Millmoor Football Ground Masbrough StreetRotherham 9999 Data via plota.co.uk

Proposal

Application to determine whether prior approval is required of the method of demolition and restoration of the site re:- demolition of The Maintenace Building, The Millmoor Lane Covered stand (Stand 'D'), and The Railway Stand (Stand 'E'). All Pitch lighting Columns, and other football associated buildings as shown on plan Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
17 Jul 2026
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Validated
23 Jul 2026
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Approved
18 Aug 2026

Approved on 18 Aug 2026 · Delegated (Part 2A) · Last checked 6 Sept 2026

Site constraints 6

Surface water flood risk
In flood zones plus climate change
Inside the extent flood zones 2 and 3 could reach with climate change: the Central allowance for the 2080s on rivers, the Upper End allowance for sea level rise to 2125. From rivers. Defences are not counted.
The Environment Agency flood map for planning. Councils use it to decide when a flood risk assessment and the sequential test are needed. It is indicative and does not show whether a particular property will flood.
Flood map ↗
Surface water flood riskCouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
Council site ↗
Also on the record
Local nature reserve about 359 m away: Centenary Riverside; Radon affected area, class 2; Coalfield, development low risk area; Inside the Rotherham 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. 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
Postcode
S60 1HB
Received
17 Jul 2026
Validated
23 Jul 2026
Ward
Rotherham West Ward
Case officer
Show
Decision
GRANTED
Decision date
18 Aug 2026
Decision level
Delegated (Part 2A)
Applicant
Show
Agent
Eton Construction Ltd

How this decision compares

Decided in 26 days from validation, 35 days faster than Rotherham's median of 61 for commercial and major works. Approved, as 89% of commercial and major works here are.

43%decided within 8 weeks
89%approved
43decided in the last year

Plota live figures for commercial and major works decided by Rotherham in the last twelve months, from validation. Rotherham decision record →

Consultation & key dates

Consultation
23 Jul 2026
Statutory expiry
19 Aug 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