Rose Cafe & Restaurant 120 Handsworth Road Sheffield S9 4AE Data via plota.co.uk

26/01324/FUL - Full Planning Application Approved

Proposal

Change of use of Class E use to part hot-food takeaway (Sui Generis) and part alcohol/vape shop (Class E) involving alterations to frontage to provide additional entrance and fascia and installation of extraction ducting to rear (Part Retrospective). Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

✓
Received
6 May 2026
✓
Consultation
29 Jun 2026
✓
Approved
3 Sept 2026

Approved on 3 Sept 2026 · Delegated decision · Last checked 4 Sept 2026

Site constraints 4

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 ↗
Local nature reserve 168 m away: Bowden Housteads Wood/ Carbrook Ravine
Work nearby can need a habitats assessment.
Harm to a protected site is only accepted where there is no alternative and an overriding public interest.
Also on the record
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 6 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the Mining Remediation Authority 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.

Building

Floor area70 m² (753 sq ft)
Energy ratingD (asset rating 93)
UseA3/A4/A5 Restaurant and Cafes/Drinking Establishments and Hot Food takeaways
HeatingHeating and Natural Ventilation

From the energy performance certificate lodged in September 2012, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate

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Important details

Council
Sheffield
Application type
Full Planning Application
Postcode
S9 4AE
Received
6 May 2026
Validated
6 May 2026
Ward
Darnall
Case officer
Show
Target decision
1 Jul 2026
Decision
Grant Conditionally
Decision date
3 Sept 2026
Decision level
Delegated decision
Applicant
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How this decision compares

Decided in 120 days from validation, 64 days slower than Sheffield's median of 56 for changes of use. Approved, as 84% of changes of use here are.

52%decided within 8 weeks
84%approved
153decided in the last year

Plota live figures for changes of use decided by Sheffield in the last twelve months, from validation. Sheffield decision record →

Public comments

4comments received
4 objecting

100% object · above the UK average of 74%

11 neighbours consulted · Last counted 4 Sept 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14910384
Planning Portal ref
PP-14910384
Consultation
29 Jun 2026
Comments by
20 Jul 2026
Statutory expiry
1 Jul 2026
Env. assessment
No
Sheffield
Planning Authority Score
4.4/10
Below average
#183 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Change of use

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

Freehold boundary: © Crown copyright and database rights 2026, HM Land Registry. Polygons © Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey 100026316. Conditions of use

Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.