Hooton Levitt, South Yorkshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Hooton Levitt, South Yorkshire.
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Planning applications in Hooton Levitt are administered by Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council. View the full Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Hooton Levitt
Hooton Levitt is a small village and civil parish located in the Metropolitan Borough of Rotherham, South Yorkshire. Known for its quaint charm, the village has a population of 110, which rose to 132 according to the 2011 Census. This tranquil area, part of a group of villages sharing the Hooton name, presents opportunities for planning applications amidst its rural setting.
Population: 131 (2021)
District: Rotherham
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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 019F
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Hooton Levitt.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Hooton Levitt.
- 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 Hooton Levitt based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
1 planning application found near Hooton Levitt.
- - 32 Joan Lane Hooton Levitt 0032
Demolition of existing annexe, extension of garden store to rear, extension to front porch and installation of dormer on lean-to on front elevation
Status: Permitted | Type: Other | Council: Rotherham | Date: 2023-07-07
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A brief summary of Hooton Levitt in South Yorkshire
Hooton Levitt is a small village and civil parish located in the Metropolitan Borough of Rotherham, South Yorkshire. Known for its quaint charm, the village has a population of 110, which rose to 132 according to the 2011 Census. This tranquil area, part of a group of villages sharing the Hooton name, presents opportunities for planning applications amidst its rural setting. The settlement has a population of approximately 131 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Rotherham district.
Property prices in Hooton Levitt 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 Hooton Levitt a particularly low-crime area.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Hooton Levitt includes 2 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Wood Lee Common SSSI, Roche Abbey Woodlands SSSI; 4 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 Hooton Levitt
In the last 24 months, 7 planning applications were submitted near Hooton Levitt. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 58 days.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Hooton Levitt may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
At 58 days on average, decisions near Hooton Levitt slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.
The most common application types near Hooton Levitt were other applications (2), outline applications (1).
In terms of development scale, 2 medium-scale applications, 5 smaller schemes were submitted.
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Related Planning Guides
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- How Long Does Planning Permission Take? — Typical timelines for planning permission decisions in the UK, from submission to approval, and what can cause delays.