Substation Adjacent To Audio Visual Servcies 24 Hounsfield Road Sheffield S3 7RF Data via plota.co.uk

26/02535/FUL - Full Planning Application Awaiting decision
Utility infrastructure

Proposal

Alterations to substation including ventilation louvres and external flue to facilitate the installation of internal backup generator Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
25 Aug 2026
✓
Consultation
27 Aug 2026
Decision
Expected by 20 Oct 2026

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 18 Oct 2026, from Sheffield's recent utility and infrastructure works.

The consultation period closed on 18 Sept 2026.

Documents 2

Application forms 1

PDF Applicationformredacted Application Form · 25 Aug 2026 View ↗

Consultation & comments 1

PDF Neighbour Notification Details Neighbour Notification Details · 27 Aug 2026 View ↗

All documents on the council site ↗

Site constraints 6

Air quality management area: Sheffield Citywide AQMA
The council has declared the area as failing an air quality objective.
Schemes that add traffic, parking or combustion plant are assessed against the area's action plan and may need an air quality assessment.
Council record ↗
23 listed buildings within 150 m
Nearest: Lloyds Bank, Grade II, 40 m away · 23 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.
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Historic England ↗
Conservation area 15 m away: Hanover
The edge of the area; work outside it can still affect its setting.
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.
Also on the record
Radon affected area, class 4; Coalfield, development low risk area; Inside the Sheffield built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 6 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the Mining Remediation Authority, the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI) and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.

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Important details

Council
Sheffield
Application type
Full Planning Application
Postcode
S3 7RF
Received
25 Aug 2026
Validated
25 Aug 2026
Ward
Broomhill And Sharrow Vale
Case officer
Show
Target decision
20 Oct 2026
Applicant
Show
Agent
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Decision outlook

Day 45 of the 56-day target. Sheffield usually decides utility and infrastructure works by day 54.

Day 4511 days to the 56-day target
69%decided within 8 weeks
88%approved
56decided in the last year

Plota live figures for utility and infrastructure works decided by Sheffield in the last twelve months, from validation. Sheffield decision record →

Public comments

No public comments yet.

2 neighbours consulted · Last counted 7 Oct 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15174550
Planning Portal ref
PP-15174550
Consultation
27 Aug 2026
Comments by
18 Sept 2026
Statutory expiry
20 Oct 2026
Env. assessment
No

Historical activity at this location

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Within ~100m

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Sheffield
Planning Authority Score
4.4/10
Below average
#183 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Sheffield ranks #176 out of 296 councils for householder decision speed. Householder applications are slightly less likely to be approved here (89%) than the national average (90%).

These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Sheffield decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
87%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #178 of 296
89%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #209 of 296
61%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #176 of 296
36%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #114 of 296
71%
Minor dwellings approved
144 decided (1-9 homes)
85%
Major dwellings approved
33 decided (10+ homes)
87%
Change of use approved
124 decided
1,756
Total decisions
237 refused in the year to March 2026
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings