7 Cowley Way Sheffield S35 1QP
Approved on 5 March 2026
Council decision: Prior Approval not RequiredDelegated (officer decision)
Proposal
Installation of Solar Photovoltaics (PV) panels to roof of building
- Received
- 23 January 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Sheffield City Council
- Ward
- East Ecclesfield
- ReceivedReceived23 Jan
- ValidatedValidated23 Jan
- Consult.Consultation1 Mar
- TargetTarget Date20 Mar
- DecidedDecided5 Mar
Decided in 41 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is an outline application for a solar installation at 7 Cowley Way Sheffield S35 1QP. Sheffield has handled 579 applications of this type. This one was decided in 41 days, 2 weeks quicker than Sheffield's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 23 applications across East Ecclesfield. We hold 377 applications in total for the S35 postcode area.
84% of outline 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
- S35 1QP
- Application type
- Solar/PV panel Prior Notification
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Ecclesfield Parish Council
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 23 January 2026
- Consultation expiry
- 1 March 2026
- Last date for comments
- 1 March 2026
- Target decision date
- 20 March 2026
- Permission expires
- 5 March 2031
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- Unit G Gowan House Belmont Industrial Estate Co Durham DH1 1TH
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Site notice start
- 4 February 2026
- Site notice end
- 1 March 2026
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Possibly incomplete for this council: conservation areas, 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.
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.
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Source: Sheffield
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