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Planning in Longley Estate

Approved
86%
25 of 25 decided
Decision time
about 9 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Longley Estate in the last 24 months, from Sheffield City Council's planning register.

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Around Longley Estate

Postcode districts

S5 121 applications in the last 12 monthsS4 100 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Planning authority: Sheffield City Council

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About Longley Estate

Longley Estate is a settlement located in South Yorkshire, England.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Longley Estate area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (May 2026). This makes Longley Estate a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Longley Estate has 1 nature designation nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Longley Estate 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.

To comment on or object to a planning application near Longley Estate, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.

In the last 24 months, 49 planning applications were submitted near Longley Estate. Of these, 86% were approved, with an average decision time of 61 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (5), outline applications (5), discharge of conditions (3).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Longley Estate?
In the last 24 months, 49 planning applications were submitted near Longley Estate. The approval rate is 86%.
How long do planning decisions take near Longley Estate?
The average planning decision time near Longley Estate is 61 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.
What is the planning approval rate near Longley Estate?
The planning approval rate near Longley Estate is 86%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Longley Estate?
The most common type of planning application near Longley Estate is full planning applications, with 5 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Longley Estate?
You can search and track planning applications near Longley Estate on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.