Country England and Wales › Region South East › Council Wokingham › Neighbourhood Arborfield & Garrison › Postcode RG2 9NY What's changing near RG2 9NY Within 2 km, around Arborfield & Garrison in Wokingham. Building, planning, schools, transport, prices and crime.
133 new homes completed within 2 km, last 2 years
0 homes given permission on brownfield sites since 2021
-0.5% like-for-like prices in Arborfield & Garrison, 2024 → 2025 (council +2.1%)
-0% recorded crime, last 12 months vs the 12 before
On the map
New homes Extended home Storm overflow Energy projectBlack pin: the postcode. Tap a dot for details.
Nearby, most recent first New homes 24 new homes completed houses · Jul 2025 – Oct 2026
Oct 2026 1.9 km away New homes 31 new homes completed houses · Sep 2025 – Sep 2026
Sept 2026 1.9 km away New homes 10 new homes completed 3 flats, 7 houses · Jun 2026 – Sep 2026
Sept 2026 2.0 km away New homes 23 new homes completed houses · Apr 2025 – Jul 2026
Jul 2026 1.8 km away New homes 10 new homes completed houses · Jan 2026 – Jun 2026
Jun 2026 2.0 km away New homes 26 new homes completed 8 flats, 18 houses · Sep 2025 – Apr 2026
Apr 2026 1.8 km away New homes 5 new homes completed houses · Nov 2024
Nov 2024 1.8 km away New-home postcodes with fewer than 5 homes are counted above but not listed. 10 postcodes nearby had new homes completed in the last two years.
2 homes extended 2021–2025, typically adding 51 m²
4 since energy certificates began (2008)
0 in RG2 9NY 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 1 storm overflows within 2 km
251 hours of spills in 2025 between them (typical neighbourhood: about 36)
28 spill events counted
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 37 planned, approved or being built and 4 running (25 MW between them). Those within 5 km are on the map above.
Rooftop solar Henry Street Garden Centre, Swallowfield Road, - Solar Panels Approved, not yet built · 380 kW
Nov 2023 1.1 km away Solar farm Aborfield Solar Park Being built · 14 MW
Jul 2021 1.7 km away Solar farm Barkham Farms - Solar Farm Approved, not yet built · 33 MW
Jan 2022 2.6 km away Solar farm Spencers Wood Solar Farm, Basingstoke Road - Solar Array Approved, not yet built · 28 MW
Mar 2025 4.5 km away Battery storage Spencers Wood Solar Farm, Basingstoke Road - Solar Array Approved, not yet built
Mar 2025 4.5 km away Rooftop solar Eskdale Road, Winnersh - Solar Panels Approved, not yet built · 190 kW
Sept 2022 5.0 km away Rooftop solar Rectory Road - Roof Mounted Solar panels Approved, not yet built
Apr 2021 5.1 km away Solar farm Mereoak Park And Ride, Mereoak Lane - Solar Canopies Approved, not yet built
Nov 2025 5.1 km away Rooftop solar Relief Road - Solar Photovoltaic Panels Approved, not yet built · 600 kW
Feb 2022 5.3 km away Rooftop solar Reading International Business Park, Relief Road - Solar Panels Approved, not yet built · 190 kW
May 2023 5.3 km away Rooftop solar Road and street works within 1 km 2 permitted works running now or planned.
Minor Swallowfield Road, Arborfield Utility asset works · THAMES WATER · No carriageway incursion
Jan 2027 to Jan 2027 500 m away Minor School Road, Barkham Utility repair and maintenance works · THAMES WATER · Some carriageway incursion
Oct 2026 to Oct 2026 750 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 Decided decided Sept 2016 14.5 km away Decided decided Nov 2023 23.8 km away Decided decided Oct 2020 25.5 km away 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 Running nearest: Sheepbridge Court Farm (solar farm, 4.0 km); Green Park (wind farm, 6.1 km); Pingewood Road South (solar farm, 7.9 km); Pierces Farm (solar farm, 8.2 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.