Woodhouse Mill, South Yorkshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Woodhouse Mill, South Yorkshire.
South Yorkshire · England · settlement
Planning applications in Woodhouse Mill are administered by Sheffield City Council. View the full Sheffield City Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Woodhouse Mill
Woodhouse Mill is a district within the Woodhouse ward of Sheffield, South Yorkshire, covering 2.7 square miles (7.0 km²) in the southeastern part of the city. As of the 2011 census, the ward had a population of 17,450 residents living in 7,764 households. This area is part of the Sheffield South East constituency, making it a key location for potential planning applications and developments.
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Area Information
- Admin district: Sheffield
- Parliamentary constituency: Sheffield South East
- LSOA: Sheffield 049A
Crime Statistics
128 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Crime Breakdown
- violent-crime: 38
- shoplifting: 32
- anti-social-behaviour: 15
- vehicle-crime: 12
- criminal-damage-arson: 9
- public-order: 6
- other-theft: 5
- burglary: 4
- robbery: 3
- other-crime: 3
- drugs: 1
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Woodhouse Mill.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Woodhouse Mill.
- 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 Woodhouse Mill based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
2 planning applications found near Woodhouse Mill.
- - 18 Horsewood Road Sheffield S13 9WL
Single-storey rear extension - the extension will be 4.04 metres from the rear of the original dwellinghouse, overall height no more than 3.7 metres and height to the eaves of 3 metres
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Sheffield | Date: 2025-12-02
View full details - - 2 Tithe Barn Way Sheffield S13 7LP
Erection of a two-storey side extension, a single-storey rear extension and a front porch to dwellinghouse
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Sheffield | Date: 2024-12-23
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A brief summary of Woodhouse Mill in South Yorkshire
Woodhouse Mill is a district within the Woodhouse ward of Sheffield, South Yorkshire, covering 2.7 square miles (7.0 km²) in the southeastern part of the city. As of the 2011 census, the ward had a population of 17,450 residents living in 7,764 households. This area is part of the Sheffield South East constituency, making it a key location for potential planning applications and developments.
The Woodhouse Mill area recorded 128 crimes in the most recent reporting period. As with any urban or suburban area, prospective residents may wish to review the detailed crime breakdown for further context.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Woodhouse Mill 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, Woodhouse Mill 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 Woodhouse Mill
In the last 24 months, 14 planning applications were submitted near Woodhouse Mill. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 44 days.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Woodhouse Mill may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
The average decision time of 44 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Woodhouse Mill were discharge of conditions (8), full planning applications (2), outline applications (1).
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