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Planning in Chapeltown

Approved
83%
15 of 18 decided
Decision time
about 8 weeks
on average

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

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About Chapeltown

Chapeltown is a small town located in South Yorkshire, England, situated approximately 7 miles from both Barnsley and Sheffield. As part of the civil parish of Ecclesfield, it has historical ties to the West Riding of Yorkshire. Following local government reorganization on 1 April 1974, Chapeltown became part of the Sheffield City Council area within the newly established administrative county of South Yorkshire, making it a key area for planning applications and development. The settlement has a population of approximately 10,043. It sits within the Ecclesfield district.

The area around Chapeltown has 8 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Chapeltown 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 Chapeltown, 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, 37 planning applications were submitted near Chapeltown. Of these, 83% were approved, with an average decision time of 56 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (4), outline applications (2), amendments (2).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Chapeltown?
In the last 24 months, 37 planning applications were submitted near Chapeltown. The approval rate is 83%.
How long do planning decisions take near Chapeltown?
The average planning decision time near Chapeltown is 56 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 Chapeltown?
The planning approval rate near Chapeltown is 83%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Chapeltown?
The most common type of planning application near Chapeltown is full planning applications, with 4 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Chapeltown?
You can search and track planning applications near Chapeltown on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.