What's changing near RM14 2YS
Within 2 km, around Upminster Bridge in Havering. Building, planning, schools, transport, prices and crime.
57new homes completed within 2 km, last 2 years
0homes given permission on brownfield sites since 2021
+3.8%like-for-like prices in Upminster Bridge, 2024 → 2025 (council +3.4%)
-1%recorded crime, last 12 months vs the 12 before
On the map
New homesExtended homeEnergy projectBlack pin: the postcode. Tap a dot for details.
Nearby, most recent first
New-home postcodes with fewer than 5 homes are counted above but not listed. 21 postcodes nearby had new homes completed in the last two years.
Planning applications within 500 m
44applications in the last 12 months
24approved · 7 refused
6still being decided
11net new homes in approved schemes since 2023
- Application Under Consideration
1, 1 Waldegrave Gardens, Upminster, RM14 1URCertificate of lawfulness for the proposed construction of two outbuildings incidental use to the main houseHavering D0379.26 · All Other
Sept 2026
300 m away - Application Under Consideration
8 Waldegrave Gardens, Upminster, RM14 1URDemolition of conservatory, single storey rear extension, first floor rear extension and front porch with alterations to front side and rear elevationsHavering P1031.26 · All Other
Sept 2026
300 m away - Application Under Consideration
4 Bell Corner Corbets Tey Road, Upminster, RM14 2AT1 x internally illuminated Fascia signHavering A0031.26 · All Other
Aug 2026
200 m away - Application Under Consideration
4 Bell Corner Corbets Tey Road, Upminster, RM14 2ATChange of use from a betting office (Sui Generis) to a massage therapy and massage training premises, alongside alterations to the shopfront and the installation of an illuminated fascia sign.Havering P1017.26 · All Other
Aug 2026
200 m away - Approved
19 Engayne Gardens, Upminster, RM14 1UYSingle storey rear extension to lower ground floor level, single storey extension at ground level (staircase enclosure only) juliet balcony at first floor level and window re-configurationHavering P0906.26 · All Other
Aug 2026
450 m away - Application Under Consideration
Unit 1A Howard Road, Upminster, RM12 2UEProposed first floor extension of the existing office building with cycle and bin storageHavering P0914.26 · All Other
Jul 2026
200 m away
24homes extended 2021–2025, typically adding 31 m²
45since energy certificates began (2008)
3in RM14 2YS itself
- Extendedcertificate 2026
- Extendedcertificate 2021
- Extendedcertificate 2021
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
40 planned, approved or being built and 26 running (392 MW between them). Those within 5 km are on the map above.
- Rooftop solar
Romford Halal Meats, Folkes Lane - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 250 kW
Dec 2022
2.7 km away - Battery storage
Clay Tye Farm - Energy Storage FacilityPlanning application in · 200 MW
May 2026
3.2 km away - Rooftop solar
David Lloyd Leisure, Gidea Park - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 380 kW
Jul 2023
3.6 km away - Battery storage
Warley Energy Hub, Ockenden - Battery Energy Storage SystemApproved, not yet built · 200 kW
Aug 2025
3.9 km away - Rooftop solar
Peri Limited, Greenways - Solar PhotovoltaicsApproved, not yet built · 460 kW
Dec 2022
4.4 km away - Rooftop solar
Liberty Shopping Centre, Western Road - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 460 kW
Mar 2024
5.1 km away - Rooftop solar
Barking And Dagenham College, Dagenham Road - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 800 kW
May 2025
5.1 km away - Rooftop solar
Barking & Dagenham College Of Technology, Dagenham Road - SolarApproved, not yet built
Apr 2025
5.1 km away - Solar farm
Fen Lane, Bulphan Solar FarmBeing built · 50 MW
Jul 2021
5.4 km away - Solar farm
Clay Tye Road - Solar FarmPlanning application in · 50 MW
Apr 2021
5.4 km away
Road and street works within 1 km
3 permitted works running now or planned, 1 of them major.
- Major
Springfield Gardens, UpminsterHighway improvement works · LONDON BOROUGH OF HAVERING · Road closure
Nov 2026 to Nov 2026
650 m away - Standard
Bridge Avenue, UpminsterUtility repair and maintenance works · UK POWER NETWORKS EASTERN & LONDON · No carriageway incursion
Oct 2026 to Oct 2026
650 m away - Minor
Deyncourt Gardens, UpminsterUtility repair and maintenance works · ESSEX AND SUFFOLK WATER · No carriageway incursion
Oct 2026 to Oct 2026
450 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 May 2022
6.0 km away - Decideddecided Nov 2025
8.5 km away - Decided
Riverside Energy ParkGenerating Stations · Immediately to the west of the existing Riverside Resource Recovery Facility,Bexley, London decided Apr 2020
8.8 km away - Decideddecided Mar 2025
9.4 km away - Decided
Tilbury2Harbour Facilities · Site of the former Tilbury Power Station, approximately 1 km east of the existing Port of Tilbury decided Feb 2019
14.5 km away - Decideddecided Feb 2022
14.5 km away - Decided
Transport schemes within 20 km
2A Engayne Gardens, Upminster, RM14 1UZIncrease in ridge height with new roof to provide loft accommodation with front dormers, rear dormer, roof lights, roof extension and alterations to first floor front fenestrationHavering P0814.26 · All Other
Running nearest: Cranham Golf Course Solar Park (solar farm, 2.4 km); Clay Tye Farm Phase 1 - Storage Facility (battery storage, 3.2 km); Clay Tye Farm Phase 2 - Storage Facility (battery storage, 3.2 km); Little Belhus Restoration Site (wind farm, 4.4 km); Sandy Lane Landfill Scheme (landfill gas, 6.0 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.