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Planning in Abbeydale

Approved
98%
39 of 40 decided
Decision time
about 9 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Abbeydale in the last 24 months, from Sheffield City Council's planning register.

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Around Abbeydale

Postcode districts

S7 166 applications in the last 12 monthsS11 293 applications in the last 12 monthsS8 188 applications in the last 12 monthsS17 180 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Planning authority: Sheffield City Council

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About Abbeydale

Abbeydale is a notable area in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, characterised by its picturesque location along the River Sheaf valley. Stretching from Heeley Bridge in Heeley to Dore Road, which borders Beauchief and Totley, this region encompasses several districts in the southwest of the city. Its historical significance is underscored by the Beauchief Abbey, which dates back to the 12th century and operated until 1537. Abbeydale falls within the Nether Edge and Sharrow ward, making it a relevant area for those researching planning applications in Sheffield. The settlement has a population of approximately 23,834. It sits within the Sheffield district.

The area around Abbeydale has 9 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Abbeydale planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.

To comment on or object to a planning application near Abbeydale, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.

In the last 24 months, 78 planning applications were submitted near Abbeydale. Of these, 98% were approved, with an average decision time of 64 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (6), outline applications (5), tree works (3).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Abbeydale?
In the last 24 months, 78 planning applications were submitted near Abbeydale. The approval rate is 98%.
How long do planning decisions take near Abbeydale?
The average planning decision time near Abbeydale is 64 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.
What is the planning approval rate near Abbeydale?
The planning approval rate near Abbeydale is 98%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Abbeydale?
The most common type of planning application near Abbeydale is full planning applications, with 6 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Abbeydale?
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