Woodhouse planning approval rate
Woodhouse ward in Sheffield has a 94.3% approval rate based on 123 planning decisions. Sheffield overall: 90.8%.
Last updated: March 2026
94.3%
ward approval rate
123
Decisions
116
Approved
7
Refused
90.8%
Sheffield average
Woodhouse sits slightly above the Sheffield average, with a 3.5 point advantage. Planning outcomes here are generally favourable.
How Woodhouse compares
Woodhouse ward
94.3%
Sheffield overall
90.8%
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Recent decisions in Woodhouse
Application to allow addition of acoustic fence to plant area (amendment to plan · Mon 22 Dec 2025
Application to amend description to 'Demolition of working men's club and erecti · Thu 23 Nov 2023
Demolition of attached office block on the south-western elevation of the main b · Mon 06 Sep 2021
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Less than one set of revised drawings. Based on 6,165 decisions.