Crookes, South Yorkshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Crookes, South Yorkshire.
South Yorkshire · England · settlement
Planning applications in Crookes are administered by Sheffield City Council. View the full Sheffield City Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Crookes
Crookes is a vibrant suburb located approximately 1.5 miles west of Sheffield city centre, nestled between Broomhill to the south and Walkley and Upperthorpe to the east. With a population of around 17,700 as recorded in the 2011 Census, it offers a mix of urban and rural living, with open countryside surrounding the River Rivelin to the north. This diverse area presents various opportunities for planning applications, catering to both residential and community development.
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Area Information
- Admin district: Sheffield
- Parliamentary constituency: Sheffield Hallam
- LSOA: Sheffield 041C
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Crookes.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Crookes.
- Ecology & Wildlife Constraints (keywords: bats, bat survey, bat roost, great crested newt, GCN...)
- Trees & Landscape (keywords: tree preservation order, TPO, arboricultural, tree survey, root protection area...)
- Flood & Drainage (keywords: flood zone 2, flood zone 3, flood risk assessment, FRA, surface water...)
- Heritage & Conservation (keywords: listed building, grade II, grade II*, grade I, conservation area...)
- Green Belt (keywords: green belt, inappropriate development, very special circumstances, openness)
- Highways & Access (keywords: visibility splays, highway authority objection, access arrangement, parking provision, transport statement...)
- Refusal & Risk Indicators (keywords: refusal, delegated refusal, appeal dismissed, overdevelopment, character and appearance...)
- Planning Process & Appeals (keywords: appeal lodged, appeal allowed, appeal dismissed, public inquiry, inspector)
Planning Activity Summary
Approval rates, average decision times, and application type distribution for Crookes based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
13 planning applications found near Crookes.
- 26/01310/FUL · Received: Tue 05 May 2026 · Validated: Tue 05 May 2026 - 185 Lydgate Lane Sheffield S10 5FQ
Erection of single-storey rear extension to dwellinghouse
Status: Undecided | Council: Sheffield | Date: 2026-05-05 - - Former Garage Site Adjacent 52 Toyne Street Sheffield S10 1HJ
Application to approve details in relation to condition numbers 6 and 7 (Remediation Strategy), 10 (External Materials) and 11 (Boundary Treatment) relating to planning permission 21/02928/FUL
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Sheffield | Date: 2026-04-10
View full details - - 41 Headland Road Sheffield S10 5FY
Single-storey rear extension - the extension will be 4.5 metres from the rear of the original dwellinghouse, ridge height no more than 3.2 metres and height to the eaves of 2.9 metres
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Sheffield | Date: 2026-02-18
View full details - - 22 Headland Road Sheffield S10 5FY
Application for Lawful Development Certificate for a single-storey rear extension and porch to front of dwellinghouse (Application under Section 192)
Status: Rejected | Type: Outline | Council: Sheffield | Date: 2026-02-18
View full details - - Site Of Former 340 Lydgate Lane Sheffield S10 5FU
Application to approve details in relation to condition numbers 12 and 13 (Sound Insulation and Noise Validation Testing) relating to planning permission 23/02687/FUL
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Sheffield | Date: 2026-02-13
View full details - - Site Of Former 340 Lydgate Lane Sheffield S10 5FU
Application to approve details in relation to condition no(s) 12 (Scheme of Sound Insulation Works), 13 (Validation Test Sound Attenuation) as imposed by planning permission 23/02687/FUL.
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Sheffield | Date: 2025-11-14
View full details - - Former Garage Site Adjacent 52 Toyne Street Sheffield S10 1HJ
Application to approve details in relation to condition number(s): 3 & 5 (Intrusive Investigation), 4 (Contamination), 9 (Coal Mining Legacy), 10 (External Materials) and 11 (Boundary Treatment) impos
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Sheffield | Date: 2025-10-29
View full details - - Land To Front Of 252 Crookes Sheffield S10 1UA
Erection of 20m monopole and associated cabinets and ancillary works (Application to determine if approval required for siting and appearance)
Status: Permitted | Type: Telecoms | Council: Sheffield | Date: 2025-10-14
View full details - - Land At Junction With Cobden View Road Northfield Road Sheffield S10 1QQ
Application to allow changes to elevation walling material from timber cladding to brick, associated changes to remove curved corners and sloped flat roof eaves, and blank windows to courtyard at rear
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Sheffield | Date: 2025-02-26
View full details - - Land At Rear Of 140 Cross Lane Crookes Sheffield S10 1WP
Application to approve details in relation to condition number(s): 3 (Green Roof) imposed by planning permission 20/01447/FUL
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Sheffield | Date: 2024-07-11
View full details - - 7 Taptonville Head Sheffield S10 5AY
Pruning and removal of trees (Broomhill Conservation Area)
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Sheffield | Date: 2024-02-23
View full details - - Hallamgate House 16 Hallamgate Road Sheffield S10 5BT
Submission of details relating to condition 3) proposed timber boarding and finish; of planning permission no. 23/00693/FUL
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Sheffield | Date: 2023-05-19
View full details - - 23 Ryegate Road Sheffield S10 5FA
Erection of single-storey side/front extension including front porch and integral store to dwellinghouse
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Sheffield | Date: 2023-04-14
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A brief summary of Crookes in South Yorkshire
Crookes is a vibrant suburb located approximately 1.5 miles west of Sheffield city centre, nestled between Broomhill to the south and Walkley and Upperthorpe to the east. With a population of around 17,700 as recorded in the 2011 Census, it offers a mix of urban and rural living, with open countryside surrounding the River Rivelin to the north. This diverse area presents various opportunities for planning applications, catering to both residential and community development.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Crookes a particularly low-crime area.
Crookes has 4 conservation areas within its boundaries: Broomhill, Endcliffe, Birkendale, Ranmoor. Planning applications within or near these conservation areas are subject to additional scrutiny to preserve the architectural and historic character of the area. Homeowners and developers should be aware that permitted development rights may be restricted.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Crookes includes 1 Ancient Woodland site. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.
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Planning Activity in Crookes
In the last 24 months, 49 planning applications were submitted near Crookes. Of these, 83% were approved, with an average decision time of 40 days.
This is broadly in line with the national average of approximately 87%. Crookes maintains a standard approach to planning decisions.
The average decision time of 40 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Crookes were tree works (22), discharge of conditions (8), full planning applications (6). The significant number of tree-related applications is typical for areas with mature tree cover or active tree preservation orders.
3 planning appeals were lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 3 were dismissed (0% success rate). This low success rate indicates that the council's refusal decisions are generally upheld by the Planning Inspectorate.
Application Outcomes
- Approved: 25 applications
- Refused: 4 applications
- Withdrawn: 1 application
- Awaiting decision: 19 applications
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