7 Upper Wortley RoadKimberworth 0007
Pending
RB2026/0720
Description
Application of Lawful Development Certificate re Installation of rear dormer window
Rotherham
Planning Authority Score
5/10
Average
#146 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions
Rotherham is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #73 out of 292. Rotherham is also one of the strictest councils - it refuses more householder applications than almost any other, with only 70% approved vs 90% nationally.
One of the strictest councils
only 70% 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, 2025
80%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #263 of 292
70%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #291 of 292
76%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (64%) #73 of 292
32%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #72 of 292
87%
Minor dwellings approved
69 decided (1-9 homes)
100%
Major dwellings approved
19 decided (10+ homes)
79%
Change of use approved
61 decided
777
Total decisions
156 refused in 2025