Darnall planning approval rate
Darnall ward in Sheffield has a 89.6% approval rate based on 326 planning decisions. Sheffield overall: 88.9%.
Last updated: September 2026
89.6%
ward approval rate
326
Decisions
292
Approved
34
Refused
88.9%
Sheffield average
Darnall is broadly in line with the Sheffield average, neither notably strict nor notably permissive.
How Darnall compares
Darnall ward
89.6%
Sheffield overall
88.9%
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Recent decisions in Darnall
Erection of dwellinghouse (self-build) · Fri 25 Sep 2026
Alterations and extensions including erection of a single-storey rear extension · Thu 24 Sep 2026
Application for Lawful Development Certificate for erection of a detached single · Thu 17 Sep 2026
Alterations and extensions to existing band practice and recording studio, inclu · Wed 16 Sep 2026
Erection of rear single-storey extension, rear dormer extension and rear veranda · Thu 10 Sep 2026
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