Grimesthorpe, South Yorkshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Grimesthorpe, South Yorkshire.
South Yorkshire · England · settlement
About Grimesthorpe
Grimesthorpe is a district within the Burngreave ward of Sheffield, South Yorkshire, encompassing areas such as Fir Vale, Pitsmoor, and Shirecliffe. Covering 2.8 square miles, the ward had a population of 27,481 across 9,906 households as of the 2011 census. It falls under the Sheffield, Brightside and Hillsborough parliamentary constituency and benefits from local news coverage through the Burngreave Messenger, making it a vibrant community with potential planning opportunities.
District: Sheffield
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Area Information
- Admin district: Sheffield
- Parliamentary constituency: Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough
- LSOA: Sheffield 019C
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Grimesthorpe.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Grimesthorpe.
- 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 Grimesthorpe based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
9 planning applications found near Grimesthorpe.
- - 9 Horndean Road Sheffield S5 6UJ
Provision of 2no car parking spaces to front of dwellinghouse
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Sheffield | Date: 2026-05-05
View full details - - 28 Goddard Hall Road Sheffield S5 7AP
Single-storey rear extension to dwellinghouse - the extension is 5.965 metres from the rear of the original dwellinghouse, ridge height no more than 3.715 metres and the height of the eaves is 2.520 m
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Sheffield | Date: 2026-04-27
View full details - - Land Adjacent 130 Used For Vehicle Storage Owler Lane Sheffield S4 8GB
Erection of 20.0m W-Range V2 street column on new root foundation with 6no. VF antennas, 1no. 300mm dish, 1no. GPS unit and 3no. equipment cabinets (Application to determine if prior approval required
Status: Undecided | Type: Telecoms | Council: Sheffield | Date: 2026-03-13
View full details - - 47 Idsworth Road Sheffield S5 6UN
Single-storey rear extension - the extension will be 6 metres from the rear of the original dwellinghouse, ridge height no more than 3.5 metres and height to the eaves of 2.6 metres
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Sheffield | Date: 2026-02-26
View full details - - Site Of Former St Cuthberts Family Social Club Horndean Road Sheffield S5 6UJ
Application to approve details in relation to condition number(s): 7 (External Materials) and 12 (Landscape Management Plan) imposed by planning permission 24/01879/FUL
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Sheffield | Date: 2026-01-12
View full details - - Site Of Former St Cuthberts Family Social Club Horndean Road Sheffield S5 6UJ
Application to approve details in relation to condition no(s) 14 (Energy Savings) as imposed by planning permission 24/01879/FUL.
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Sheffield | Date: 2025-10-15
View full details - - St Cuthberts Family Social Club Horndean Road Sheffield S5 6UJ
Application to approve details in relation to condition number: 13 (Existing and Finished Ground Floor Levels) relating to planning permission 24/01879/FUL
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Sheffield | Date: 2025-04-29
View full details - - 73 Page Hall Road Sheffield S4 8GU
Erection of single-storey rear extension to dwellinghouse
Status: Unresolved | Type: Full | Council: Sheffield | Date: 2024-11-04
View full details - - Eye Centre Northern General Hospital Herries Road Sheffield S5 7AU
Installation of 119 photovoltaic panels to roof of building
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Sheffield | Date: 2023-12-22
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A brief summary of Grimesthorpe in South Yorkshire
Grimesthorpe is a district within the Burngreave ward of Sheffield, South Yorkshire, encompassing areas such as Fir Vale, Pitsmoor, and Shirecliffe. Covering 2.8 square miles, the ward had a population of 27,481 across 9,906 households as of the 2011 census. It falls under the Sheffield, Brightside and Hillsborough parliamentary constituency and benefits from local news coverage through the Burngreave Messenger, making it a vibrant community with potential planning opportunities. It sits within the Sheffield district.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Grimesthorpe a particularly low-crime area.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Grimesthorpe 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 Grimesthorpe
In the last 24 months, 18 planning applications were submitted near Grimesthorpe. Of these, 75% were approved, with an average decision time of 43 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 Grimesthorpe.
The average decision time of 43 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Grimesthorpe were outline applications (5), discharge of conditions (4), amendments (3).
Nearby Towns
Explore planning applications in nearby areas:
- Fir Vale planning applications
- Firth Park planning applications
- Pitsmoor planning applications
- Brightside planning applications
- Longley Estate planning applications
- Pismire Hill planning applications
- Shiregreen planning applications
- Attercliffe planning applications
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.