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Planning in Fulwood

Approved
83%
50 of 57 decided
Decision time
about 8 weeks
on average

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

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Around Fulwood

Postcode districts

S10 403 applications in the last 12 monthsS11 293 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Planning authority: Sheffield City Council

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About Fulwood

Fulwood is a residential suburb in the City of Sheffield, located approximately 5.5 km west-southwest of the city centre. Originally an ancient village along the Porter Brook, it became part of Sheffield in the 1930s and is bordered by Lodge Moor, Ranmoor, and Crosspool, with the Peak District's open countryside to the west and southwest. The suburb comprises the sub-districts of Stumperlowe and Goole Green, and had a population of 18,233 according to the 2011 Census, placing it within the Sheffield Hallam constituency.

The area around Fulwood has 5 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Fulwood 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 Fulwood, 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, 121 planning applications were submitted near Fulwood. Of these, 83% were approved, with an average decision time of 53 days.

The most common types were tree works (15), full planning applications (7), outline applications (6).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Fulwood?
In the last 24 months, 121 planning applications were submitted near Fulwood. The approval rate is 83%.
How long do planning decisions take near Fulwood?
The average planning decision time near Fulwood is 53 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 Fulwood?
The planning approval rate near Fulwood is 83%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Fulwood?
The most common type of planning application near Fulwood is tree works applications, with 15 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Fulwood?
You can search and track planning applications near Fulwood on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.