Stagecoach Bus Depot And Office Dale Road Rawmarsh Data via plota.co.uk

Proposal

Demolition of existing outbuilding and installation of electric vehicle infrastructure within the site, including ground-mounted chargers to upgrade existing bus fleet to fully electric vehicles (Evs) along with new retaining wall Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

✓
Received
2 Oct 2026
Decision
Expected by 27 Nov 2026

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 23 Nov 2026, from Rotherham's recent demolitions.

Comments are open until 2 Nov 2026

Comment on this application ↗

Site constraints 7

Surface water flood risk
Surface water flood riskCouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
Council site ↗
Also on the record
Radon affected area, class 2; SSSI 345 m away: Brasenose Wood and Shotover Hill SSSI; Inside the Oxford built-up area; Air quality management area 15 m away: The City of Oxford; Green belt 47 m away: Oxford; Natural England's Provisional ALC map (1:250,000, 1970s) 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 · No listed building at the site · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 17 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, 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
2 Oct 2026
Validated
2 Oct 2026
Ward
Rawmarsh East Ward
Parish
Non-Parished
Case officer
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Decision level
Proposed to be Delegated
Applicant
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Agent
Janus Architecture

Decision outlook

Day 26 of the 56-day target. Rotherham usually decides demolitions by day 52.

Day 2630 days to the 56-day target
67%decided within 8 weeks
94%approved
111decided 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
5 Oct 2026
Comments by
2 Nov 2026
Statutory expiry
27 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