What is the Top 30 Construction Projects in the East Midlands League Table?Â
The Top 30 Construction Projects in the East Midlands League Table shows you exactly where the biggest money is moving across the region right now in an easy-to-use interactive table.
Every project featured is drawn directly from our Construction Project Leads Platform, which tracks and reports on projects across the entire UK from pre-planning through to completion. Whether you’re hunting for high-value targets in your sector or scoping out regional pipeline, the data is right at your fingertips. Learn how to use the interactive table here.
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This table is updated quarterly. Last updated: April 2026.
How we determine the top construction projects in the East Midlands
This league table includes the top construction projects in the East Midlands by total value across all sectors with a start date from six months back to six months forward. Please note that we’ve excluded all masterplans from our league tables and instead focus on individual projects.
Outer Dowsing 1.5GW Offshore Wind Farm is the top construction project in East Midlands
According to Barbour ABI’s extensive planning data, the top construction project in the East Midlands is the Outer Dowsing 1.5GW Offshore Wind Farm with a value of £1.5bn.
- 2nd place – £1bn North Lincolnshire 95MW Green Energy Park
- 3rd place – £500m Cottam 600MW SolarÂ
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Top 30 Construction Projects East Midlands 2026 League Table​
| Position | Project | Main Sector | Location | Start Date | Project Value | Project ID | View Project |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Outer Dowsing 1.5GW Offshore Wind Farm | Utilities | East Midlands | 01/10/2026 | £ 1,500,000,000 | 12648022 | View project |
| 2 | North Lincolnshire 95MW Green Energy Park | Utilities | East Midlands | 01/10/2026 | £ 1,000,000,000 | 12627554 | View project |
| 3 | Cottam 600MW Solar Project | Utilities | East Midlands | 01/07/2026 | £ 500,000,000 | 12627877 | View project |
| 4 | Heckington Fen Solar Park - 500MW Solar Farm & Battery Storage | Utilities | East Midlands | 15/02/2026 | £ 500,000,000 | 12598362 | View project |
| 5 | Normanton Energy Reserve - 500MW Battery Storage | Utilities | East Midlands | 01/07/2026 | £ 350,000,000 | 12656772 | View project |
| 6 | Enderby Logistics Hub | Industrial | East Midlands | 01/09/2026 | £ 300,000,000 | 12420001 | View project |
| 7 | Corby Energy Recovery Facility | Industrial | East Midlands | 01/05/2026 | £ 260,000,000 | 12222131 | View project |
| 8 | North Hykeham Relief Road | Civil Engineering | East Midlands | 01/03/2026 | £ 218,000,000 | 12480827 | View project |
| 9 | West Burton Power Station - 500MW Battery Storage | Utilities | East Midlands | 12/08/2026 | £ 150,000,000 | 12654591 | View project |
| 10 | Bracebridge Heath, Phase 1a - 450 Houses | Residential | East Midlands | 01/01/2026 | £ 106,240,000 | 12800454 | View project |
| 11 | Leicester City King Power Stadium - East Stand Expansion | Sports | East Midlands | 01/07/2026 | £ 100,000,000 | 12583370 | View project |
| 12 | Spittalgate Level - Given Distribution Facility | Industrial | East Midlands | 01/01/2026 | £ 85,000,000 | 12576933 | View project |
| 13 | Normandy Way, Stoke Road - 466 Houses And 9 Flats | Residential | East Midlands | 01/09/2026 | £ 83,935,000 | 12636815 | View project |
| 14 | VGP Park - Netherfields Lane, Sawley - Industrial Development | Industrial | East Midlands | 01/10/2025 | £ 80,000,000 | 12492681 | View project |
| 15 | DIRFT III, Zone G, Crick - M&S Distribution Warehouse Units | Industrial | East Midlands | 01/01/2026 | £ 75,000,000 | 12855206 | View project |
| 16 | Boulton Moor - 510 Houses & 16 Flats | Residential | East Midlands | 25/10/2026 | £ 73,020,000 | 12816301 | View project |
| 17 | Fernwood South - 430 Houses | Residential | East Midlands | 30/09/2026 | £ 69,420,000 | 12811053 | View project |
| 18 | Welford Road Development, Phase 2B - 650 Houses | Residential | East Midlands | 01/11/2025 | £ 65,000,000 | 12788429 | View project |
| 19 | Fair Oaks Renewable Energy Park - 49.9MW Solar Panels & 50MW Battery | Utilities | East Midlands | 01/10/2026 | £ 64,900,000 | 12597885 | View project |
| 20 | Barnards Drive, Sileby - 282 Houses & 6 Flats | Residential | East Midlands | 01/02/2026 | £ 63,200,000 | 12356654 | View project |
| 21 | Farthing Stone Hotel - Redevelopment | Hotel & Catering | East Midlands | 01/09/2026 | £ 60,000,000 | 12694426 | View project |
| 22 | Guildhall Place, Shakespeare Street - 610 Bed Student Accommodation | Residential | East Midlands | 01/01/2026 | £ 60,000,000 | 12654436 | View project |
| 23 | Loughborough University - 552 Bed Student Accommodation (LUSA) Development | Residential | East Midlands | 01/01/2026 | £ 59,096,074 | 12832572 | View project |
| 24 | The Island Quarter, Phase 1b - 247 Apartments, 223 Bed Hotel & Commercial Space | Commercial & Retail | East Midlands | 01/07/2026 | £ 57,000,000 | 12549456 | View project |
| 25 | Coventry Lane - 473 Houses | Residential | East Midlands | 01/10/2025 | £ 56,760,000 | 12683440 | View project |
| 26 | Fairham, Nottingham Road, Phase 5 - 271 Houses | Residential | East Midlands | 28/05/2026 | £ 50,420,000 | 12789483 | View project |
| 27 | Amazon Robotics, Magna Park - Fit Out | Industrial | East Midlands | 01/09/2026 | £ 50,000,000 | 12824027 | View project |
| 28 | Ashton Green, Phase 3 - 440 Houses | Residential | East Midlands | 10/10/2026 | £ 50,000,000 | 12819000 | View project |
| 29 | Leicester Royal Infirmary - Windsor Building Extension | Medical & Healthcare | East Midlands | 01/07/2026 | £ 50,000,000 | 12870612 | View project |
| 30 | Mulberry 350, Millbuck Industrial Estate - Storage & Distribution Unit | Industrial | East Midlands | 01/01/2026 | £ 50,000,000 | 12669656 | View project |
| Position | Project | Main Sector | Location | Start Date | Project Value | Project ID | View Project |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Outer Dowsing 1.5GW Offshore Wind Farm | Utilities | East Midlands | 01/10/2026 | £ 1,500,000,000 | 12648022 | View project |
| 2 | North Lincolnshire 95MW Green Energy Park | Utilities | East Midlands | 01/10/2026 | £ 1,000,000,000 | 12627554 | View project |
| 3 | Cottam 600MW Solar Project | Utilities | East Midlands | 01/07/2026 | £ 500,000,000 | 12627877 | View project |
| 4 | Heckington Fen Solar Park - 500MW Solar Farm & Battery Storage | Utilities | East Midlands | 15/02/2026 | £ 500,000,000 | 12598362 | View project |
| 5 | Normanton Energy Reserve - 500MW Battery Storage | Utilities | East Midlands | 01/07/2026 | £ 350,000,000 | 12656772 | View project |
| 6 | Enderby Logistics Hub | Industrial | East Midlands | 01/09/2026 | £ 300,000,000 | 12420001 | View project |
| 7 | Corby Energy Recovery Facility | Industrial | East Midlands | 01/05/2026 | £ 260,000,000 | 12222131 | View project |
| 8 | North Hykeham Relief Road | Civil Engineering | East Midlands | 01/03/2026 | £ 218,000,000 | 12480827 | View project |
| 9 | West Burton Power Station - 500MW Battery Storage | Utilities | East Midlands | 12/08/2026 | £ 150,000,000 | 12654591 | View project |
| 10 | Bracebridge Heath, Phase 1a - 450 Houses | Residential | East Midlands | 01/01/2026 | £ 106,240,000 | 12800454 | View project |
| 11 | Leicester City King Power Stadium - East Stand Expansion | Sports | East Midlands | 01/07/2026 | £ 100,000,000 | 12583370 | View project |
| 12 | Spittalgate Level - Given Distribution Facility | Industrial | East Midlands | 01/01/2026 | £ 85,000,000 | 12576933 | View project |
| 13 | Normandy Way, Stoke Road - 466 Houses And 9 Flats | Residential | East Midlands | 01/09/2026 | £ 83,935,000 | 12636815 | View project |
| 14 | VGP Park - Netherfields Lane, Sawley - Industrial Development | Industrial | East Midlands | 01/10/2025 | £ 80,000,000 | 12492681 | View project |
| 15 | DIRFT III, Zone G, Crick - M&S Distribution Warehouse Units | Industrial | East Midlands | 01/01/2026 | £ 75,000,000 | 12855206 | View project |
| 16 | Boulton Moor - 510 Houses & 16 Flats | Residential | East Midlands | 25/10/2026 | £ 73,020,000 | 12816301 | View project |
| 17 | Fernwood South - 430 Houses | Residential | East Midlands | 30/09/2026 | £ 69,420,000 | 12811053 | View project |
| 18 | Welford Road Development, Phase 2B - 650 Houses | Residential | East Midlands | 01/11/2025 | £ 65,000,000 | 12788429 | View project |
| 19 | Fair Oaks Renewable Energy Park - 49.9MW Solar Panels & 50MW Battery | Utilities | East Midlands | 01/10/2026 | £ 64,900,000 | 12597885 | View project |
| 20 | Barnards Drive, Sileby - 282 Houses & 6 Flats | Residential | East Midlands | 01/02/2026 | £ 63,200,000 | 12356654 | View project |
| 21 | Farthing Stone Hotel - Redevelopment | Hotel & Catering | East Midlands | 01/09/2026 | £ 60,000,000 | 12694426 | View project |
| 22 | Guildhall Place, Shakespeare Street - 610 Bed Student Accommodation | Residential | East Midlands | 01/01/2026 | £ 60,000,000 | 12654436 | View project |
| 23 | Loughborough University - 552 Bed Student Accommodation (LUSA) Development | Residential | East Midlands | 01/01/2026 | £ 59,096,074 | 12832572 | View project |
| 24 | The Island Quarter, Phase 1b - 247 Apartments, 223 Bed Hotel & Commercial Space | Commercial & Retail | East Midlands | 01/07/2026 | £ 57,000,000 | 12549456 | View project |
| 25 | Coventry Lane - 473 Houses | Residential | East Midlands | 01/10/2025 | £ 56,760,000 | 12683440 | View project |
| 26 | Fairham, Nottingham Road, Phase 5 - 271 Houses | Residential | East Midlands | 28/05/2026 | £ 50,420,000 | 12789483 | View project |
| 27 | Amazon Robotics, Magna Park - Fit Out | Industrial | East Midlands | 01/09/2026 | £ 50,000,000 | 12824027 | View project |
| 28 | Ashton Green, Phase 3 - 440 Houses | Residential | East Midlands | 10/10/2026 | £ 50,000,000 | 12819000 | View project |
| 29 | Leicester Royal Infirmary - Windsor Building Extension | Medical & Healthcare | East Midlands | 01/07/2026 | £ 50,000,000 | 12870612 | View project |
| 30 | Mulberry 350, Millbuck Industrial Estate - Storage & Distribution Unit | Industrial | East Midlands | 01/01/2026 | £ 50,000,000 | 12669656 | View project |
How to use this league table
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