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Planning in Helmington Row

Only 4 decisions near Helmington Row in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Helmington Row in the last 24 months, from Durham County Council's planning register.

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About Helmington Row

Helmington Row is a quaint village located in County Durham, England, positioned between Crook and Willington. Approximately 7 miles south-west of Durham and 3 miles north-north-west of Bishop Auckland, it offers a unique setting for potential planning applications within the region. The settlement has a population of approximately 228. It sits within the County Durham district.

Property prices in Helmington Row show an average sale price of £144,110, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Helmington Row 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 Helmington Row a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Helmington Row has 2 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Helmington Row 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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To comment on or object to a planning application near Helmington Row, 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, 9 planning applications were submitted near Helmington Row.

The most common types were full planning applications (3), outline applications (2), tree works (1). 1 large-scale development was submitted during this period.

1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 1 was dismissed (0% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Helmington Row?
In the last 24 months, 9 planning applications were submitted near Helmington Row.
What types of planning applications are most common near Helmington Row?
The most common type of planning application near Helmington Row is full planning applications, with 3 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Helmington Row?
You can search and track planning applications near Helmington Row on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.