What's changing near RM17 6PQ

On the map

Nearby, most recent first

• New homes
  5 new homes completedflats · Aug 2025 – Jan 2026
  Jan 2026
  450 m away
• New school
  New school: The Light Christian SchoolOther independent school, other independent school
  Feb 2025
  550 m away
• New homes
  7 new homes completedflats · Oct 2024
  Oct 2024
  1.5 km away
• Planning permission
  Permission for 15 homesLand at 545 London Road, South Stifford (full planning permission)
  Jan 2021
  1.5 km away
• New school
  New school: Thames Park Secondary SchoolFree schools, secondary
  Sept 2020
  400 m 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.

Extensions and loft conversions within 500 m Map of every extended home within 1 km →

• Argent Street: 3 homes extended since 2021
• Wharf Road: 2 homes extended since 2021
• London Road: 2 homes extended since 2021
• St Leonards Close: 1 home extended since 2021
• Goldsmiths: 1 home extended since 2021
• Hove Close: 1 home extended since 2021
• Timber Court: 1 home extended since 2021
• Josling Close: 1 home extended since 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

41 planned, approved or being built and 25 running (476 MW between them). Those within 5 km are on the map above.

• Rooftop solar
  Morrisons - Solar Photovoltaic PanelsApproved, not yet built · 430 kW
  Apr 2022
  400 m away
• Rooftop solar
  Tilbury Green Power Station - Solar PV PanelsApproved, not yet built · 300 kW
  Feb 2025
  1.1 km away
• Rooftop solar
  Harris Academy Chafford Hundred, Chafford Hundred - Solar AarrayApproved, not yet built · 220 kW
  Mar 2025
  1.9 km away
• Rooftop solar
  Intu Lakeside, West Thurrock Way - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 1 MW
  Sept 2024
  2.8 km away
• Battery storage
  Pumping Station, West Thurrock Way - Micro Energy StorageApproved, not yet built · 200 kW
  Oct 2024
  3.0 km away
• Rooftop solar
  Tesco, Cygnet View - Solar PV ArraysApproved, not yet built · 1 MW
  Mar 2026
  3.4 km away
• Battery storage
  Pumping Station, Corran Way - Micro Energy Storage SystemApproved, not yet built · 200 kW
  Jan 2025
  3.5 km away
• Rooftop solar
  Ford Retail, Triton Centre Weston Avenue - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 790 kW
  Jan 2023
  3.6 km away
• Rooftop solar
  Kimberly Clark Limited, Northfleet Mill - Solar Pv SystemApproved, not yet built · 440 kW
  Nov 2023
  3.7 km away
• Hydrogen
  Northfleet Mill, Crete Hall Road - Green Hydrogen ElectrolyserApproved, not yet built · 15 MW
  Sept 20253.7 km away

Road and street works within 1 km

1 permitted works running now or planned, 1 of them major.

• Major, planned
  Benson Road, GraysUtility repair and maintenance works · ESSEX AND SUFFOLK WATER · Road closure
  Oct 2026 to Oct 2026
  1000 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
  Lower Thames CrossingHighways · East of Gravesend and Tilbury
  decided Mar 2025
  3.9 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
  4.9 km away
• Decided
  Thurrock Flexible Generation PlantGenerating Stations · North of the existing Tilbury National Grid substation, off Station Road, Thurrock, RM18 8UL
  decided Feb 2022
  5.4 km away
• Decided
  Cory Decarbonisation ProjectGenerating Stations · Riverside Resource Recovery Facility, Norman Road North, Belvedere, DA17 6JY
  decided Nov 2025
  11.5 km away
• Decided
  Riverside Energy ParkGenerating Stations · Immediately to the west of the existing Riverside Resource Recovery Facility,Bexley, London
  decided Apr 2020
  12.0 km away
• Decided
  M25 junction 28 improvementsHighways · To the west of Brentwood in Essex, at the intersection of the M25, the A12 and the A1023
  decided May 2022
  15.8 km away
• Decided
  Silvertown Tunnel

Transport schemes within 20 km

• Transport
  Barking Riverside Overground stationNew station and Overground extension, opened July 2022
  Jul 2022
  14.9 km away

The longer view

• Like-for-like prices in Grays Town: +15% over five years (2020 → 2025).
• Council tax list: 0 homes added in the neighbourhood since April 2024.
• Population (GP registrations): -1.9% in two years.
• Everything about Grays Town · homes at RM17 6PQ · the property market