+1%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 homes
6 new homes completedhouses · Jul 2026
Jul 2026 1.7 km away
New homes
5 new homes completedflats · Aug 2025 – Nov 2025
Nov 2025 1.2 km away
New homes
6 new homes completed4 flats, 2 houses · Dec 2024 – Jun 2025
Jun 2025 1.2 km away
New homes
5 new homes completedhouses · Nov 2024
Nov 2024 1.4 km away
Planning permission
Permission for 7 homesSt Johns Methodist Church Vale Road, Southborough, Royal Tunbridge Wells, TN4 0QH (full planning permission)
May 2024 1.4 km away
Planning permission
Permission for 9 homesCostcutter, 120 London Road, Southborough, Royal Tunbridge Wells, TN4 0PN (full planning permission)
Mar 2023 1.9 km away
Planning permission
Permission for 6 homesSt Andrews Medical Centre, St Andrews Court, Pinewood Gardens, Southborough, Royal Tunbridge Wells, TN4 0LZ (full planning permission)
Mar 2023 1.7 km away
Planning permission
Permission for 9 homesThe Southborough Centre, 1 Draper Street, Southborough, Royal Tunbridge Wells, TN4 0PG (full planning permission)
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
5storm overflows within 2 km
253hours of spills in 2025 between them (typical neighbourhood: about 36)
94spill events counted
Southern Water
Bidborough Wwtwinto Barden Mill Stream17 spills, 126 hours in 2025
1.4 km away
Southern Water
Southborough Cemetery Tunbridgeinto Trib Of The River Medway37 spills, 88 hours in 2025
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.
The longer view
Like-for-like prices in Langton Green, Speldhurst & Bidborough: +23% over five years (2020 → 2025).
Council tax list: 10 homes added in the neighbourhood since April 2024.
Population (GP registrations): -1.3% in two years.