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40-50 Castle Square Sheffield S1 2GF

17/04660/FULFull Planning ApplicationRefused
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Refused on 17 January 2018

Council decision: RefuseDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Replacement windows/facade and addition of balconies to 1st , 2nd, 3rd and 4th floors

Received
13 November 2017
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
2
Ward
City
  1. Received13 Nov
  2. Validated22 Nov
  3. Consult.14 Dec
  4. Target17 Jan
  5. Decided17 Jan

Decided in 56 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for window replacement at 40-50 Castle Square Sheffield S1 2GF. Sheffield has handled 2,418 applications of this type. This one was decided in 65 days, 9 days longer than Sheffield's typical decision time. The site is in 2 listed buildings nearby. There have been 5 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 152 applications across City. We hold 1,360 applications in total for the S1 postcode area.

89% of full applications at Sheffield City Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
S1 2GF
Application type
Full Planning Application
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
22 November 2017
Consultation expiry
25 December 2017
Consultation start
23 November 2017
Consultation end
14 December 2017
Last date for comments
25 December 2017
Target decision date
17 January 2018
Permission expires
17 January 2021

Applicant and agent

Agent address
TSA Unit 8 44 Steade Road Sheffield S7 1DU

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
30 November 2017
Advertisement expiry
21 December 2017
Site notice start
4 December 2017
Site notice end
25 December 2017

Appeal

Appeal result
Appeal Dismissed

Additional information

Documents
14

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: City Centre
  • Listed building: Grade II: The White BuildingOn or next to this site
  • Brownfield land register: 40-50 Castle Square Sheffield S1 2GFRegister site at or near this address · +1 more
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Possibly incomplete for this council: Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders.

Also checked, none recorded (19)

flood storage areas, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, 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 and heritage coasts.

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

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© 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.

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Planning history at this site

5 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2026
    30 Jul

    Erection of fencing and gates

    PendingApplication26/02233/FUL
  2. 2025
    10 Sep

    Works to convert offices into 21no. apartments, including new windows, elevation treatment and provision of…

    ApprovedFull Planning Application25/02681/FUL
  3. 2017
    28 Jun

    Internal/external alterations including erection of rear extension/additional storey and change of use of…

    ApprovedFull Planning Application17/02719/FUL
  4. 2016
    5 Dec

    Erection of rear extension and additional storey to create 13 studio apartments (amended as per plans…

    ApprovedOutline Planning Application16/04572/OUT
  5. 2016
    2 Dec

    Use of offices (Class B1a) on second, third and fourth floors as 21 studio flats (Class C3) (Amended as per…

    ApprovedBuilding/Office to Residential PN16/04529/ORPN

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