricity transmission network between Norwich and Tilbury Substations application due August 2025
10.3 km away - Decideddecided Aug 2022
10.5 km away - Examination
East Pye SolarGenerating Stations · The project is proposed as being built across multiple sites approximately 1,100 hectares (2,718 acres) in area, located south of Norwich and north of Harleston. The solar sites are concentrated east of Long Stratton, with an additional cluster located south of Great Moulton, approximately 6.5km to the southwest of the solar sites around Long Stratton. application due March 2026
14.6 km away - Decided
Transport schemes within 20 km
None on our list yet. We're starting with recently opened and under-construction rail schemes.
Running nearest: The Everest System (battery storage, 4.2 km); Rookery Business Park (solar farm, 5.6 km); Hardingham Solar Farm (solar farm, 6.7 km); Hardingham Solar Farm - extension (solar farm, 6.9 km); Land south of Brick Kiln Road (solar farm, 9.0 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.
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.