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Planning in Darnall

Approved
80%
20 of 23 decided
Decision time
about 9 weeks
on average

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

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About Darnall

Darnall is a vibrant suburb located in eastern Sheffield, South Yorkshire, approximately 3 miles (5 km) from the city centre. Its proximity to Sheffield makes it an area of interest for planning applications, as it continues to develop and evolve within the urban landscape.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (September 2026). This makes Darnall a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Darnall has 1 nature designation nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Darnall 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 Darnall, 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, 56 planning applications were submitted near Darnall. Of these, 80% were approved, with an average decision time of 60 days.

The most common types were discharge of conditions (12), outline applications (5), amendments (3).

2 planning appeals were lodged, of which 1 was allowed and 1 was dismissed (50% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Darnall?
In the last 24 months, 56 planning applications were submitted near Darnall. The approval rate is 80%.
How long do planning decisions take near Darnall?
The average planning decision time near Darnall is 60 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 Darnall?
The planning approval rate near Darnall is 80%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Darnall?
The most common type of planning application near Darnall is discharge of conditions, with 12 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Darnall?
You can search and track planning applications near Darnall on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.