How long do planning decisions take near Warren?

The average planning decision time near Warren is 39 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 Warren?

The planning approval rate near Warren is 50%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Warren?

The most common type of planning application near Warren is outline applications, with 2 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Warren?

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Warren, South Yorkshire Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Warren, South Yorkshire.

South Yorkshire · England · settlement

Planning applications in Warren are administered by Sheffield City Council. View the full Sheffield City Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.

About Warren

Chapeltown, a small town in South Yorkshire, is situated approximately 7 miles from both Barnsley and Sheffield, within the civil parish of Ecclesfield. Historically part of the West Riding of Yorkshire, it transitioned to the Sheffield City Council area in 1974 when South Yorkshire was formed. This location offers a blend of historical significance and modern connectivity, making it an important area for planning applications.

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Area Information

Admin district: Sheffield
Parliamentary constituency: Penistone and Stocksbridge
LSOA: Sheffield 005C

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-05.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Warren.

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Warren.

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 Warren based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

2 planning applications found near Warren.

- Within The Curtilage Of 143 Top Warren Warren Lane Sheffield S35 2XT
Residential development for erection of 1x dwellinghouse (Permission in Principle)
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Sheffield | Date: 2026-02-09
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- XPO Logistics Unit 3 Brookdale Road Sheffield S35 2PW
Erection of 1.3 metre high communications antenna and 9 metre high timber post, fibre optic cable and associated equipment (Application to determine if prior approval required for siting and appearanc
Status: Permitted | Type: Telecoms | Council: Sheffield | Date: 2025-12-12
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A brief summary of Warren in South Yorkshire

There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Warren a particularly low-crime area.

Ecology & Nature Designations

The area around Warren includes 6 Ancient Woodland sites. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.

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Planning Activity in Warren

In the last 24 months, 8 planning applications were submitted near Warren. Of these, 50% were approved, with an average decision time of 39 days.

This is below the national average of approximately 87%, which may reflect stricter local policies, sensitivity of the area, or higher levels of speculative applications. Pre-application advice is particularly worthwhile near Warren.

The average decision time of 39 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.

The most common application types near Warren were outline applications (2), full planning applications (1), tree works (1).

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