Helions Bumpstead, Essex Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Helions Bumpstead, Essex.

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Planning applications in Helions Bumpstead are administered by Braintree District Council. View the full Braintree District Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.

About Helions Bumpstead

Helions Bumpstead is a quaint village and civil parish situated in the Braintree district of Essex, near the borders of Suffolk and Cambridgeshire. Characterized by its picturesque greens—Pale Green, Wiggens Green, and Drapers Green—the village features a central crossroads and a charming village green, along with a meadow that includes a pond. With a population of 394 as of the 2021 census, Helions Bumpstead is accessible via four main roads: Mill Road, Water Lane, Sages End Road, and Camps Road, making it a notable area for potential planning applications.

Population: 394 (2021)

District: Braintree

Website: http://www.helionsbumpsteadparishcouncil.gov.uk/

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Town Insights

Property Prices

Average property sale price: £295,050 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

Admin district: West Suffolk
Parliamentary constituency: West Suffolk
LSOA: West Suffolk 021B

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Helions Bumpstead.

Ecology & Wildlife Constraints (keywords: bats, bat survey, bat roost, great crested newt, GCN...)
Trees & Landscape (keywords: tree preservation order, TPO, arboricultural, tree survey, root protection area...)
Flood & Drainage (keywords: flood zone 2, flood zone 3, flood risk assessment, FRA, surface water...)
Heritage & Conservation (keywords: listed building, grade II, grade II*, grade I, conservation area...)
Green Belt (keywords: green belt, inappropriate development, very special circumstances, openness)
Highways & Access (keywords: visibility splays, highway authority objection, access arrangement, parking provision, transport statement...)
Refusal & Risk Indicators (keywords: refusal, delegated refusal, appeal dismissed, overdevelopment, character and appearance...)
Planning Process & Appeals (keywords: appeal lodged, appeal allowed, appeal dismissed, public inquiry, inspector)

Planning Activity Summary

Approval rates, average decision times, and application type distribution for Helions Bumpstead based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

5 planning applications found near Helions Bumpstead.

- Manana Camps Road Helions Bumpstead Essex CB9 7AS
Proposed two storey side and rear extensions, side porch and detached garage with first floor accommodation
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Braintree | Date: 2023-11-24
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- Manana Camps Road Helions Bumpstead Essex CB9 7AS
Notice of intent to carry out works to trees in a Conservation Area -Conifer - C1 - Fell, out grown situationBlue Atlas - BA1 - Fell, too close to property overhangs service cables and property.Small
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Braintree | Date: 2023-09-09
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- The Old Vicarage Camps Road Helions Bumpstead Essex CB9 7AS
Application for approval of details as reserved by condition 3 of approved application 23/00677/LBC
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Braintree | Date: 2023-08-23
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- Upper House Church Hill Helions Bumpstead Essex CB9 7AJ
Notice of intent to carry out works to trees in a Conservation Area - Remove Yew trees - The applications involves four trees: Three Yew trees (Y1, Y2, Y3) and a Bay tree (B1). All are adjacent to a s
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Braintree | Date: 2021-09-07
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- The Three Horseshoes Water Lane Helions Bumpstead Essex CB9 7AL
Notice of intent to carry out works to trees in a Conservation Area - Fell 1 Larch, a Weeping Willow and a Norweigan Varigated Larch tree
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Braintree | Date: 2015-08-10
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A brief summary of Helions Bumpstead in Essex

Property prices in Helions Bumpstead show an average sale price of £295,050, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Helions Bumpstead a particularly low-crime area.

Helions Bumpstead has one conservation area within its boundaries: Helions Bumpstead. Planning applications within or near this conservation area are subject to additional scrutiny to preserve the architectural and historic character of the area. Homeowners and developers should be aware that permitted development rights may be restricted.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Helions Bumpstead planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Further local information can be found on the community website at http://www.helionsbumpsteadparishcouncil.gov.uk/. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.

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