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Planning in East Dene

Approved
78%
28 of 32 decided
Decision time
about 9 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of East Dene in the last 24 months, from Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council's planning register.

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About East Dene

East Dene is a settlement located in South Yorkshire, England.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the East Dene area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.

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

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

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, East Dene 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 East Dene, 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, 40 planning applications were submitted near East Dene. Of these, 78% were approved, with an average decision time of 61 days.

The most common types were amendments (5), outline applications (4), advertising consent (3). 2 large-scale developments were submitted during this period.

1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 1 was dismissed (0% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near East Dene?
In the last 24 months, 40 planning applications were submitted near East Dene. The approval rate is 78%.
How long do planning decisions take near East Dene?
The average planning decision time near East Dene is 61 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 East Dene?
The planning approval rate near East Dene is 78%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near East Dene?
The most common type of planning application near East Dene is amendment applications, with 5 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near East Dene?
You can search and track planning applications near East Dene on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.