Kimberworth, South Yorkshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Kimberworth, South Yorkshire.
South Yorkshire · England · settlement
About Kimberworth
Kimberworth is a suburb situated within the Metropolitan Borough of Rotherham, South Yorkshire, approximately 2 miles northwest of Rotherham town centre and 5 miles northeast of Sheffield. Historically part of the West Riding of Yorkshire until 1974, this area is noteworthy for those researching planning applications due to its proximity to key urban centres and its evolving local infrastructure.
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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 007D
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Kimberworth.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Kimberworth.
- 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 Kimberworth based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
5 planning applications found near Kimberworth.
- - 9 Digby Close Kimberworth 0009
Demolition of garage & erection of a two storey side & single story front extension
Status: Undecided | Type: Other | Council: Rotherham | Date: 2026-03-23
View full details - - 266 Kimberworth Road Bradgate 0266
ground floor - removal of internal non structural wall
Status: Permitted | Council: Rotherham | Date: 2026-03-16
View full details - - 30A Old Wortley Road Kimberworth 0030
Erection of a single storey side/rear extension, porch to front, pitched roof over existing flat roof garage & rendering of property
Status: Permitted | Council: Rotherham | Date: 2026-01-29
View full details - - The Ickles Sheffield Road Templeborough 9999
Application to vary condition 2 imposed by RB2023/0983
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Rotherham | Date: 2024-02-28
View full details - - The Ickles Sheffield Road Templeborough 9999
Application to vary condition 2 (approved plans) imposed by RB2023/0983
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Rotherham | Date: 2023-11-29
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A brief summary of Kimberworth in South Yorkshire
Kimberworth is a suburb situated within the Metropolitan Borough of Rotherham, South Yorkshire, approximately 2 miles northwest of Rotherham town centre and 5 miles northeast of Sheffield. Historically part of the West Riding of Yorkshire until 1974, this area is noteworthy for those researching planning applications due to its proximity to key urban centres and its evolving local infrastructure.
Property prices in Kimberworth 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 Kimberworth a particularly low-crime area.
Kimberworth has one conservation area within its boundaries: Scholes. 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 Kimberworth includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Bradgate Brickworks SSSI; 2 Ancient Woodland sites. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Kimberworth 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.
Planning Activity in Kimberworth
In the last 24 months, 11 planning applications were submitted near Kimberworth. Of these, 67% 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 Kimberworth.
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 Kimberworth were other applications (2), outline applications (1).
In terms of development scale, 2 medium-scale applications, 8 smaller schemes were submitted.
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.