Swinton Rockingham planning approval rate
Swinton Rockingham ward in Rotherham has a 86.2% approval rate based on 29 planning decisions. Rotherham overall: 92.7%.
Last updated: March 2026
86.2%
ward approval rate
29
Decisions
25
Approved
4
Refused
92.7%
Rotherham average
Swinton Rockingham is 6.5 percentage points below the Rotherham average, placing it among the stricter wards in Rotherham. Checking what gets approved nearby before applying is particularly important here.
How Swinton Rockingham compares
Swinton Rockingham ward
86.2%
Rotherham overall
92.7%
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Recent decisions in Swinton Rockingham
Lawful Development Certificate for proposed erection of single storey rear exten · 2026-03-13
Application for Lawful Development Certificate re: proposed dormer to the rear · 2026-03-11
Erection of detached garage to rear · 2026-02-11
Application for Lawful Development Certificate re: erection of dormer window · 2026-01-07
Display of replacement non-illuminated signs · 2025-10-28
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✓ Common refusal reasons in Rotherham
✓ Your 10 nearest comparable planning decisions
✓ Appeal success rates
✓ PDF report to share with your architect
Less than one set of revised drawings. Based on 2,503 decisions.