Country England and Wales › Region East of England › Council Thurrock › Neighbourhood Little Thurrock North › Postcode RM16 2GD What's changing near RM16 2GD Within 2 km, around Little Thurrock North in Thurrock. Building, planning, schools, transport, prices and crime.
56 new homes completed within 2 km, last 2 years
0 homes given permission on brownfield sites since 2021
+6.6% like-for-like prices in Little Thurrock North, 2024 → 2025 (council +2.4%)
+16% recorded crime, last 12 months vs the 12 before
On the map
Black 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. 9 postcodes nearby had new homes completed in the last two years.
11 homes extended 2021–2025, typically adding 59 m²
25 since energy certificates began (2008)
2 in RM16 2GD itself
Extended certificate 2020 Extended certificate 2017 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 35 planned, approved or being built and 25 running (493 MW between them). Those within 5 km are on the map above.
Rooftop solar Morrisons - Solar Photovoltaic Panels Approved, not yet built · 430 kW
Apr 2022 Rooftop solar Tilbury Green Power Station - Solar PV Panels Approved, not yet built · 300 kW
Feb 2025 Rooftop solar Harris Academy Chafford Hundred, Chafford Hundred - Solar Aarray Approved, not yet built · 220 kW
Mar 2025 Battery storage Pumping Station, Corran Way - Micro Energy Storage System Approved, not yet built · 200 kW
Jan 2025 Rooftop solar Intu Lakeside, West Thurrock Way - Solar Panels Approved, not yet built · 1 MW
Sept 2024 Battery storage Pumping Station, West Thurrock Way - Micro Energy Storage Approved, not yet built · 200 kW
Oct 2024 Rooftop solar Tesco, Cygnet View - Solar PV Arrays Approved, not yet built · 1 MW
Mar 2026 Rooftop solar Kimberly Clark Limited, Northfleet Mill - Solar Pv System Approved, not yet built · 440 kW
Nov 2023 Hydrogen Northfleet Mill, Crete Hall Road - Green Hydrogen Electrolyser Approved, not yet built · 15 MW
Sept 2025 Solar farm Bulphan Fen Solar Farm & Battery Storage Being built · 50 MW
Mar 2025 Road and street works within 1 km 9 permitted works running now or planned, 2 of them major.
Major, planned Wood View, Grays Highway improvement works · THURROCK COUNCIL · Two-way signals
Mar 2027 to Apr 2027 Major, planned Southend Road, Grays Utility repair and maintenance works · ANGLIAN WATER · Road closure
Nov 2026 to Nov 2026 Standard Orsett Cock Roundabout, Orsett Optional permit (no fee) e.g. for traffic management etc · NATIONAL HIGHWAYS · No carriageway incursion
Jan 2027 to Jan 2027 Minor Crofton Road, Grays Highway repair and maintenance works · THURROCK COUNCIL · Stop/go boards
Oct 2026 to Oct 2026 Minor Crofton Road, Grays Highway repair and maintenance works · THURROCK COUNCIL · Give and take
Oct 2026 to Oct 2026 Minor Crofton Road, Grays Highway repair and maintenance works · THURROCK COUNCIL · Stop/go boards
Oct 2026 to Oct 2026 Minor Springfield Road, Grays Highway repair and maintenance works · THURROCK COUNCIL · Stop/go boards
Oct 2026 to Oct 2026 Minor Jesmond Road, Grays Highway repair and maintenance works · THURROCK COUNCIL · No carriageway incursion
Oct 2026 to Oct 2026 Minor Chadwell Road, Grays Highway repair and maintenance works · THURROCK COUNCIL · Two-way signals
Nov 2026 to Nov 2026 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 Mar 2025 Decided decided Feb 2022 Decided Tilbury2 Harbour Facilities · Site of the former Tilbury Power Station, approximately 1 km east of the existing Port of Tilbury decided Feb 2019 Decided decided Nov 2025 Decided Riverside Energy Park Generating Stations · Immediately to the west of the existing Riverside Resource Recovery Facility,Bexley, London decided Apr 2020 Decided decided May 2022 Decided Transport schemes within 20 km Running nearest: Tilbury LCY2 (rooftop solar, 2.6 km); London Distribution Park (battery storage, 2.6 km); Tilbury Green Power (biomass, 3.4 km); Ockendon 'B' Landfill Scheme (landfill gas, 3.7 km); Port of Tilbury Green Hydrogen (hydrogen, 3.8 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.