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13 applications received or decided in the last 90 days · within 1 km of the centre of Helmshore · updated daily · Rossendale Borough Council
- 438 Holcombe Road Helmshore Rossendale Lancashire BB4 4LXAwaiting decisionHouseholder: External change to elevations of the dwelling and addition of roof lights to facilitate a loft conversion.Received 22 Sep 20262026/0268
- 30 Narcissus Avenue Haslingden Rossendale Lancashire BB4 6LGApprovedRear DormerReceived 14 Sep 2026Decided 28 Oct 20262026/0376
- 529 Holcombe Road Helmshore Rossendale Lancashire BB4 4LXApprovedRear single storey extensionReceived 14 Sep 2026Decided 12 Oct 20262026/0374
- Land North Of 7 Beaumaris Close Haslingden Rossendale Lancashire BB4 6TJApprovedVariation of Condition 2 (Approved plans and documents) and Condition 3 (Materials) to amend materials and include a dormer to provide additional room in the roofspace pursuant to planning approval 2024/0408.Received 3 Sep 2026Decided 9 Oct 20262026/0357
- Adrenaline Haslingden Sports Centre Helmshore Road Adrenaline Haslingden Rossendale Lancashire BB4 4DNAwaiting decisionAdvertisement Consent: Replacement of two existing signs and addition of one new sign.Received 2 Sep 20262026/0236
Planning in Helmshore
- Approved
- 90%
- 36 of 39 decided
- Decision time
- about 14 weeks
- on average
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Helmshore in the last 24 months, from Rossendale Borough Council's planning register.
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About Helmshore
Helmshore is a village situated in the picturesque Rossendale Valley, Lancashire, approximately 16 miles north of Manchester. With a population of 5,805 as recorded in the 2011 census, the area features a variety of housing options, including traditional two-up, two-down terraces and back-to-back cottages, alongside numerous new housing estates developed from the 1970s to 2020. This diverse housing landscape makes Helmshore an interesting consideration for those researching planning applications in the region. The settlement has a population of approximately 5,805. It sits within the Rossendale district.
Property prices in Helmshore show an average sale price of £186,439, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Helmshore 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 Helmshore a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Helmshore 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, 49 planning applications were submitted near Helmshore. Of these, 90% were approved, with an average decision time of 98 days.
The most common types were tree works (3), full planning applications (2).