Search Helme planning applications
17 applications received or decided in the last 12 months · within 1 km of the centre of Helme · updated daily · Kirklees Metropolitan Borough Council
Only 6 applications in the last 90 days, so this shows the last 12 months.
- Slade House, Helme, Holmfirth, HD9 5RWAwaiting decisionErection of side and rear extensions with associated alterations (within a Conservation Area)Received 28 Oct 20262026/93032
- 2, Helme Lane, Meltham, Holmfirth, HD9 5PFAwaiting decisionWork to trees TPO 41/91Received 30 Sep 20262026/92760
- 26, Station Street, Meltham, Holmfirth, HD9 5QLApprovedWork to trees TPO 12/93 within a Conservation AreaTreesReceived 25 Aug 2026Decided 23 Sep 20262026/92384
- 15, Golcar Brow Road, Meltham, Holmfirth, HD9 5LDAwaiting decisionOutline application for the erection of residential developmentReceived 17 Aug 20262026/92302
- rear of, 19, Helme Lane, Meltham, Holmfirth, HD9 5PFApprovedErection of detached dwellingReceived 6 Aug 2026Decided 21 Oct 20262026/92181
Planning in Helme
- Approved
- 88%
- 21 of 24 decided
- Decision time
- about 9 weeks
- on average
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Helme in the last 24 months, from Kirklees Metropolitan Borough Council's planning register.
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HD9 466 applications in the last 12 months
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Planning authority: Kirklees Metropolitan Borough Council
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About Helme
Helme is a village located within the civil parish of Meltham, in the Kirklees district of West Yorkshire, England. Situated close to Meltham and the Blackmoorfoot Reservoir, Helme has a historical background dating back to its establishment in 1858, when it was part of the Almondbury parish. This quaint village offers a unique setting for planning applications, particularly for those interested in rural development and conservation in the area. It sits within the Meltham district.
There are currently no active flood warnings for the Helme area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.
In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (February 2026). This makes Helme a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
The area around Helme has 1 nature designation nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Helme planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. 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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In the last 24 months, 33 planning applications were submitted near Helme. Of these, 88% were approved, with an average decision time of 61 days.
The most common types were full planning applications (7), tree works (7), amendments (3).