Land at Laughton Road Dinnington 9999 Data via plota.co.uk

RB2025/1552 Approved

Proposal

Non-material Amendment to Application to include minor alterations to new build buildings 1 and 2 along side strategic alterations to landscape proposals to improve the usability of the building for the end user Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
27 Nov 2025
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Validated
28 Nov 2025
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Approved
2 Jan 2026

Approved on 2 Jan 2026 · Delegated (Part 2A) · Last checked 14 Oct 2026

Site constraints 5

Bat Zone | Dinnington Neighbourhood Plan | Retail Use Area
Bat Zone | Dinnington Neighbourhood Plan | Retail Use AreaCouncil record
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Also on the record
Radon affected area, class 2; National infrastructure project about 1788 m away: Whitestone Solar Farm; Coalfield, development low risk area; Inside the Dinnington (Rotherham) built-up area.
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 Planning Inspectorate, 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
27 Nov 2025
Validated
28 Nov 2025
Ward
Dinnington Ward
Parish
Dinnington St John's
Case officer
Show
Decision
GRANTED
Decision date
2 Jan 2026
Decision level
Delegated (Part 2A)
Applicant
Show
Agent
RMBC

Consultation & key dates

Consultation
2 Dec 2025
Statutory expiry
26 Dec 2025
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