What's changing near LE10 2JJ
Within 2 km, around Burbage Sketchley & Stretton in Hinckley and Bosworth. Building, planning, schools, transport, prices and crime.
119new homes completed within 2 km, last 2 years
0homes given permission on brownfield sites since 2021
+5.2%like-for-like prices in Burbage Sketchley & Stretton, 2024 → 2025 (council +2.8%)
+1%recorded crime, last 12 months vs the 12 before
On the map
New homesSchool openedExtended homeStorm overflowEnergy projectBlack pin: the postcode. Tap a dot for details.
Nearby, most recent first
- New homes
30 new homes completedhouses · Oct 2024 – Oct 2026
Oct 2026
1.6 km away - New homes
21 new homes completedhouses · Mar 2025 – Aug 2026
Aug 2026
700 m away - New homes
5 new homes completedhouses · Aug 2025 – Aug 2026
Aug 2026
900 m away - New homes
24 new homes completedhouses · Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
Jul 2026
1.7 km away - New homes
20 new homes completedhouses · Jul 2025 – Jun 2026
Jun 2026
1.8 km away - New homes
8 new homes completedhouses · Mar 2025 – Jun 2025
Jun 2025
1.7 km away - New schoolAug 2020
1.9 km away
New-home postcodes with fewer than 5 homes are counted above but not listed. 12 postcodes nearby had new homes completed in the last two years.
16homes extended 2021–2025, typically adding 47 m²
29since energy certificates began (2008)
1in LE10 2JJ 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
10storm overflows within 2 km
492hours of spills in 2025 between them (typical neighbourhood: about 36)
164spill events counted
- Severn Trent Water
Hinckley Sewage Treatment Worksinto Sketchley Brook42 spills, 318 hours in 2025
1.6 km away - Severn Trent Water
Hinckley Sewage Treatment Worksinto Sketchley Brook15 spills, 34 hours in 2025
1.9 km away - Severn Trent Water
Forest Road Csointo Sketchley Brook32 spills, 34 hours in 2025
1.9 km away - Severn Trent Water
Hinckley - Hawley Rd/Station Rd (Cso)into Sketchley Brook18 spills, 31 hours in 2025
1.6 km away - Severn Trent Water
Southfield Road Storm Overflowinto Sketchley Brook9 spills, 30 hours in 2025
1.6 km away - Severn Trent Water
Brookside Hinckley Csointo Sketchley Brook27 spills, 28 hours in 2025
1.6 km away - Severn Trent Water
Burbage - Lychgate Lane (2) (Cso)into River Cam8 spills, 9 hours in 2025
1.9 km away - Severn Trent Water
Bullfurlong Lane Csointo Tributary Of Soar Brook13 spills, 7 hours in 2025
700 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
29 planned, approved or being built and 6 running (68 MW between them). Those within 5 km are on the map above.
- Rooftop solar
Dpd International Gateway, Logix Road Phase 1 - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 750 kW
Oct 2023
1.7 km away - Rooftop solar
DPD International Gateway, Logix Road - Phase 2, Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 500 kW
Apr 2024
1.8 km away - Rooftop solar
Burbage House - Solar ArrayApproved, not yet built · 300 kW
Jul 2023
2.1 km away - Solar farm
Elms Farm - Hinckley Solar Farm & Battery StorageApproved, not yet built · 50 MW
Nov 2022
2.2 km away - Battery storage
Elms Farm - Solar Farm & Battery StorageApproved, not yet built
Nov 2022
2.2 km away - Rooftop solar
Hinckley Leisure Centre, Argents Mead - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 310 kW
Aug 2024
2.2 km away - Solar farm
E M E B Sports & Social Club, Nutts Lane - Solar ArrayApproved, not yet built · 300 kW
Nov 2023
2.6 km away - Battery storage
Hydes Lane, Stretton Baskerville - Battery StorageApproved, not yet built
Jul 2024
2.7 km away - Solar farm
Lychgate Lane, Aston Flamville - Solar FarmBeing built · 20 MW
Jun 2026
3.0 km away - Rooftop solar
Tesco Distribution Depot, Dodwells Road - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built
Sept 2024
3.6 km away
Road and street works within 1 km
10 permitted works running now or planned, 8 of them major.
- Major, planned
Newstead Avenue, BurbageHighway improvement works · LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL · No carriageway incursion
Aug 2026 to Dec 2026
100 m away - Major
Newstead Avenue, BurbageHighway improvement works · LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL · No carriageway incursion
Aug 2026 to Dec 2026
100 m away - Major, planned
Wolvey Road, BurbageNew service connection · Indigo Power · Road closure
Oct 2026 to Nov 2026
250 m away - Major, planned
Herald Way, BurbageNew service connection · Indigo Power · Multi-way signals
Nov 2026 to Nov 2026
500 m away - Major, planned
Herald Way, BurbageNew service connection · Indigo Power · Road closure
Oct 2026 to Oct 2026
650 m away - Major
Hinckley Road, WolveyOptional permit (no fee) e.g. for traffic management etc · NATIONAL HIGHWAYS · Lane closure
Oct 2026 to Dec 2026
800 m away - Major, planned
Hinckley Road, WolveyUtility repair and maintenance works · BT · Two-way signals
Nov 2026 to Nov 2026
800 m away - Major, planned
Rugby Road, BurbageNew service connection · Indigo Power · Two-way signals
Oct 2026 to Oct 2026
850 m away - Standard
Rugby Road, BurbageNew service connection · Indigo Power · Two-way signals
Oct 2026 to Oct 2026
850 m away
Major infrastructure projects within 30 km
- Decideddecided Mar 2025
4.6 km away - Decideddecided Feb 2026
12.8 km away - Decideddecided Jul 2014
21.1 km away - Pre-application
Daventry International Rail Freight Terminal Phase 4 (DIRFT 4)Storage or Distribution of Goods · The site extends to approximately 255 hectares and lies wholly within the administrative area of West Northamptonshire, c. 7km east of Rugby and c.11.5km north of Daventry. The M1 runs immediately adjacent to the western boundary of the Site, and it is located c.1km to the north of Junction 18 of the M1. DIRFT III (the latest phase of development at DIRFT) is located immediately west of the site across the M1 motorway. The site is c.1.3km to the north of the village of Crick and c.800m to west of the village of Yelvertoft. application due November 2027
21.5 km away - Decideddecided May 2020
24.7 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: Basin Bridge Farm (solar farm, 5.8 km); The Stables (solar farm, 6.8 km); Horiba Mira, Mira Drive - Solar Array (solar farm, 7.5 km); Judkins Landfill Site Phase 3 (landfill gas, 7.9 km); Judkins Landfill Scheme (landfill gas, 8.0 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.