Land Opposite 48-72 Sandstone Drive Sheffield S9 1DU Data via plota.co.uk

25/03182/FUL - Full Planning Application Approved

Proposal

Erection of 2 dwellinghouses Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
23 Oct 2025
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Consultation
5 Dec 2025
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Approved
22 Jul 2026

Approved on 22 Jul 2026 · Committee Decision · Last checked 10 Oct 2026

Planning committee

Decided by Sheffield Planning and Highways Committee on 21 Jul 2026.

Approved

As officers recommended.

  • Officers advised approval because the benefits of two homes outweighed the identified impacts, subject to conditions.
  • Nineteen households, including Sheffield and Rotherham Wildlife Trust, objected over amenity, heritage, ecology, drainage, appearance and highways.
  • The committee granted planning permission conditionally for two dwellinghouses.
Read how the committee decided The proposal, site history, officers’ assessment, objections and committee decision. Includes the meeting recording

Source: Plota analysis of Sheffield's committee minutes of 21 Jul 2026.

Documents 28

Consultation & comments 9

PDF Objector’s name hidden Show General Comment · 1 Dec 2025 View ↗
PDF Objector’s name hidden Show General Comment · 27 Nov 2025 View ↗
PDF Objector’s name hidden Show General Comment · 20 Nov 2025 View ↗
PDF Objector’s name hidden Show General Comment · 20 Nov 2025 View ↗
PDF Objector’s name hidden Show General Comment · 17 Nov 2025 View ↗
PDF Objector’s name hidden Show General Comment · 13 Nov 2025 View ↗
PDF Historic england Consultee Comment · 13 Nov 2025 View ↗ PDF Yorkshire water 10.11.25 Consultee Comment · 10 Nov 2025 View ↗ PDF Neighbour Notification Details Neighbour Notification Details · 30 Oct 2025 View ↗

All documents on the council site ↗

Site constraints 6

Air quality management area: Sheffield Citywide AQMA
The council has declared the area as failing an air quality objective.
Schemes that add traffic, parking or combustion plant are assessed against the area's action plan and may need an air quality assessment.
Council record ↗
Scheduled monument 106 m away: Wincobank slight univallate hillfort and World War II anti-aircraft gun and searchlight emplacement
Its setting is a consideration for work nearby.
Nationally important archaeology protected by the Secretary of State. Work that affects the monument or its setting is rarely permitted.
Historic England ↗
Habitat network: Network Enhancement Zone 2
Where habitat is joined up enough to work as a network. Context, not a constraint on its own.
Also on the record
Radon affected area, class 3; Coalfield, development low risk area; Inside the Sheffield built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No listed building at the site

Checked on 2 November 2026. 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
Sheffield
Application type
Full Planning Application
Postcode
S9 1DU
Received
23 Oct 2025
Validated
23 Oct 2025
Ward
Shiregreen & Brightside
Case officer
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Target decision
24 Jul 2026
Decision
Grant Conditionally
Decision date
22 Jul 2026
Decision level
Committee Decision
Applicant
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How this decision compares

Decided in 272 days from validation, 206 days slower than Sheffield's median of 66 for new homes. Approved, as 82% of new homes here are.

35%decided within 8 weeks
82%approved
145decided in the last year

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

Public comments

21comments received
21 objecting

100% object · above the UK average of 74%

33 neighbours consulted · Last counted 10 Oct 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14432782
Planning Portal ref
PP-14432782
Consultation
5 Dec 2025
Comments by
30 Dec 2025
Committee
21 Jul 2026
Statutory expiry
18 Dec 2025
Env. assessment
No
Sheffield
Planning Authority Score
4.4/10
Below average
#183 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Sheffield ranks #176 out of 296 councils for householder decision speed. Householder applications are slightly less likely to be approved here (89%) than the national average (90%).

These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Sheffield decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
87%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #178 of 296
89%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #209 of 296
61%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #176 of 296
36%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #114 of 296
71%
Minor dwellings approved
144 decided (1-9 homes)
85%
Major dwellings approved
33 decided (10+ homes)
87%
Change of use approved
124 decided
1,756
Total decisions
237 refused in the year to March 2026