What's changing near LE16 7UZ
Within 2 km, around Fleckney, Kilworth & Foxton in Harborough. Building, planning, schools, transport, prices and crime.
4new homes completed within 2 km, last 2 years
0homes given permission on brownfield sites since 2021
+2.6%like-for-like prices in Fleckney, Kilworth & Foxton, 2024 → 2025 (council +0.5%)
+13%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
No new homes (5+ in a postcode), planning permissions or school changes recorded within 2 km.
New-home postcodes with fewer than 5 homes are counted above but not listed. 1 postcodes nearby had new homes completed in the last two years.
2homes extended 2021–2025, typically adding 76 m²
2since energy certificates began (2008)
0in LE16 7UZ 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
773hours of spills in 2025 between them (typical neighbourhood: about 36)
127spill events counted
- Anglian Water
Tur Langton Spsinto Unknown Trib. Langton Brook49 spills, 405 hours in 2025
1.1 km away - Anglian Water
East Langton Stwinto Langton Brook River Welland N78 spills, 368 hours in 2025
2.0 km 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
8 planned, approved or being built and 1 running (5 MW between them). Those within 5 km are on the map above.
- Rooftop solar
Astley Grange Farm, Back Lane - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 280 kW
Jul 2025
1.4 km away - Rooftop solar
The Robert Smyth School, Burnmill Road - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 170 kW
Jul 2024
5.3 km away - Rooftop solar
Marlborough Drive, Fleckney - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 410 kW
Sept 2022
6.1 km away - Rooftop solar
Fiona Cairns HQ - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built
6.2 km away - Solar farm
Lodge Farm - Solar Farm & Battery StoragePlanning application in
May 2022
7.5 km away - Battery storage
Lodge Farm - Solar Farm & Battery StorageApproved, not yet built
Mar 2024
7.5 km away - Battery storage
Braybrooke Village North, Harborough Road - Battery Energy Storage SystemPlanning application in · 252 MW
Jul 2025
8.1 km away - Battery storage
Braybrooke Battery Energy Storage SystemPlanning application in · 500 MW
Jul 2025
8.8 km away
Running nearest: Land at Meadow Farm (solar farm, 2.4 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.
Road and street works within 1 km
2 permitted works running now or planned, 2 of them major.
- Major, planned
West Langton Road, West LangtonNew service connection · SEVERN TRENT WATER · Road closure
Nov 2026 to Nov 2026
250 m away - Major
West Langton Road, West LangtonNew service connection · SEVERN TRENT WATER · Road closure
Nov 2026 to Nov 2026
250 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
- 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
22.3 km away - Decideddecided Jul 2014
23.4 km away - Decideddecided Mar 2025
25.2 km away - Pre-application
Weston Marsh to East LeicestershireElectric Lines · A new circa 60 kilometre 400kV overhead electricity transmission line which connects into the Weston Marsh substation infrastructure (to be constructed under the Grimsby to Walpole Project), in the Spalding region of Lincolnshire, and runs west to a new 400kV transmission substation (WMEL-B) near Wartnaby in Leicestershire, via a new 400kV transmission substation (WMEL-A) near Corby Glen in Lincolnshire.
The Project also includes reconductoring of approximately 66 kilometres of existing transmission infrastructure from the new WMEL-B substation, running south to the existing Grendon substation, east of Northampton. application due March 2028
29.3 km away
Transport schemes within 20 km
None on our list yet. We're starting with recently opened and under-construction rail schemes.
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.