2 Wilf Walkers Cottages Brampton RoadThurcroft Rotherham 0002 Data via plota.co.uk
Pending
RB2026/0659
Description
Application for Lawful Development Certificate re: Proposed provision of 1 No. bedroom mobile home/caravan (not operational development) within the garden of the lawful dwelling house for use as additional accommodation by family member as part of one household (not a material change of use) Data via plota.co.uk
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Rotherham
Planning Authority Score
4.7/10
Below average
#167 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Change of use
Rotherham ranks #107 out of 296 councils for householder decision speed. Rotherham is also one of the strictest councils - it refuses more householder applications than almost any other, with only 71% approved vs 90% nationally.
One of the strictest councils
only 71% approved vs 90% nationally
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application.
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Rotherham decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
79%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #266 of 296
71%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #295 of 296
72%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #107 of 296
32%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #68 of 296
78%
Minor dwellings approved
63 decided (1-9 homes)
100%
Major dwellings approved
20 decided (10+ homes)
83%
Change of use approved
58 decided
750
Total decisions
156 refused in the year to March 2026