Search Meersbrook planning applications
16 applications received or decided in the last 90 days · within 1 km of the centre of Meersbrook · updated daily · Sheffield City Council
- 91 Thorpe House Road Sheffield S8 9NTAwaiting decisionApplication for a Lawful Development Certificate for alterations to roof of dwellinghouse including hip to gable extension, erection of dormer extension to rear, rooflights and solar panels to front (Application under Section 192)Received 28 Oct 202626/03255/LD2
- Unit 1 Heeley Retail Park Chesterfield Road Sheffield S8 0RGAwaiting decisionReplacement of double doors to rear service yard and installation of roller shutterReceived 27 Oct 202626/03237/FUL
- Pizza Hut 381 Abbeydale Road Sheffield S7 1FSAwaiting decisionUse of hot food takeaway (Sui Generis) as a restaurant (Class E(b)) and erection of external canopy and outdoor seating areaReceived 26 Oct 202626/03226/FUL
- 196 - 198 Shirebrook Road Sheffield S8 9RGAwaiting decisionPruning of tree (Tree Preservation Order No. 475) (T1)Received 23 Oct 202626/03175/TPO
- Heeley Retail Park Chesterfield Road Sheffield S8 0RGAwaiting decision1no. internally illuminated facia signReceived 13 Oct 202626/02866/ADV
Planning in Meersbrook
- Approved
- 74%
- 51 of 67 decided
- Decision time
- about 8 weeks
- on average
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Meersbrook in the last 24 months, from Sheffield City Council's planning register.
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Around Meersbrook
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S8 187 applications in the last 12 monthsS2 149 applications in the last 12 monthsS7 165 applications in the last 12 months
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Planning authority: Sheffield City Council
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About Meersbrook
Meersbrook is a vibrant neighbourhood located in the Heeley area, just two miles south of Sheffield city centre. Bordered by Norton Lees and the Meersbrook allotment site, it falls within the Gleadless Valley ward and the Sheffield Heeley constituency. Historically an agricultural area, Meersbrook expanded during Sheffield's industrial era, evolving from small farmsteads into a residential community shaped by its namesake stream, the Meers Brook, which served as a historical boundary between Yorkshire and Derbyshire.
There are currently no active flood warnings for the Meersbrook 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 Meersbrook a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
The area around Meersbrook has 5 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Meersbrook 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 Meersbrook, 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, 110 planning applications were submitted near Meersbrook. Of these, 74% were approved, with an average decision time of 55 days.
The most common types were outline applications (11), full planning applications (6), discharge of conditions (4).
4 planning appeals were lodged, of which 2 were allowed and 2 were dismissed (50% success rate).