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Planning in Upper Helmsley

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

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Upper Helmsley in the last 24 months, from North Yorkshire Council's planning register.

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About Upper Helmsley

Upper Helmsley is a small village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, located approximately seven miles east of York. With a population of under 100 as recorded in the 2011 Census, it is part of the larger civil parish of Gate Helmsley, making it a quaint and quiet area for planning applications and community developments. The settlement has a population of approximately 51 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Ryedale district.

Property prices in Upper Helmsley show an average sale price of £305,410, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (May 2026). This makes Upper Helmsley a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Upper Helmsley has 4 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Upper Helmsley 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 Upper Helmsley, 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, 4 planning applications were submitted near Upper Helmsley.

The most common types were amendments (2), full planning applications (1), discharge of conditions (1).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Upper Helmsley?
In the last 24 months, 4 planning applications were submitted near Upper Helmsley.
What types of planning applications are most common near Upper Helmsley?
The most common type of planning application near Upper Helmsley is amendment applications, with 2 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Upper Helmsley?
You can search and track planning applications near Upper Helmsley on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.