What's changing near LE67 8FD
Within 2 km, around Packington, Ravenstone & Coleorton in North West Leicestershire. Building, planning, schools, transport, prices and crime.
4new homes completed within 2 km, last 2 years
0homes given permission on brownfield sites since 2021
+2.2%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
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. 2 postcodes nearby had new homes completed in the last two years.
1homes extended 2021–2025, typically adding 53 m²
1since energy certificates began (2008)
0in LE67 8FD 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
1storm overflows within 2 km
19hours of spills in 2025 between them (typical neighbourhood: about 36)
3spill events counted
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
16 planned, approved or being built and 19 running (126 MW between them). Those within 5 km are on the map above.
- Rooftop solar
Ceva House, Excelsior Road - Solar PanelsPlanning application in · 220 kW
Feb 2025
2.2 km away - Rooftop solar
Clinitron House, Excelsior Road - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 160 kW
May 2026
2.2 km away - Rooftop solar
Motability Operations Limited, Stephenson Court - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 280 kW
Apr 2024
2.8 km away - Rooftop solar
Whitwick And Coalville Leisure Centre, Stephenson Way - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 350 kW
Feb 2025
3.6 km away - Rooftop solar
Mushroom Farm, Lower Fields - Agricultural Building & Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 580 kW
Jul 2024
3.9 km away - Rooftop solar
Morrisons, Whitwick Road - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 750 kW
Apr 2022
4.3 km away - Rooftop solar
Trans Continental Marketing Limited, Regs Way - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 250 kW
Sept 2025
7.4 km away - Rooftop solar
Bardon Quarry - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 190 kW
Aug 2024
7.4 km away - Rooftop solar
Gateway House, Interlink Way West - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 570 kW
Jun 2023
7.7 km away - Rooftop solar
Laura Ashley, Stanton Under Bardon - Solar panelsApproved, not yet built · 450 kW
Dec 20208.0 km away
Road and street works within 1 km
4 permitted works running now or planned, 4 of them major.
- Major, planned
Ashby Road, ColeortonHighway improvement works · LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL · Two-way signals
Oct 2026 to Oct 2026
250 m away - Major
Ashby Road, ColeortonHighway improvement works · LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL · Two-way signals
Oct 2026 to Oct 2026
250 m away - Major, planned
Farm Town Lane, ColeortonNew service connection · SEVERN TRENT WATER · Road closure
Dec 2026 to Dec 2026
450 m away - Major
Farm Town Lane, ColeortonNew service connection · SEVERN TRENT WATER · Road closure
Oct 2026 to Oct 2026
450 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
- RecommendationSept 2026
10.6 km away - Decideddecided Jan 2016
12.9 km away - RecommendationSept 2026
12.9 km away - Decideddecided Dec 2014
14.6 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
14.9 km away - Decideddecided Jun 2025
16.2 km away - Decided
Transport schemes within 20 km
None on our list yet. We're starting with recently opened and under-construction rail schemes.
Running nearest: Lount solar farm (solar farm, 1.7 km); Lount/Smoile (landfill gas, 2.1 km); Land at Hill Farm (solar farm, 3.3 km); Hill Farm - Energy Barn (battery storage, 3.6 km); Lower Fields Mushroom Farm (solar farm, 4.0 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.
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.