What's changing near RH6 8SH
Within 2 km, around Horley West in Reigate and Banstead. Building, planning, schools, transport, prices and crime.
49new homes completed within 2 km, last 2 years
28homes given permission on brownfield sites since 2021
+2.7%like-for-like prices in Horley West, 2024 → 2025 (council +1.1%)
-3%recorded crime, last 12 months vs the 12 before
On the map
New homesPlanning grantedSchool openedExtended homeStorm overflowEnergy projectBlack pin: the postcode. Tap a dot for details.
Nearby, most recent first
- New homes
8 new homes completed6 flats, 2 houses · Sep 2025
Sept 2025
1.0 km away - New homes
6 new homes completedflats · Sep 2025
Sept 2025
1.3 km away - Planning permissionApr 2025
1.4 km away - New homes
18 new homes completed8 flats, 10 houses · Mar 2025
Mar 2025
1.7 km away - New schoolJul 2024
1.8 km away - Planning permissionNov 2023
1.1 km away - Planning permission
Permission for 10 homesMitchells Of Horley Ltd, Victory Works, 1 - 9 Station Road, Horley, Surrey, RH6 9HW (full planning permission) Sept 2023
1.4 km away - New schoolSept 2020
1.2 km away
New-home postcodes with fewer than 5 homes are counted above but not listed. 11 postcodes nearby had new homes completed in the last two years.
13homes extended 2021–2025, typically adding 20 m²
22since energy certificates began (2008)
0in RH6 8SH 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
1storm overflows within 2 km
836hours of spills in 2025 between them (typical neighbourhood: about 36)
59spill 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
20 planned, approved or being built and 4 running (6 MW between them). Those within 5 km are on the map above.
- Rooftop solar
Tesco Extra, Reigate Road - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 380 kW
Mar 2026
900 m away - Battery storage
South Terminal Car Park Forecourt - Electric Vehicle Charging ForecourtBeing built
Sept 2022
1.3 km away - Solar farm
Duxhurst Farm, Duxhurst Lane - Solar FarmApproved, not yet built
Dec 2023
2.3 km away - Battery storage
Duxhurst Farm, Duxhurst Lane - Solar FarmApproved, not yet built
Dec 2023
2.3 km away - Solar farm
Gatwick House, Pound Hill - Solar PanelsPlanning application in · 160 kW
Jul 2023
3.7 km away - Rooftop solar
Welland Medical, Hydehurst Lane - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 940 kW
Oct 2022
4.3 km away - Rooftop solar
Elekta Limited, Fleming Way - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 350 kW
Nov 2025
4.6 km away - Rooftop solar
Yodel, County Oak Way - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 220 kW
Aug 2024
4.6 km away - Rooftop solar
Boeing House, Crawley Business Quarter - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built
Jun 2024
4.8 km away - Rooftop solar
Vodafone UK, Newton Road - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 270 kW
Jan 2023
4.9 km away - Rooftop solar
Road and street works within 1 km
3 permitted works running now or planned, 2 of them major.
- Major, planned
Meath Green Lane, HorleyUtility repair and maintenance works · SOUTHERN GAS NETWORKS PLC · Road closure
Feb 2027 to Feb 2027
600 m away - Major, planned
Church Road, HorleyUtility asset works · BT · Road closure
Nov 2026 to Nov 2026
750 m away - Standard
Yew Tree Close, HorleyUtility repair and maintenance works · SOUTHERN GAS NETWORKS PLC · Multi-way signals
Nov 2026 to Nov 2026
900 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 Sept 2025
2.4 km away - Decideddecided May 2022
24.9 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, 7.1 km); Patteson Court Landfill Site (landfill gas, 7.9 km); Oriel High School (rooftop solar, 7.9 km); Majors Hill/Turners Hill Solar Farm (solar farm, 8.7 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.