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Stocksbridge & Upper Don planning approval rate

Stocksbridge & Upper Don ward in Sheffield has a 87.3% approval rate based on 236 planning decisions. Sheffield overall: 90.5%.

Last updated: June 2026

87.3%
ward approval rate
236
Decisions
206
Approved
30
Refused
90.5%
Sheffield average

Stocksbridge & Upper Don is 3.2 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 (236 decided)
87.3%
Sheffield overall (6,768 decided)
90.5%
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Recent decisions in Stocksbridge & Upper Don

Demolition of conservatory, erection of single-storey side extension with raised · Thu 25 Jun 2026
Approved
Demolition of the rear detached garage and erection of detached outbuilding for · Thu 18 Jun 2026
Approved
Re-development of existing chalet style bungalow into stone built airbnb and hol · Wed 03 Jun 2026
Refused
Application for Lawful Development Certificate for alterations to roof to form a · Wed 27 May 2026
Approved
Erection of a single-storey front extension to dwellinghouse · Wed 27 May 2026
Approved

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