Country England and Wales › Region East Midlands › Council North West Leicestershire › Neighbourhood Packington, Ravenstone & Coleorton › Postcode LE65 1WN What's changing near LE65 1WN Within 2 km, around Packington, Ravenstone & Coleorton in North West Leicestershire. Building, planning, schools, transport, prices and crime.
5 new homes completed within 2 km, last 2 years
0 homes given permission on brownfield sites since 2021
+2.2% like-for-like prices in Packington, Ravenstone & Coleorton, 2024 → 2025 (council +1.5%)
-3% recorded crime, last 12 months vs the 12 before
On the map
Black 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. 4 postcodes nearby had new homes completed in the last two years.
8 homes extended 2021–2025, typically adding 50 m²
14 since energy certificates began (2008)
0 in LE65 1WN 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 4 storm overflows within 2 km
561 hours of spills in 2025 between them (typical neighbourhood: about 36)
61 spill events counted
Severn Trent Water Packington Wwtw into Gilwiskaw Brook 40 spills, 448 hours in 2025
550 m away Severn Trent Water Packington - Babelake Street Sps into Gilwiskaw Brook 12 spills, 58 hours in 2025
250 m away Severn Trent Water Willesley Road Sewage Pumping St. into Trib Shell Brook, Trib R Mease 8 spills, 55 hours in 2025
1.8 km away Severn Trent Water Ashby - Bath Grounds Cso into Gilwiskaw Brook 1 spills, 1 hours in 2025
1.7 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 17 planned, approved or being built and 15 running (77 MW between them). Those within 5 km are on the map above.
Rooftop solar Mushroom Farm, Lower Fields - Agricultural Building & Solar Panels Approved, not yet built · 580 kW
Jul 2024 Rooftop solar Ceva House, Excelsior Road - Solar Panels Planning application in · 220 kW
Feb 2025 Rooftop solar Clinitron House, Excelsior Road - Solar Panels Approved, not yet built · 160 kW
May 2026 Rooftop solar Motability Operations Limited, Stephenson Court - Solar Panels Approved, not yet built · 280 kW
Apr 2024 Wind farm Barns Heath Farm - Wind Turbines Approved, not yet built · 2 MW
Feb 2023 Rooftop solar Whitwick And Coalville Leisure Centre, Stephenson Way - Solar Panels Approved, not yet built · 350 kW
Feb 2025 Battery storage Park Road, Overseal - Battery Storage Facility Approved, not yet built · 50 MW
Jul 2025 Rooftop solar Morrisons, Whitwick Road - Solar Panels Approved, not yet built · 750 kW
Apr 2022 Rooftop solar Mercia Park, Burton Road - Solar PV Panels Approved, not yet built · 1 MW
Mar 2023 Rooftop solar DSV, Stretton En Le Field - Solar Panels Approved, not yet built · 210 kW
Oct 2024 Road and street works within 1 km No road or street works with a permit running now or planned within 1 km (England; permits granted up to the end of September 2026).
DfT Street Manager permits (OGL), England. Dates are the planned ones; works often finish early or overrun.
Major infrastructure projects within 30 km Decided decided Jun 2025 Recommendation Sept 2026 Decided decided Dec 2014 Pre-application Castle Way Energy Generating 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 Decided decided Jan 2016 Recommendation Sept 2026 Decided Transport schemes within 20 km None on our list yet. We're starting with recently opened and under-construction rail schemes.
Running nearest: Hill Farm - Energy Barn (battery storage, 750 m); Ashby Solar Farm (a) (solar farm, 1.2 km); Lower Fields Mushroom Farm (solar farm, 1.5 km); Land at Hill Farm (solar farm, 1.7 km); Packington Solar Farm (solar farm, 2.3 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.