Firth Park planning approval rate
Firth Park ward in Sheffield has a 85.5% approval rate based on 69 planning decisions. Sheffield overall: 90.8%.
Last updated: April 2026
85.5%
ward approval rate
69
Decisions
59
Approved
10
Refused
90.8%
Sheffield average
Firth Park is 5.3 percentage points below the Sheffield average, placing it among the stricter wards in Sheffield. Checking what gets approved nearby before applying is particularly important here.
How Firth Park compares
Firth Park ward
85.5%
Sheffield overall
90.8%
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Recent decisions in Firth Park
Application to allow the omission of high level bedroom side window (amendment t · Tue 30 Sep 2025
Single-storey rear extension - the extension will project 3.5 metres from the re · Fri 05 Sep 2025
Erection of single-storey side/rear extension to dwellinghouse · Fri 23 Aug 2024
Single-storey rear extension - the extension will be 4 metres from the rear of t · Wed 10 Jul 2024
Relocation of front porch extension to side of bay window (amendment to planning · Mon 15 Aug 2022
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✓ Common refusal reasons in Sheffield
✓ 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 6,165 decisions.