Darnall planning approval rate
Darnall ward in Sheffield has a 89.6% approval rate based on 308 planning decisions. Sheffield overall: 90.6%.
Last updated: August 2026
89.6%
ward approval rate
308
Decisions
276
Approved
32
Refused
90.6%
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
90.6%
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Recent decisions in Darnall
Erection of a single-storey side/rear extension to retail store and creation of · Fri 14 Aug 2026
Construction of a means of vehicular access to front of dwellinghouse · Wed 12 Aug 2026
Single-storey rear extension - the extension will be 5.965 metres from the rear · Mon 10 Aug 2026
Application to allow the reintroduction of rooftop plant (amendment to planning · Thu 06 Aug 2026
Alterations to roof including hip to gable extension, dormer extension to rear a · Fri 31 Jul 2026
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