Parson Cross, South Yorkshire Planning Applications

Parson Cross is a key district in the Firth Park ward of Sheffield, South Yorkshire, covering an area of 1.66 square miles (4.3 km²). The ward, which also includes Firth Park, Longley, and parts of Wincobank, had a population of 21,141 residents across 8,602 households as of the 2011 census. This vibrant area is an important consideration for anyone researching planning applications and development opportunities in northern Sheffield.

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

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

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Parson Cross 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 Parson Cross, visit the local authority's planning portal directly. Planning Signal links to the original council submission for every application listed above.