How many planning applications are there in Sheffield?

We recorded 232 planning applications in Sheffield in the last 90 days, of which 73 were approved and 12 refused. The figures are counted from Sheffield City Council's own public register and update weekly.

Can I get planning application leads for Sheffield?

Yes. A free Just Granted account shows every application we hold for Sheffield, and the £39 a month plan includes 30 printed letters to applicants, then £1.20 each.

Does this page show who applied in Sheffield?

No. Applicant names and addresses never appear on a public page. We show what was proposed, what was decided and when.

Planning applications in Sheffield

Decided by Sheffield City Council, metropolitan borough. Part of South Yorkshire.

A flat overhead site plan of a street of generic building plots with one plot picked out.

232 applications in the last 90 days Measured

73 of them approved

12 refused

55 days typical time from validation to decision Median of the decisions we hold

Applications a week for the last 12 weeks — busiest week 36. Measured

27 Jul 2026 12 Oct 2026

Jobs on the register in Sheffield

Newest first, straight from Sheffield City Council's public register — what was proposed and what happened to it. We never publish who applied or where they live — that is what an account is for.

Application to approve details in relation to condition number: 3 (Signage) Relating to planning permission 25/02822/FUL Awaiting decision Received 30 Sep 2026 Decided 6 Oct 2026
Pruning of tree (Dore Conservation Area) Approved Received 30 Sep 2026 Decided 6 Oct 2026
Erection of single-storey rear extension to dwellinghouse (Application under Section 73 to vary condition number(s): 2 (Approved Plans) imposed by planning permission 26/01478/FUL) Awaiting decision Received 30 Sep 2026
Demolition of existing conservatory, erection of a single storey flat roofed rear/side extension with patio area Awaiting decision Received 29 Sep 2026
Erection of single-storey rear extension to dental practice Awaiting decision Received 29 Sep 2026
Installation of lighting system to 2x existing tennis courts Awaiting decision Received 28 Sep 2026
Installation of roof-mounted solar photovoltaic panels Awaiting decision Received 28 Sep 2026
Application for Lawful Development Certificate for the use of House in Multiple Occupation (Use Class C4) as a residential home (Use Class C2) (Application under Section 192) Awaiting decision Received 28 Sep 2026
Installation of electric vehicle charging points and associated substation, cabinet infrastructure and electrical cabling Awaiting decision Received 28 Sep 2026
Installation of roof-mounted solar photovoltaic panels Awaiting decision Received 28 Sep 2026
Single-storey rear extension - the extension will be 6 metres from the rear of the original dwellinghouse, ridge height no more than 3 metres and height to the eaves of 3 metres Awaiting decision Received 28 Sep 2026
Alterations to balconies and balustrades across Phase 2 of development Awaiting decision Received 28 Sep 2026

That is 12 of 232. A free account shows every one of them, filtered how you like.

Where Sheffield is on the map. 1 district shaded on applications we hold. Measured

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Neighbouring districts

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