Kimberworth Park, South Yorkshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Kimberworth Park, South Yorkshire.
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Planning applications in Kimberworth Park are administered by Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council. View the full Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Kimberworth Park
Kimberworth Park is a suburb located in the Metropolitan Borough of Rotherham, South Yorkshire, approximately 2 miles northwest of Rotherham town centre and 5 miles northeast of Sheffield. This area, which was part of the West Riding of Yorkshire until 1974, offers a blend of residential and community amenities, making it relevant for those interested in planning applications related to housing and local development.
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Area Information
- Admin district: Rotherham
- Parliamentary constituency: Rotherham
- LSOA: Rotherham 016D
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Kimberworth Park.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Kimberworth Park.
- 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 Park based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
1 planning application found near Kimberworth Park.
- - 56 Birks Road Kimberworth Park 0056
Two storey side extension
Status: Undecided | Council: Rotherham | Date: 2025-10-29
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A brief summary of Kimberworth Park in South Yorkshire
Kimberworth Park is a suburb located in the Metropolitan Borough of Rotherham, South Yorkshire, approximately 2 miles northwest of Rotherham town centre and 5 miles northeast of Sheffield. This area, which was part of the West Riding of Yorkshire until 1974, offers a blend of residential and community amenities, making it relevant for those interested in planning applications related to housing and local development.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Kimberworth Park a particularly low-crime area.
Kimberworth Park has 2 conservation areas within its boundaries: Greasbrough, Scholes. Planning applications within or near these conservation areas 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 Park includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Bradgate Brickworks SSSI; 3 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 Park 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 Park
In the last 24 months, 9 planning applications were submitted near Kimberworth Park. Of these, 60% were approved, with an average decision time of 55 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 Park.
The average decision time of 55 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 Park were other applications (2), amendments (1).
In terms of development scale, 2 medium-scale applications, 6 smaller schemes were submitted.
Nearby Towns
Explore planning applications in nearby areas:
- Dropping Well planning applications
- Wingfield planning applications
- Kimberworth planning applications
- Scholes planning applications
- Bradgate planning applications
- Greasbrough planning applications
- Jordon planning applications
- Thorn Hill planning applications
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- What Is Permitted Development? — Permitted development rights allow certain building works and changes of use without the need to apply for planning permission.
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