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Ecclesall planning approval rate

Ecclesall ward in Sheffield has a 89.6% approval rate based on 422 planning decisions. Sheffield overall: 90.5%.

Last updated: June 2026

89.6%
ward approval rate
422
Decisions
378
Approved
44
Refused
90.5%
Sheffield average

Ecclesall is broadly in line with the Sheffield average, neither notably strict nor notably permissive.

How Ecclesall compares

Ecclesall ward (422 decided)
89.6%
Sheffield overall (6,768 decided)
90.5%
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Recent decisions in Ecclesall

Change of use from dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) to House in Multiple Occupation · Wed 24 Jun 2026
Approved
Erection of first floor side extension, single-storey rear extension, dormer ext · Mon 22 Jun 2026
Refused
Alterations of roof of dwellinghouse including hip to gable extension, erection · Fri 19 Jun 2026
Refused
Demolition of rear conservatory and single-storey rear extension, and erection o · Fri 19 Jun 2026
Approved
Erection of two-storey side extension and single-storey rear extension to dwelli · Thu 18 Jun 2026
Approved

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