36 - 38 Market Square Sheffield S13 7JX Data via plota.co.uk

26/02460/DPN - Demolition Prior Notification Awaiting decision
DemolitionCommercial premises

Proposal

Demolition of former gym Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
14 Aug 2026
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Validated
9 Sept 2026
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Consultation
9 Sept 2026
Decision
Expected by 2 Nov 2026

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 4 Nov 2026, from Sheffield's recent demolitions.

The consultation period closed on 30 Sept 2026.

Documents 2

Application forms 1

PDF Applicationformredacted Application Form · 14 Aug 2026 View ↗

Consultation & comments 1

PDF Neighbour Notification Details Neighbour Notification Details · 9 Sept 2026 View ↗

All documents on the council site ↗

Site constraints 5

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 ↗
4 listed buildings within 150 m
Nearest: Cross Daggers Restaurant and Attached Railing, Grade II, 45 m away · 4 Grade II
The site itself is not listed. Listed building consent is needed for work that affects the special interest of a listed building, inside or out, on top of planning permission. Setting can be a consideration for buildings nearby; there is no fixed radius.
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Historic England ↗
Also on the record
Radon affected area, class 2; Coalfield, development low risk area; Inside the Sheffield 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. 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.

Building

Floor area363 m² (3,907 sq ft)
Energy ratingF (asset rating 140)
UseD2 General Assembly and Leisure plus Night Clubs and Theatres
HeatingHeating and Natural Ventilation

From the energy performance certificate lodged in November 2021, 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
Demolition Prior Notification
Postcode
S13 7JX
Received
14 Aug 2026
Validated
9 Sept 2026
Ward
Woodhouse
Case officer
Show
Target decision
2 Nov 2026
Applicant
Show
Agent
JVN Design Ltd

Decision outlook

Day 49 of the 56-day target. Sheffield usually decides demolitions by day 56.

Day 497 days to the 56-day target
58%decided within 8 weeks
92%approved
212decided in the last year

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

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 26 Oct 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15159334
Planning Portal ref
PP-15159334
Consultation
9 Sept 2026
Comments by
30 Sept 2026
Statutory expiry
7 Oct 2026
Env. assessment
No

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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
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings

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.