What's changing near DE72 3FX

On the map

Nearby, most recent first

• New homes
  5 new homes completedhouses · Mar 2026
  Apr 2026
  1.7 km away
• Planning permission
  Permission for 29 homesLand off Harrington Avenue, Charnwood Avenue and Briar Close, Charnwood Avenue, Borrowash, Derbyshire (full planning permission)
  Jun 2025
  600 m away
• Planning permission
  Permission for 3 homesScotland Farm, Far Lane, Ockbrook, Derbyshire, DE72 3RX (full planning permission)
  Jun 2025
  1.7 km away
• Planning permission
  Permission for 5 homesLand Rear Of, 45 Nottingham Road, Borrowash, Derbyshire, DE72 3FL (outline planning permission)
  Apr 2023
  750 m away
• Planning permission
  Permission for 1 homeSchool Cottage, 63 Church Street, Ockbrook, Derbyshire, DE72 3SL (full planning permission)
  Nov 2022
  1.2 km away
• Planning permission
  Permission for 9 homes49 - 51 Derby Road, Borrowash, Derbyshire, DE72 3HA (full planning permission)
  Feb 2022
  1.1 km away
• Planning permission
  Permission for 9 homesRiverside Farm, Station Road, Borrowash, Derbyshire, DE72 3LJ (full planning permission)
  Jan 2022
  1.3 km away
• School closed
  School closed: Ockbrook SchoolOther independent school, other independent school (closure)

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

• Charnwood Avenue: 2 homes extended since 2021
• Rutland Avenue: 1 home extended since 2021
• Ashbrook Avenue: 1 home extended since 2021
• Castle Close: 1 home extended since 2021
• Peveril Avenue: 1 home extended since 2021
• Nottingham Road: 1 home extended since 2021
• Bains Drive: 1 home extended since 2021
• Ballards Way: 1 home extended since 2021

• Extended
  12, Castle Close74 m² → 119 m² (+45 m²)
  certificate 2022

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

• Severn Trent Water
  Ockbrook - Nooning Lane (Draycott) (Eso)into Tributary Of Cecilly Brook54 spills, 240 hours in 2025
  1.4 km away
• Severn Trent Water
  Newbold Avenue Csointo Ock Brook21 spills, 62 hours in 2025
  850 m away
• Severn Trent Water
  South Of Borrowash Bypass Csointo Ock Brook22 spills, 21 hours in 2025
  450 m away
• Severn Trent Water
  Hawthorne Avenue Csointo Ock Brook0 spills, 0 hours in 2025
  350 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

37 planned, approved or being built and 6 running (20 MW between them). Those within 5 km are on the map above.

• Rooftop solar
  Smartparc Food Hub, Evolution Way - Plot 8 Roof Mounted PV Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built
  Jun 2024
  2.6 km away
• Solar farm
  Boyah Grange Solar Farm, Potato Pit Lane - Solar FarmPlanning application in · 35 MW
  Aug 2025
  3.7 km away
• Rooftop solar
  Balfour Beatty Plant & Fleet Services, Raynesway - Solar PanelsPlanning application in · 210 kW
  Jul 2022
  4.1 km away
• Solar farm
  Brunswood Farm, Locko Road - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 200 kW
  Jan 2024
  4.3 km away
• Rooftop solar
  St Modwen Park, Andressey Way - Solar PanelsPlanning application in · 240 kW
  May 2026
  4.7 km away
• Rooftop solar
  Lees Brook Community School, Morley Road - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 210 kW
  Mar 2026
  4.8 km away
• Rooftop solar
  Dunelm Mill, Ascot Drive - Solar PanelsPlanning application in · 160 kW
  Apr 2023
  5.6 km away
• Rooftop solar
  St Christophers Way - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 350 kW
  Jul 2022
  5.6 km away
• Rooftop solar
  Metal Improvement Company, Ascot Drive - Solar panelsApproved, not yet built · 160 kW
  Jan 2024
  5.7 km away
• Rooftop solar
  Firstsource, Riverside Road - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 770 kW
  Mar 20245.8 km away

Road and street works within 1 km

1 permitted works running now or planned.

• Standard
  Draycott Road, BorrowashHighway improvement works · EAST MIDLANDS COMBINED COUNTY AUTHORITY · Multi-way signals
  Oct 2026 to Oct 2026
  700 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
  East Midlands Gateway Rail Freight InterchangeRail Freight Interchanges · North of East Midlands Airport
  decided Jan 2016
  8.9 km away
• Recommendation
  East Midlands Gateway Rail Freight Interchange Material ChangeRail Freight Interchanges · 20km southwest of Nottingham, next to East Midlands Airport
  Sept 2026
  8.9 km away
• Decided
  A38 Derby Junctions Highways · Derby
  decided Aug 2023
  9.1 km away
• Recommendation
  East Midlands Gateway Phase 2Storage or Distribution of Goods · On land to the south of East Midlands Airport and south-west of M1 Junction 23A
  Sept 2026
  10.3 km away
• Decided
  Willington C Gas PipelineGas Transporter Pipe-lines · Near Burton on Trent
  decided Dec 2014
  13.2 km away
• Pre-application
  Castle Way EnergyGenerating Stations · The proposed development includes five development sites (Sites A-E) which are situated in the rural expanse between Derby, Uttoxeter and Ashbourne.
  application due June 2027
  13.7 km away
• Pre-application
  Chesterfield to Willington

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 Borrowash & Ockbrook: +29% over five years (2020 → 2025).
• Council tax list: 10 homes added in the neighbourhood since April 2024.
• Population (GP registrations): -1.7% in two years.
• Everything about Borrowash & Ockbrook · homes at DE72 3FX · the property market