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East Ecclesfield planning approval rate

East Ecclesfield ward in Sheffield has a 88.2% approval rate based on 153 planning decisions. Sheffield overall: 90.5%.

Last updated: June 2026

88.2%
ward approval rate
153
Decisions
135
Approved
18
Refused
90.5%
Sheffield average

East Ecclesfield is 2.3 percentage points below the Sheffield average, suggesting slightly tighter scrutiny in this ward. Preparation matters more here.

How East Ecclesfield compares

East Ecclesfield ward (153 decided)
88.2%
Sheffield overall (6,768 decided)
90.5%
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Recent decisions in East Ecclesfield

Extension to an existing raised external patio area · Thu 25 Jun 2026
Approved
Erection of a single storey rear infill extension and installation of condensing · Wed 24 Jun 2026
Refused
Construction of a vehicular access to dwellinghouse with a dropped kerb · Thu 11 Jun 2026
Approved
Demolition of carport, and erection of a 2 storey rear extension and single-stor · Mon 08 Jun 2026
Refused
Erection of two buildings for business/ general industry/ storage and distributi · Tue 02 Jun 2026
Approved

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