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1 - 3 King Street City Centre Sheffield S3 8LF

26/00389/CHUPlanning Application for Change of UseAwaiting decision
Discharge / amendments
Site boundary (council red line)

Proposal

Use of floors 1-5 of student accommodation building as five houses of multiple occupation (HMO) (Sui Generis)

Received
12 February 2026
Decision due
7 May 2026
Public comments
2
Ward
City
  1. Received12 Feb
  2. Validated12 Mar
  3. Consult.2 Apr
  4. Target7 May
  5. Decided

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Comments close on 2 April.

About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at 1 - 3 King Street City Centre Sheffield S3 8LF. Sheffield has handled 527 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 12 February 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in 3 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 152 applications across City. We hold 574 applications in total for the S3 postcode area.

88% of amendment 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
S3 8LF
Application type
Planning Application for Change of Use
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
12 March 2026
Consultation expiry
18 April 2026
Consultation start
12 March 2026
Consultation end
2 April 2026
Last date for comments
18 April 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent address
6 Clumber Avenue Beeston NG9 4BJ

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Site notice start
24 March 2026
Site notice end
18 April 2026

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14562056
Documents
11

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: City Centre
  • Brownfield land register: 51-57 High Street And Second Floor Of 59-73 High StreetRegister site at or near this address
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

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

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.

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: Sheffield

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