Country England and Wales › Region East Midlands › Council North West Leicestershire › Neighbourhood Packington, Ravenstone & Coleorton › Postcode LE67 8FJ What's changing near LE67 8FJ Within 2 km, around Packington, Ravenstone & Coleorton in North West Leicestershire. Building, planning, schools, transport, prices and crime.
7 new homes completed within 2 km, last 2 years
6 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 Planning permission Permission for 6 homes Crusher Yard Site Pipeyard Lane Works Pipeyard Lane Newbold Coleorton (full planning permission) Apr 2022 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.
4 homes extended 2021–2025, typically adding 40 m²
8 since energy certificates began (2008)
4 in LE67 8FJ itself
Extended certificate 2024 Extended certificate 2022 Extended certificate 2018 Extended certificate 2016 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 1 storm overflows within 2 km
87 hours of spills in 2025 between them (typical neighbourhood: about 36)
12 spill 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 14 planned, approved or being built and 19 running (124 MW between them). Those within 5 km are on the map above.
Rooftop solar Motability Operations Limited, Stephenson Court - Solar Panels Approved, not yet built · 280 kW
Apr 2024 Rooftop solar Clinitron House, Excelsior Road - Solar Panels Approved, not yet built · 160 kW
May 2026 Rooftop solar Whitwick And Coalville Leisure Centre, Stephenson Way - Solar Panels Approved, not yet built · 350 kW
Feb 2025 Rooftop solar Ceva House, Excelsior Road - Solar Panels Planning application in · 220 kW
Feb 2025 Rooftop solar Morrisons, Whitwick Road - Solar Panels Approved, not yet built · 750 kW
Apr 2022 Rooftop solar Mushroom Farm, Lower Fields - Agricultural Building & Solar Panels Approved, not yet built · 580 kW
Jul 2024 Rooftop solar Bardon Quarry - Solar Panels Approved, not yet built · 190 kW
Aug 2024 Rooftop solar Trans Continental Marketing Limited, Regs Way - Solar Panels Approved, not yet built · 250 kW
Sept 2025 Rooftop solar Gateway House, Interlink Way West - Solar Panels Approved, not yet built · 570 kW
Jun 2023 Rooftop solar West Lane, Bardon Hill - Solar PV System Approved, not yet built · 610 kW
Aug 2021 Road and street works within 1 km 3 permitted works running now or planned, 2 of them major.
Major, planned Ashby Road, Coleorton Highway improvement works · LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL · Two-way signals
Oct 2026 to Oct 2026 Major Ashby Road, Coleorton Highway improvement works · LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL · Two-way signals
Oct 2026 to Oct 2026 Minor Rempstone Road, Worthington Utility repair and maintenance works · SEVERN TRENT WATER · Multi-way signals
Oct 2026 to Oct 2026 DfT Street Manager permits (OGL), England. Dates are the planned ones; works often finish early or overrun.
Major infrastructure projects within 30 km Recommendation Sept 2026 Decided decided Jan 2016 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 Jun 2025 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, 2.4 km); Lount/Smoile (landfill gas, 2.4 km); Land at Hill Farm (solar farm, 4.1 km); Hill Farm - Energy Barn (battery storage, 4.6 km); Lower Fields Mushroom Farm (solar farm, 4.9 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.