land at 2 Rotherham RoadLaughton Common 0002 Data via plota.co.uk

RB2026/0778 Valid

Proposal

Outline application for demolition of disused building and erection of 3 no dwellings with all matters reserved Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
18 Jun 2026
Decision
Expected by 13 Aug 2026

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicted a decision around 13 Sept 2026; it is now day 87. The consultation period closed on 24 Jul 2026.

Site constraints 3

Surface water flood risk
Surface water flood riskCouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
Council site ↗
Also on the record
Inside the Dinnington (Rotherham) built-up area; the 1970s provisional farmland map 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 11 September 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England 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
Postcode
S25 3RF
Validated
18 Jun 2026
Ward
Dinnington Ward
Parish
Dinnington St John's
Case officer
Show
Decision level
Proposed to be Delegated
Applicant
Show
Agent
JR Planning

Decision outlook

Day 87, past the statutory target. 94% of demolitions in Rotherham are decided within thirteen weeks, which runs to 17 Sept 2026; extensions of time are common, and the council need not decide on the day. Last seen undecided on 11 Sept 2026.

Day 8731 days past the 56-day target
77%decided within 8 weeks
89%approved
57decided in the last year

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

Consultation & key dates

Consultation
26 Jun 2026
Comments by
24 Jul 2026
Statutory expiry
25 Sept 2026
Rotherham
Planning Authority Score
4.7/10
Below average
#167 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

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