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Common Farm Bookers Lane Rotherham 9999

RB2026/1091ConditionsApproved
Discharge / amendments

Approved on 2 November 2026

Council decision: GRANTEDDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Non-Material Amendment to application RB2024/1311 to include - Landscape and Mitigation and Enhancement Plan & Ornithology Management Plan updated to reflect additional vegetation that requires to be removed around the site junction to ensure compliance with condition 6

Received
6 August 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Dinnington Ward
  1. Received6 Aug
  2. Validated6 Aug
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided2 Nov

Decided in 88 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at Common Farm Bookers Lane Rotherham 9999. Rotherham has handled 275 applications of this type. This one was decided in 88 days, 6 weeks longer than Rotherham's typical decision time. The site is in the Rotherham Town Centre conservation area, with 3 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 71 applications across Dinnington Ward.

95% of conditions applications at Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).

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Application details

Application type
Conditions
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Dinnington St John's
District
South

Planning application dates

Date validated
6 August 2026
Consultation start
7 August 2026
Application expires
3 September 2026

Applicant and agent

Applicant company

Common Farm Solar Park Limited

Company number 13254722

Status
Active
Type
Private limited company
Incorporated
9 Mar 2021 (5 years old)
Nature of business
Production of electricity
Registered office
Houghton-le-Spring
View on Companies House

Company information from Companies House.

Planning decision

Case officer
Sandra Arnold
Statutory period
28 days

Appeal

Appeal result
No

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Conservation area: Rotherham Town Centre
  • Heritage at Risk Register: Rotherham Town Centre
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.

Also checked, none recorded (20)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Rotherham

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