Woodhouse planning approval rate
Woodhouse ward in Sheffield has a 94.6% approval rate based on 129 planning decisions. Sheffield overall: 90.5%.
Last updated: June 2026
94.6%
ward approval rate
129
Decisions
122
Approved
7
Refused
90.5%
Sheffield average
Woodhouse sits slightly above the Sheffield average, with a 4.1 point advantage. Planning outcomes here are generally favourable.
How Woodhouse compares
Woodhouse ward
94.6%
Sheffield overall
90.5%
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Recent decisions in Woodhouse
Erection of a two-storey building to form 2 apartments, including bin/bike store · Wed 17 Jun 2026
Change of use from a dwellinghouse (Use Class C3(a)) to teaching (Use Class F1(a · Thu 04 Jun 2026
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