East Herringthorpe, South Yorkshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near East Herringthorpe, South Yorkshire.
South Yorkshire · England · settlement
About East Herringthorpe
Broom is a suburb of Rotherham in South Yorkshire, situated approximately 2 miles southeast of Rotherham town centre, in the historic former parish of Whiston. With a population of around 900, Broom features primarily semi-detached housing and is home to several local amenities, including three pubs, a football club (Broom United), and various small businesses. The area, rich in history, was once the site of a Roman fortification and a Saxon trading town, making it an intriguing location for planning applications.
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £201,770 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Rotherham
- Parliamentary constituency: Rotherham
- LSOA: Rotherham 021A
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near East Herringthorpe.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near East Herringthorpe.
- 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 East Herringthorpe based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
2 planning applications found near East Herringthorpe.
- - 21 Top Field Lane Dalton Rotherham 0021
Prior notification for a larger house extension with a 6m rear extension, a height of 2.8m to the eaves and an overall height of 3.8m
Status: Rejected | Type: Outline | Council: Rotherham | Date: 2026-03-03
View full details - - 9 High Greave Road East Herringthorpe 0009
Application of Lawful Development Certificate for erection of single storey side extension
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Rotherham | Date: 2024-03-20
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A brief summary of East Herringthorpe in South Yorkshire
Broom is a suburb of Rotherham in South Yorkshire, situated approximately 2 miles southeast of Rotherham town centre, in the historic former parish of Whiston. With a population of around 900, Broom features primarily semi-detached housing and is home to several local amenities, including three pubs, a football club (Broom United), and various small businesses. The area, rich in history, was once the site of a Roman fortification and a Saxon trading town, making it an intriguing location for planning applications.
Property prices in East Herringthorpe show an average sale price of £201,770, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes East Herringthorpe a particularly low-crime area.
East Herringthorpe has one conservation area within its boundaries: Dalton Parva. Planning applications within or near this conservation area 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 East Herringthorpe includes 3 Ancient Woodland sites. 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 East Herringthorpe
In the last 24 months, 5 planning applications were submitted near East Herringthorpe. Of these, 33% were approved, with an average decision time of 40 days.
This is below the national average of approximately 87%, which may reflect stricter local policies, sensitivity of the area, or higher levels of speculative applications. Pre-application advice is particularly worthwhile near East Herringthorpe.
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 East Herringthorpe were outline applications (1), advertising consent (1).
Nearby Towns
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Related Planning Guides
- What Is Planning Permission in the UK? — Planning permission is the formal approval you need from your local council before making certain changes to a building or piece of land.
- What Is Permitted Development? — Permitted development rights allow certain building works and changes of use without the need to apply for planning permission.
- How Long Does Planning Permission Take? — Typical timelines for planning permission decisions in the UK, from submission to approval, and what can cause delays.