Portobello Point 2 Portobello Street Sheffield S1 4AA Data via plota.co.uk

Pending 26/02432/FUL
Date received
12 Aug 2026
Date validated
12 Aug 2026
Postcode
S1 4AA

Description

Change of use of apartments 1-19 from student accommodation (Sui Generis) to flexible use as either student accommodation (Sui Generis) or Houses in Multiple Occupation (Use Class C4) Data via plota.co.uk

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

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%).

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Sheffield decision performance
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