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Planning in Malin Bridge

Approved
74%
35 of 44 decided
Decision time
about 8 weeks
on average

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

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About Malin Bridge

Malin Bridge is a charming suburb of Sheffield, South Yorkshire, situated approximately 2.5 miles northwest of the city centre at grid reference SK325893. Nestled at the confluence of the rivers Loxley and Rivelin, this small district is primarily centred around a road bridge that facilitates traffic along the B6076 to Stannington. Its proximity to neighbouring suburbs such as Hillsborough, Wisewood, Walkley, and Stannington makes it a noteworthy area for those interested in local planning applications.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Malin Bridge 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 Malin Bridge a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Malin Bridge 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 Malin Bridge, 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, 77 planning applications were submitted near Malin Bridge. Of these, 74% were approved, with an average decision time of 57 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (7), outline applications (4), discharge of conditions (3).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Malin Bridge?
In the last 24 months, 77 planning applications were submitted near Malin Bridge. The approval rate is 74%.
How long do planning decisions take near Malin Bridge?
The average planning decision time near Malin Bridge is 57 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 Malin Bridge?
The planning approval rate near Malin Bridge is 74%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Malin Bridge?
The most common type of planning application near Malin Bridge is full planning applications, with 7 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Malin Bridge?
You can search and track planning applications near Malin Bridge on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.