What's changing near SO52 9GY
Within 2 km, around North Baddesley & Braishfield in Test Valley. Building, planning, schools, transport, prices and crime.
103new homes completed within 2 km, last 2 years
0homes given permission on brownfield sites since 2021
-0.4%like-for-like prices in North Baddesley & Braishfield, 2024 → 2025 (council +1.2%)
-11%recorded crime, last 12 months vs the 12 before
On the map
New homesExtended homeStorm overflowEnergy projectBlack pin: the postcode. Tap a dot for details.
Nearby, most recent first
- New homes
31 new homes completed1 flats, 30 houses · Feb 2025 – Oct 2026
Oct 2026
500 m away - New homes
17 new homes completedhouses · Nov 2024 – Aug 2026
Aug 2026
550 m away - New homes
30 new homes completedhouses · May 2025 – Aug 2026
Aug 2026
500 m away - New homes
5 new homes completedhouses · Mar 2026
Apr 2026
450 m away - New homes
6 new homes completed5 flats, 1 houses · Sep 2025
Oct 2025
500 m 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.
15homes extended 2021–2025, typically adding 33 m²
25since energy certificates began (2008)
0in SO52 9GY 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
2storm overflows within 2 km
58hours of spills in 2025 between them (typical neighbourhood: about 36)
9spill events counted
- Southern Water
Ringwood Drive North Baddesley Ceointo Unnamed Trib. Of River Test9 spills, 58 hours in 2025
300 m away - Southern Water
Botley Road Wps (North Baddesley)into Tributary Of The Tadburn Lake0 spills, 0 hours in 2025
750 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
36 planned, approved or being built and 9 running (71 MW between them). Those within 5 km are on the map above.
- Battery storage
Misslebrook Farm, Botley Road - Battery StorageApproved, not yet built · 60 MW
Apr 2024
1.1 km away - Battery storage
Upton Lane, Nursling - Battery Storage FacilityApproved, not yet built · 50 MW
Jan 2022
3.3 km away - Battery storage
Upton Lane, Nursling - Battery Energy StorageApproved, not yet built · 100 MW
May 2025
3.3 km away - Rooftop solar
Cooper Vision, Speedwell Close - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 640 kW
Oct 2024
4.2 km away - Battery storage
Station Road, Crescent Industrial Estate - Battery Storage FacilityApproved, not yet built · 62 MW
Jan 2026
4.3 km away - Rooftop solar
Mauretania Road, Nursling - Solar PanelsPlanning application in · 190 kW
Jul 2023
4.4 km away - Rooftop solar
Unit 2b, School Lane - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 320 kW
Jun 2023
4.4 km away - Rooftop solar
Asquith Nursery, David Lloyd Leisure - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 300 kW
Jan 2024
4.5 km away - Rooftop solar
Chandlers Ford - Solar panelsApproved, not yet built · 200 kW
Jun 2022
4.7 km away - Rooftop solar
Southampton General Hospital, Tremona Road - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 250 kW
Feb 2024
4.9 km away
Road and street works within 1 km
4 permitted works running now or planned, 1 of them major.
- Major
Hoe Lane, North BaddesleyUtility asset works · SOUTHERN WATER · Road closure
Oct 2026 to Oct 2026
550 m away - Standard
Rosslyn Close, North BaddesleyUtility asset works · SCOTTISH AND SOUTHERN POWER DISTRIBUTION (SSEPD) · Give and take
Oct 2026 to Oct 2026
450 m away - Standard
Botley Road, North BaddesleyUtility asset works · SCOTTISH AND SOUTHERN POWER DISTRIBUTION (SSEPD) · Multi-way signals
Nov 2026 to Nov 2026
800 m away - Minor
Botley Road, North BaddesleyOptional permit (no fee) e.g. for traffic management etc · EE Ltd · No carriageway incursion
Oct 2026 to Oct 2026
750 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 2024
15.4 km away - Pre-examination
Hampshire Water Transfer and Water Recycling ProjectDams and Reservoirs · The project is located in Hampshire, South East England, extending from Havant on the south coast, to Otterbourne near Winchester. The proposed Water Recycling Plant would be located off Harts Farm Way in Havant. application due in May 2026
24.1 km away - Decision
AQUIND InterconnectorElectric Lines · From the UK seaward limit in the English Channel to Lovedean Substation. application due Q4 2019
29.5 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: Grove Solar Park (Phase 1) (solar farm, 2.4 km); Grove Solar Park (Phase 2) (solar farm, 2.4 km); Highwood Lane (solar farm, 4.1 km); Squabb Wood (landfill gas, 5.4 km); Field House Solar / Hursley Road (solar farm, 5.5 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.