Former Hurley Croft Community Centre, 19 Hurley Croft Brampton Bierlow 0019 Data via plota.co.uk

RB2026/0346 Approved

Proposal

Change of use from Community Centre to 4 No. flats and 1 No self-contained duplex apartment & two-storey side extension and two-storey rear extension Data via plota.co.uk

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View original council record ↗Last checked 23 Sept 2026, 17:06

Application progress

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Received

4 Mar 2026

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Validated

10 Mar 2026

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Approved

24 Jul 2026

Approved on 24 Jul 2026 · Proposed to be Delegated · Last checked 23 Sept 2026

Documents

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Site constraints 5

Also on the record

Radon affected area, class 2; Nature improvement area: Dearne Valley Green Heart; Coalfield, development low risk area; Inside the Brampton (Rotherham) 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

Checked on 17 October 2026. The pin for this application is the centre of its postcode rather than the building, so distances to nearby designations are measured from the postcode and can be out by the width of the postcode area. 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: Rotherham
Received: 4 Mar 2026
Validated: 10 Mar 2026
Ward: Hoober Ward
Parish: Brampton Bierlow
Decision: GRANTED CONDITIONALLY
Decision date: 24 Jul 2026
Decision level: Proposed to be Delegated

How this decision compares

Decided in 136 days from validation, 83 days slower than Rotherham's median of 53 for changes of use. Approved, as 86% of changes of use here are.

This one136d

Council53d

UK56d

62%decided within 8 weeks

86%approved

6%go to committee

Plota live figures for changes of use decided by Rotherham in the last twelve months, from validation. Rotherham decision record →

Consultation & key dates

Consultation: 9 Mar 2026
Comments by: 9 Apr 2026

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. View full council performance

Rotherham decision statistics

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