Little Years Nursery Ltd, Carlton Lane, Helmsley, YO62 5HB Data via plota.co.uk

ADV/2026/00301 - Advert Approved

Proposal

advertisement consent for the continued display of of 1 no. non-illuminated fascia sign and 1 no. non-illuminated hanging sign Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
8 Jul 2026
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Validated
16 Jul 2026
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Approved
8 Sept 2026

Approved on 8 Sept 2026 · Delegated · Last checked 8 Sept 2026

Site constraints 8

Surface water flood risk
North York Moors National Park
The park authority decides applications here. Great weight to conserving the landscape; major development restricted.
Landscape, scenic beauty and wildlife carry great weight, and major development is only allowed in exceptional circumstances.
Helmsley conservation area
Demolition needs planning permission and permitted development is restricted.
The council must give weight to preserving or enhancing the area's character and appearance. Not every council has published its boundaries as open data.
Council document ↗
7 listed buildings within 150 m
Nearest: 27-49, Bondgate, Grade II, 34 m away · 7 Grade II
The site itself is not listed. Listed building consent is needed for work that affects the special interest of a listed building, inside or out, on top of planning permission. Setting can be a consideration for buildings nearby; there is no fixed radius.
Show all 7 with distances
Historic England ↗
Surface water flood riskCouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
Council site ↗
Also on the record
Radon affected area, class 3; National landscape 415 m away: Howardian Hills; Inside the Helmsley built-up area; Natural England's Provisional ALC map (1:250,000, 1970s) had this area as grade 3, but it predates the buildings here and the current map does not class it as farmland.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

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Important details

Application type
Advert
Postcode
YO62 5HB
Received
8 Jul 2026
Validated
16 Jul 2026
Parish
Helmsley CP
Case officer
Show
Decision
Advertisement Consent Granted
Decision date
8 Sept 2026
Decision level
Delegated

How this decision compares

Decided in 54 days from validation, about the council's usual 55 days. Approved, as 87% of advertisement consent here are.

67%decided within 8 weeks
87%approved
10,255decided in the last year

Plota live figures for advertisement consent decided across the UK in the last twelve months, from validation; too few recent advertisement consent in North York Moors to go on. North York Moors decision record →

Public comments

1comment received

Last counted 8 Sept 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
EC/2026/00304
Comments by
14 Aug 2026
Committee
8 Jul 2026
Statutory expiry
10 Sept 2026
Env. assessment
No
North York Moors
Planning Authority Score
8.2/10
Excellent
#21 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Other decisions

North York Moors is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #85 out of 296. Only 21% of applications have the time limit extended, well below the 41% national average - the council usually decides on time. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (96%) than the national average (90%).

Faster than most councils
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
North York Moors decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
96%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #13 of 296
96%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #57 of 296
74%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #85 of 296
21%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #20 of 296
85%
Minor dwellings approved
20 decided (1-9 homes)
93%
Change of use approved
61 decided
427
Total decisions
19 refused in the year to March 2026

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