Matthews Lane Playing Field Matthews Lane Sheffield S8 8JS
Approved on 7 July 2023
Council decision: Grant ConditionallyDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Installation of ball stop netting (maximum height of 7.6 metres) and provision of storage container
- Received
- 27 March 2023
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 10
- Council
- Sheffield City Council
- Ward
- Graves Park
- ReceivedReceived27 Mar
- ValidatedValidated5 Apr
- Consult.Consultation28 Apr
- TargetTarget Date31 May
- DecidedDecided7 Jul
Decided in 93 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application at Matthews Lane Playing Field Matthews Lane Sheffield S8 8JS. Sheffield has handled 2,418 applications of this type. This one was decided in 102 days, 7 weeks longer than Sheffield's typical decision time. There have been 3 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 41 applications across Graves Park. We hold 574 applications in total for the S8 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
- S8 8JS
- Application type
- Full Planning Application
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 5 April 2023
- Consultation expiry
- 19 May 2023
- Consultation start
- 5 April 2023
- Consultation end
- 28 April 2023
- Last date for comments
- 28 July 2023
- Target decision date
- 31 May 2023
- Permission expires
- 7 July 2026
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- FAO Mr Alistair Flatman 24 West End Grove Horsforth Leeds LS18 5JJ
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Site notice start
- 24 April 2023
- Site notice end
- 19 May 2023
Appeal history
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-12046420
- Documents
- 18
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: NortonPart of the site
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Possibly incomplete for this council: Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders and brownfield registers.
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, 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.
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Associated applications
- 202327 Mar
Installation of ball stop netting (maximum height of 7.6 metres) and provision of storage container
This applicationApprovedFull23/01016/FUL - 202320 Mar
Application to extend opening hours of access to the ground and pavilion for matches and training…
ApprovedVariation of conditions (s73)Filed alongside23/00937/RG3
Planning history at this site
2 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 20223 Oct
Application to approve details in relation to condition number(s): 4 (External Materials - in part) imposed…
Condition Application DecidedDischarge of conditions21/00495/COND2 - 202231 Aug
Application to approve details in relation to condition number(s): 3 (Vehicle Cleaning) and 4 (External…
Condition Application DecidedDischarge of conditions21/00495/COND1
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