What's changing near RH1 5DG
Within 2 km, around Salfords & Woodhatch in Reigate and Banstead. Building, planning, schools, transport, prices and crime.
18new homes completed within 2 km, last 2 years
0homes given permission on brownfield sites since 2021
+4.5%like-for-like prices in Salfords & Woodhatch, 2024 → 2025 (council +1.1%)
+2%recorded crime, last 12 months vs the 12 before
On the map
New homesSchool closedExtended homeStorm overflowEnergy projectBlack pin: the postcode. Tap a dot for details.
Nearby, most recent first
- New homes
6 new homes completedhouses · Dec 2024 – Feb 2025
Feb 2025
100 m away - School closed
School closed: Cornfield SchoolOther independent special school, other independent special school (closure)
Aug 2023
1.3 km away
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.
7homes extended 2021–2025, typically adding 33 m²
14since energy certificates began (2008)
2in RH1 5DG itself
- Extendedcertificate 2024
- Extendedcertificate 2016
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
532hours of spills in 2025 between them (typical neighbourhood: about 36)
55spill events counted
- Thames Water
Reigate (Earlswood) Wwtwinto Earlswood Brook48 spills, 503 hours in 2025
1.8 km away - Thames Water
Salfords Sewage Pumping Stationinto Salfords Stream7 spills, 30 hours in 2025
200 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
20 planned, approved or being built and 2 running (5 MW between them). Those within 5 km are on the map above.
- Rooftop solar
East Surrey Hospital, Canada Avenue -Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 2 MW
Nov 2025
1.7 km away - Solar farm
Duxhurst Farm, Duxhurst Lane - Solar FarmApproved, not yet built
Dec 2023
3.1 km away - Battery storage
Duxhurst Farm, Duxhurst Lane - Solar FarmApproved, not yet built
Dec 2023
3.1 km away - Battery storage
Woodhatch Place, Cockshot Hill - Micro Energy Storage SystemApproved, not yet built · 200 kW
Oct 2024
3.3 km away - Battery storage
South Terminal Car Park Forecourt - Electric Vehicle Charging ForecourtBeing built
Sept 2022
3.7 km away - Rooftop solar
Tesco Extra, Reigate Road - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 380 kW
Mar 2026
4.2 km away - Solar farm
Little Flanchford Farm, Flanchford Road - Solar EnergyPlanning application in · 20 MW
Nov 2024
5.3 km away - Solar farm
Gatwick House, Pound Hill - Solar PanelsPlanning application in · 160 kW
Jul 2023
5.8 km away - Battery storage
Merstham Community Hub, Merstham - Energy Storage FacilityPlanning application in · 200 kW
Jul 2024
6.4 km away - Rooftop solar
The Royal Alexandra And Albert School, Gatton Park - Solar PV PanelsApproved, not yet built · 340 kW
May 2023
6.4 km away
Road and street works within 1 km
No road or street works with a permit running now or planned within 1 km (England; permits granted up to the end of September 2026).
DfT Street Manager permits (OGL), England. Dates are the planned ones; works often finish early or overrun.
Major infrastructure projects within 30 km
- Decideddecided Sept 2025
5.8 km away - Decideddecided May 2022
23.8 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
None on our list yet. We're starting with recently opened and under-construction rail schemes.
Running nearest: Redhill 2 (landfill gas, 3.7 km); Patteson Court Landfill Site (landfill gas, 4.5 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.