Search Helmingham planning applications
4 applications on record · within 1 km of the centre of Helmingham · updated daily · Mid Suffolk District Council
Only 1 application in the last 90 days, so this shows every one we hold.
- Rectory Cottage 173 Ipswich Road Helmingham Stowmarket Suffolk IP14 6EQApprovedFull Planning Application - Change of use from residential dwelling to storage useReceived 17 Jul 2026Decided 11 Sep 2026DC/26/02159
- Wades Barn Ipswich Road Helmingham Stowmarket Suffolk IP14 6EEApprovedDischarge of Conditions Application for DC/25/00673 - Condition 10 (Paving)Discharge of Condition(s)Received 16 Jan 2026Decided 10 Feb 2026DC/26/00171
- Wades Barn Ipswich Road Helmingham Suffolk IP14 6EEApprovedDischarge of Condition Application for DC/25/00672 - Condition 12 (Details of Piping of Ditch under Access), Condition 17 (Biodiversity Enhancement Strategy) and Condition 22 (Public Right of Way Surfacing)Discharge of Condition(s)Received 10 Nov 2025Decided 2 Feb 2026DC/25/04967
- Helmingham Church Hall Ipswich Road Helmingham Stowmarket Suffolk IP14 6EQApprovedDischarge of Conditions Application for DC/21/03395 - Conditions 3 (Landscaping Scheme), 9 (Eaves and Verges) (part discharge for utility room and extension), 10 (Facing and Roofing Materials) and 11 (Fenestration)Discharge of Condition(s)Received 15 Jul 2023Decided 11 Sep 2023DC/23/03325
Planning in Helmingham
Only 3 decisions near Helmingham in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Helmingham in the last 24 months, from Mid Suffolk District Council's planning register.
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About Helmingham
Helmingham is a charming village and civil parish located in the Mid Suffolk district of England, situated 12 miles east of Stowmarket and north of Ipswich. With a population of 170, which rose to 186 in the 2011 Census, Helmingham boasts a rich history, retaining its name from the Domesday Book of 1086, signifying 'the village of Helm's people.' This historical backdrop may be relevant for those interested in planning applications and developments in the area. The settlement has a population of approximately 162 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Mid Suffolk district.
There are currently no active flood warnings for the Helmingham 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 Helmingham a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
The area around Helmingham has 2 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Helmingham 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.
To comment on or object to a planning application near Helmingham, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.
In the last 24 months, 3 planning applications were submitted near Helmingham.
The most common types were discharge of conditions (2).