How long do planning decisions take near Green Moor?

The average planning decision time near Green Moor is 52 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.

What types of planning applications are most common near Green Moor?

The most common type of planning application near Green Moor is full planning applications, with 1 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Green Moor?

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Green Moor, South Yorkshire Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Green Moor, South Yorkshire.

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About Green Moor

Green Moor is a village located near Wortley in Barnsley, South Yorkshire, within the parish of Hunshelf and in proximity to Penistone and Oxspring. Once a stone quarry, it has transformed into a primarily commuter and retirement village, offering a mix of residential opportunities. Additionally, it features an activity centre utilized by the Sheffield and District Boys' Brigade Battalion, making it a community hub for local activities.

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Area Information

Admin district: Sheffield
Parliamentary constituency: Penistone and Stocksbridge
LSOA: Sheffield 006C

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Green Moor.

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Green Moor.

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 Green Moor based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

1 planning application found near Green Moor.

- Corandirk, Chapel Lane, Green Moor, Sheffield, S35 7DQ
Single storey front extension to dwelling
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Barnsley | Date: 2026-01-05
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A brief summary of Green Moor in South Yorkshire

There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Green Moor a particularly low-crime area.

Ecology & Nature Designations

The area around Green Moor includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Wharncliffe Crags SSSI; 9 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 Green Moor

In the last 24 months, 1 planning applications were submitted near Green Moor. The average decision time was 52 days.

The average decision time of 52 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.

The most common application types near Green Moor were full planning applications (1). Full planning applications account for 100% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.

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