What's changing near SW15 3PR
Within 2 km, around Kingston Vale & Coombe Hill in Kingston upon Thames. Building, planning, schools, transport, prices and crime.
21new homes completed within 2 km, last 2 years
1,133homes given permission on brownfield sites since 2021
+2.1%like-for-like prices in Kingston Vale & Coombe Hill, 2024 → 2025 (council +2.3%)
+9%recorded crime, last 12 months vs the 12 before
On the map
New homesPlanning grantedExtended homeStorm overflowEnergy 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. 7 postcodes nearby had new homes completed in the last two years.
Planning applications within 500 m
34applications in the last 12 months
25approved · 5 refused
0still being decided
6net new homes in approved schemes since 2023
- No Objection to Proposal (OBS only)
St Georges Cottage, Kingston Vale, SW15 3RN4 lime trees (T5) located on the boundary between St. George's Cottage and neighbouring Rose Cottage LIME 1 - Pollard to previous points (4 metres). LIME 2 - Pollard to previous points (2 metres). LIME 3 - Pollard to previous points (4 metres). LIME 4 - Pollard to previous points (2.3 metres).Kingston 26/01708/TCA · All Other
Aug 2026
200 m away - Approved
14, Grasmere Avenue, SW15 3RBDemolition of garage and side extension. Erection of single storey part-front extension, single storey rear extension and two storey side extension. Erection of rear dormer roof extension with installation of 3nos. front rooflights to facilitate loft conversion. Alterations to front boundary with installation of electric gates to parking area and separate pedestrian gate.Kingston 26/01506/HOU · Householder
Jul 2026
450 m away - Approved
Royal Park, Richmond ParkLand in eastern section of Richmond Park - Improvement and maintenance works to the Beverley Brook and its surrounding land including the creation of scrapes, swales, berms, a deer gate, an in-channel linear backwater, woody debris installations and associated fencing.Richmond PA26/2514 · All Other
Jul 2026
500 m away - Refused
Playing Fields, Robin Hood LaneInstallation of artificial grass cricket pitches and practice facility with netsKingston 26/00863/FUL · All Other
Jul 2026
350 m away - Approved
25, Robin Hood Lane, SW15 3PUErection of part two storey/part single storey rear, first floor side extension. Rear dormer roof extension and installation of 1no front and 1 no side rooflight.Kingston 26/01410/HOU · Householder
Jul 2026
200 m away
14homes extended 2021–2025, typically adding 95 m²
25since energy certificates began (2008)
0in SW15 3PR 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
0hours of spills in 2025 between them (typical neighbourhood: about 36)
0spill 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
42 planned, approved or being built and 3 running (38 MW between them). Those within 5 km are on the map above.
- Rooftop solar
Wyvern Estate, Beverley Way - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 170 kW
Oct 2022
3.9 km away - Rooftop solar
Ham Close - 452 Houses, Flats & Leisure CentreBeing built · 430 kW
Oct 2023
4.1 km away - Rooftop solar
David Lloyd Club, Bushey Road - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 800 kW
Sept 2023
4.1 km away - Rooftop solar
Morden Road, South Wimbledon - Solar pv panelsApproved, not yet built · 150 kW
Aug 2024
5.3 km away - Rooftop solar
JJ Foodservice, South Wimbledon - Solar PanelsPlanning application in · 350 kW
Sept 2024
5.6 km away - Rooftop solar
Sainsburys Superstore, Merton High Street - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 990 kW
Sept 2024
5.7 km away - Rooftop solar
Grosvenor Wing, St Georges Hospital - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built
Feb 2026
5.7 km away - Rooftop solar
Springfield University Hospital - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built
May 2026
5.9 km away - Rooftop solar
Twickenham Trading Estate, Rugby Road - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 160 kW
Sept 2024
6.1 km away - Rooftop solar
Devonhurst Place - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built
May 2022
6.3 km away
Road and street works within 1 km
22 permitted works running now or planned, 21 of them major.
- Major, planned
Robin Hood Way, Kingston ValeHighway repair and maintenance works · TRANSPORT FOR LONDON (TFL) · Lane closure
Aug 2027 to Aug 2027
50 m away - Major, planned
Robin Hood Way, Kingston ValeHighway repair and maintenance works · TRANSPORT FOR LONDON (TFL) · Lane closure
Aug 2027 to Aug 2027
50 m away - Major, planned
Robin Hood Way, Kingston ValeHighway repair and maintenance works · TRANSPORT FOR LONDON (TFL) · Lane closure
Nov 2027 to Nov 2027
50 m away - Major, planned
Robin Hood Way, Kingston ValeHighway repair and maintenance works · TRANSPORT FOR LONDON (TFL) · Lane closure
Nov 2027 to Nov 2027
100 m away - Major, planned
Robin Hood Way, Kingston ValeHighway repair and maintenance works · TRANSPORT FOR LONDON (TFL) · Lane closure
Aug 2027 to Aug 2027
100 m away - Major, planned
Robin Hood Way, Kingston ValeHighway repair and maintenance works · TRANSPORT FOR LONDON (TFL) · Lane closure
Nov 2027 to Nov 2027
100 m away - Major, planned
Kingston Vale, LondonHighway repair and maintenance works · TRANSPORT FOR LONDON (TFL) · Lane closure
Nov 2027 to Nov 2027
200 m away - Major, planned
Kingston Vale, LondonHighway repair and maintenance works · TRANSPORT FOR LONDON (TFL) · Lane closure
Aug 2027 to Aug 2027
200 m away - Major, planned
Kingston Vale, LondonHighway repair and maintenance works · TRANSPORT FOR LONDON (TFL) · Lane closure
Major infrastructure projects within 30 km
- Pre-applicationapplication due March 2027
6.2 km away - Decideddecided Sept 2014
13.0 km away - Pre-applicationapplication due December 2027
14.2 km away - Pre-application
Heathrow WestAirports · Heathrow Airport and land to the north-west and west of Heathrow Airport application due November 2027
16.1 km away - Decideddecided May 2022
18.4 km away - Pre-applicationapplication due March 2028
18.9 km away - Decided
Transport schemes within 20 km
- Transport
Northern line extension: Battersea Power StationNew Underground station, opened September 2021
Sept 2021
9.3 km away - Transport
HS2: Old Oak Common stationUnder construction (HS2 and Elizabeth line interchange)
under construction
10.2 km away - Transport
Northern line extension: Nine ElmsNew Underground station, opened September 2021
Sept 2021
10.2 km away - TransportMay 2022
10.6 km away - Transport
Brent Cross West stationNew Thameslink station, opened December 2023
Dec 2023
15.0 km away
Running nearest: London’s Queen Elizabeth II reservoir (solar farm, 6.2 km); Mogden STW (other, 6.6 km); Beddington EfW (energy from waste, 9.8 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.