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Woodhouse planning approval rate

Woodhouse ward in Sheffield has a 94.8% approval rate based on 134 planning decisions. Sheffield overall: 90.6%.

Last updated: August 2026

94.8%
ward approval rate
134
Decisions
127
Approved
7
Refused
90.6%
Sheffield average

Woodhouse sits slightly above the Sheffield average, with a 4.2 point advantage. Planning outcomes here are generally favourable.

How Woodhouse compares

Woodhouse ward (134 decided)
94.8%
Sheffield overall (7,218 decided)
90.6%
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Recent decisions in Woodhouse

Erection of industrial building with service yard and car parking including erec · Fri 24 Jul 2026
Approved
Demolition of outbuilding, erection of single-storey side extension to dwellingh · Tue 21 Jul 2026
Approved
Erection of first floor side extension to dwellinghouse · Mon 20 Jul 2026
Approved
Single-storey rear extension - the extension will be 5 metres from the rear of t · Wed 15 Jul 2026
Approved

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