Longley Estate, South Yorkshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Longley Estate, South Yorkshire.
South Yorkshire · England · settlement
Planning applications in Longley Estate are administered by Sheffield City Council. View the full Sheffield City Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Longley Estate
Longley is a residential suburb located approximately 2.5 miles north of Sheffield city centre in South Yorkshire. Primarily developed in the late 1920s by Sheffield City Council, this neighbourhood forms part of the Firth Park ward, making it a key area for those researching planning applications and development opportunities in Sheffield.
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Area Information
- Admin district: Sheffield
- Parliamentary constituency: Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough
- LSOA: Sheffield 020E
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Longley Estate.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Longley Estate.
- 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 Longley Estate based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
23 planning applications found near Longley Estate.
- - 106 Far View Road Sheffield S5 7TB
Erection of single-storey rear extension to dwellinghouse
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Sheffield | Date: 2026-06-04
View full details - 26/01364/FUL · Received: Mon 11 May 2026 · Validated: Mon 11 May 2026 - 213 Southey Hall Road Sheffield S5 7PX
Erection of two-storey side extension to dwellinghouse
Status: Undecided | Council: Sheffield | Date: 2026-05-11 - - 37 Elmfield Avenue Sheffield S5 7TE
Erection of two-storey side extension to dwellinghouse, alteration to roof including hip-to-gable extension
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Sheffield | Date: 2026-03-17
View full details - - 11 Cliffe House Road Sheffield S5 7TD
Erection of single-storey rear extension with raised patio to dwellinghouse
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Sheffield | Date: 2025-12-09
View full details - - 19 Elmfield Avenue Sheffield S5 7TE
Demolition of detached garage, erection of two-storey/single-storey rear extension to dwellinghouse, erection of detached outbuilding
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Sheffield | Date: 2025-11-12
View full details - - 11 Cliffe House Road Sheffield S5 7TD
Single-storey rear extension to dwellinghouse - the extension is 6.00 metres from the rear of the original dwellinghouse, ridge height no more than 4.00 metres and the height of the eaves is 3.00 metr
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Sheffield | Date: 2025-09-16
View full details - - 81 Masters Road Sheffield S5 7SP
Application for Lawful Development Certificate for erection of a rear single-storey garden room (Application under Section 192)
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Sheffield | Date: 2025-01-14
View full details - - 50 Far View Road Sheffield S5 7TB
Demolition of detached garage, alterations to roof to form additional habitable space including erection of rear dormer and 2no. velux windows to front elevation, erection of two-storey side extension
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Sheffield | Date: 2024-05-01
View full details - - 16 Elmfield Avenue Sheffield S5 7TF
Erection of single-storey rear extension to dwellinghouse
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Sheffield | Date: 2023-09-21
View full details - - 23 Cliffe House Road Sheffield S5 7TD
Single-storey rear extension to dwellinghouse - the extension is 4.00m from the rear of the original dwellinghouse, ridge height no more than 3.76m and the height of the eaves is 2.7m
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Sheffield | Date: 2023-04-14
View full details - - 19 Elmfield Avenue Sheffield S5 7TE
Erection of a two-storey side extension and single/two-storey rear extension to dwellinghouse
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Sheffield | Date: 2021-10-13
View full details - - 19 Elmfield Avenue Sheffield S5 7TE
Single-storey rear extension - the extension will be 4 metres from the rear of the original dwellinghouse, ridge height no more than 4 metres and height to the eaves of 2.64 metres
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Sheffield | Date: 2021-07-01
View full details - - 25 Emerson Crescent Sheffield S5 7ST
Single-storey rear extension - the extension will be 6 metres from the rear of the original dwellinghouse, ridge height no more than 3.6 metres and height to the eaves of 2.4 metres
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Sheffield | Date: 2021-04-29
View full details - - 5 Elmfield Avenue Sheffield S5 7TE
Erection of single-storey side and front extension, and canopy to front of dwellinghouse
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Sheffield | Date: 2021-04-23
View full details - - 19 Elmfield Avenue Sheffield S5 7TE
Erection of two/single-storey rear extension and two-storey side extension to dwellinghouse (resubmission of planning application 20/02422/FUL)
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Sheffield | Date: 2021-03-16
View full details - - 35 Cliffe House Road Sheffield S5 7TD
Single-storey rear extension to dwellinghouse - the extension is 6m from the original dwellinghouse, ridge height no more than 3.43m and the height of the eaves is 2.32m
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Sheffield | Date: 2020-09-14
View full details - - 21 Cliffe House Road Sheffield S5 7TD
Demolition of rear extension and erection of single-storey rear extension, alteration to side fenestration and provision of front porch to dwellinghouse
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Sheffield | Date: 2020-06-29
View full details - - 25 Elmfield Avenue Sheffield S5 7TE
Erection of single-storey rear conservatory to dwellinghouse
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Sheffield | Date: 2020-03-26
View full details - - Elm Lane Surgery 104 Elm Lane Sheffield S5 7TW
Single storey side extension to provide entrance lobby, alterations to front elevation and alterations to car parking (Amended description)
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Sheffield | Date: 2019-11-29
View full details - - 25 Elmfield Avenue Sheffield S5 7TE
Demolition of rear garage and erection two-storey side extension including formation of a carport and single-storey rear extension to dwellinghouse
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Sheffield | Date: 2019-09-14
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A brief summary of Longley Estate in South Yorkshire
Longley is a residential suburb located approximately 2.5 miles north of Sheffield city centre in South Yorkshire. Primarily developed in the late 1920s by Sheffield City Council, this neighbourhood forms part of the Firth Park ward, making it a key area for those researching planning applications and development opportunities in Sheffield.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Longley Estate a particularly low-crime area.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Longley Estate includes 1 Ancient Woodland site. 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, 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.
Planning Activity in Longley Estate
In the last 24 months, 27 planning applications were submitted near Longley Estate. Of these, 93% were approved, with an average decision time of 69 days.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Longley Estate may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
At 69 days on average, decisions near Longley Estate slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.
The most common application types near Longley Estate were full planning applications (10), outline applications (5), discharge of conditions (2). Full planning applications account for 37% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
11 planning appeals were lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 10 were dismissed (0% success rate). This low success rate indicates that the council's refusal decisions are generally upheld by the Planning Inspectorate.
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