The Wendy House Moorgate RoadMoorgate 9999 Data via plota.co.uk

RB2026/0847 Valid

Proposal

Erection of 12 no. apartments including associated car parking and refuse/bin storage facilities Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
17 Jun 2026
✓
Validated
17 Aug 2026
Decision
Expected by 16 Nov 2026

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision by 12 Nov 2026, from Rotherham's recent new homes.

The consultation period closed on 21 Sept 2026.

Site constraints 7

Tree preservation order
Moorgate conservation area
Demolition needs planning permission and permitted development is restricted.
The council must give weight to preserving or enhancing the area's character and appearance. Not every council has published its boundaries as open data.
Council document ↗
Tree preservation orderCouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
Council site ↗
Also on the record
Radon affected area, class 2; Registered park or garden about 151 m away: Moorgate Cemetery; 1 listed building within 150 m of the postcode pin; 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 2NH
Received
17 Jun 2026
Validated
17 Aug 2026
Ward
Sitwell Ward
Parish
Non-Parished
Case officer
Show
Decision level
Proposed to be Delegated
Applicant
Show
Agent
John Box Associates

Decision outlook

Day 72, past Rotherham's usual 70 days for new homes. 69% are decided within thirteen weeks, so most likely by 16 Nov 2026.

Day 7219 days to the 91-day target
46%decided within 8 weeks
75%approved
7%go to committee

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

Public comments

6comments received

Last counted 26 Oct 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Consultation
24 Aug 2026
Comments by
21 Sept 2026
Site or press notice
27 Aug 2026
Statutory expiry
16 Nov 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