7 Howard Street Dinnington Rotherham 0007 Data via plota.co.uk

RB2026/1291 Pending

Proposal

Change of use of a single residential dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) to a short-term commercial holiday let (Use Class C5) to provide short term visitor and tourist accommodation Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
15 Sept 2026
Decision
Expected by 10 Nov 2026

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 6 Nov 2026, from Rotherham's recent changes of use.

Site constraints 2

Residential Area | Dinnington Neighbourhood Plan
Residential Area | Dinnington Neighbourhood PlanCouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
Council site ↗
Also on the record
Inside the Dinnington (Rotherham) built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No listed building at the site

Checked on 25 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
Received
15 Sept 2026
Ward
Dinnington Ward
Parish
Dinnington St John's
Case officer
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Decision level
Proposed to be Delegated
Applicant
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Decision outlook

Day 20 of the 56-day target. Rotherham usually decides changes of use by day 52.

Day 2036 days to the 56-day target
61%decided within 8 weeks
88%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

Statutory expiry
10 Nov 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