Search Helton planning applications
7 applications on record · within 1 km of the centre of Helton · updated daily · Westmorland and Furness Council
Only 0 applications in the last 90 days, so this shows every one we hold.
- Lowside Farm, Helton, Penrith, CA10 2QAApprovedAsh tree - fell and remove. Tree has caused damage to boundary wall and is causing damage to adjacent barnTree Work in Conservation AreaReceived 8 Jun 2026Decided 22 Jul 2026T/2026/0110
- Lowside Farm, Helton, Penrith, CA10 2QAApprovedRemove 1 Pear treeTree Work in Conservation AreaReceived 23 Mar 2026Decided 1 May 2026T/2026/0049
- Chapel Cottage, Helton, Penrith, CA10 2QAAwaiting decisionReplacement of 6 windowsListed Building Consent applicationReceived 17 Nov 20257/2025/3155
- Fellgate Farm, Helton, Penrith, CA10 2QAApprovedInstallation of an air source heat pump at the back of the property.Listed Building Consent applicationReceived 11 May 2025Decided 1 Aug 20257/2025/3045
- Corrie, Helton, Penrith, CA10 2QAApprovedFell 1 multi stemmed willow (T1) and 1 weeping silver birch (T2)Tree Work in Conservation AreaReceived 20 Jan 2025Decided 28 Feb 2025T/2025/0013
Planning in Helton
Only 6 decisions near Helton in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Helton in the last 24 months, from Westmorland and Furness Council's planning register.
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CA10 200 applications in the last 12 months
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Planning authority: Westmorland and Furness Council
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About Helton
Helton is a quaint village located in the Westmorland and Furness district of Cumbria, approximately one mile south of Askham. Nestled on a steep slope descending from the limestone fells towards the River Lowther's floodplain, Helton features a population of around 180, as noted in the 1870s. The village is accessible via Wideworth Farm Road, which links north to Penrith and south to Bampton. Notably, the Grade II listed Wesleyan chapel, built around 1857, has been converted into a residential property, adding to the area's charm and potential for planning applications. It sits within the Askham district.
Property prices in Helton show an average sale price of £234,130, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Helton 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 Helton a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
The area around Helton has 5 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Helton 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 Helton, 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, 7 planning applications were submitted near Helton.
The most common types were tree works (3), listed building and heritage (2).