Stocksbridge & Upper Don planning approval rate
Stocksbridge & Upper Don ward in Sheffield has a 87.9% approval rate based on 214 planning decisions. Sheffield overall: 90.8%.
Last updated: March 2026
87.9%
ward approval rate
214
Decisions
188
Approved
26
Refused
90.8%
Sheffield average
Stocksbridge & Upper Don is 2.9 percentage points below the Sheffield average, suggesting slightly tighter scrutiny in this ward. Preparation matters more here.
How Stocksbridge & Upper Don compares
Stocksbridge & Upper Don ward
87.9%
Sheffield overall
90.8%
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Recent decisions in Stocksbridge & Upper Don
Application to allow change to roof tiles to thin flat roof tiles (amendment to · Fri 12 Dec 2025
Application to allow pitch of roof and depth of fascia amended, and heights of l · Wed 10 Jul 2024
Application to allow the existing external door to the east elevation to be repl · Tue 10 Jan 2023
Application to increase size of 1no. window to front elevation (amendment to pla · Mon 21 Feb 2022
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Less than one set of revised drawings. Based on 6,165 decisions.