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Planning appeals in Rotherham

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Appeals the Planning Inspectorate has decided in Rotherham since 2016, refreshed nightly. A decision the Inspectorate published without naming the authority in a form we can match is listed under its own address instead. Type a topic into the free search to read how Inspectors have reasoned here.

The Planning Inspectorate has decided 406 planning appeals in Rotherham since 2016, of which 24% were allowed. In the last twelve months there were 39 decisions, 23% allowed. The median time from receipt of an appeal to its decision is 19 weeks. Figures as at 29 October 2026, from the Inspectorate's published decisions.

423

appeals on record since 2016

24%

of decided appeals allowed

19 wks

median receipt to decision

39

decisions in the last 12 months, 23% allowed

By appeal type

Householder165 decided
25% allowed
Minor166 decided
22% allowed
Major7 decided
57% allowed
Commercial17 decided
29% allowed
Enforcement52 decided
8% allowed
Other10 decided
40% allowed
Not classified6 decided
17% allowed

By procedure

Written representations400 decided
23% allowed
Hearings16 decided
31% allowed
Inquiries7 decided
29% allowed

Latest decisions in Rotherham

  1. Dismissed27 October 2026· householder6011173
    Green Acres, Moat Lane, Wickersley, S66 1DZ

    the erection of detached garage

  2. Dismissed22 October 20266012644
    56 Knollbeck Lane, Brampton Bierlow, Rotherham, S73 0TP

    the erection of a two-storey side extension to form new shop unit on ground floor and extension to existing flat on first floor

  3. Dismissed15 October 2026· householder6013576
    Windsor,, Eastwood Vale, East Dene,, Rotherham,, S65 2DX
  4. Allowed13 October 2026· minor6008695
    Land at Harley Road, Harley, Rotherham, S62 7UD

    the erection of 5 No. dwellings and garages with details of access

  5. Dismissed7 September 20266011039
    23A Rowms Lane, Swinton, S64 8AA

    Change of use of a building from B2 (General Industrial) to E(c)iii (other appropriate services in a commercial business or service locality), comprising hairdressing, brow and nail services, massage and tattoo rooms, appointment only

  6. Notice varied and upheld5 August 2026· minor3375108
    Land at the Rear of 19 Shelley Road, Herringthorpe, Rotherham, S65 2NF
  7. Dismissed3 August 2026· householder6010465
    27 High Street, South Anston, Rotherham, S25 5AY

    a replacement timber fence and brick arch to replace previous brick piers and timber fencing

  8. Dismissed3 August 20266009594
    179, Worksop Road, Rotherham, S26 4WB

    the siting of a storage container on land to the rear of 179 Worksop Road, Swallownest, Rotherham

  9. Dismissed28 July 2026· householder6008079
    21 Topfield Lane, Rotherham, S65 3QU

    a rear ground floor extension

  10. Dismissed24 July 2026· householder6007954
    63 North Crescent, Rotherham, S65 2RG

    the erection of outbuilding and boundary walls

  11. Allowed17 July 20266005651
    Reresby House, Bow Bridge Close, Rotherham, S60 1BY

    change of use of offices (Use Class E(g)) to a place of worship (Use Class F1) and temporary use as ground floor workshop and associated first floor office

  12. Dismissed6 July 2026· householder6005872
    4 Parkson Road, Moorgate, Rotherham, S60 3JQ

    a double storey side and rear extension, single storey front and rear extension

  13. Dismissed3 July 20266006881
    Land Adjacent The Toll Bar, Leslie Avenue, Maltby, Rotherham, S66 8LP

    erection of a 3no. bedroom dwelling on vacant land adjacent to the existing Toll Bar building

  14. Notice upheld12 June 2026· enforcement3373896
    Stevenage, West Lane, Aughton, Rotherham, S26 3XS

    Without the required planning permission, the change of use from a dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) to a short-term holiday let (Use Class Sui Generis)

  15. Dismissed5 June 20266004041
    Land South, Of 83 Newhill Road Battison Lane, Rotherham, S63 6LN

    Detached Lodge on Battison Lane - Be the First Alpaca farm in Rotherham - 2 metal containers

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Figures are computed from decisions the Planning Inspectorate has published for this authority area and refresh with the record; decisions without a published letter or a recorded authority may be missing. This page is research, not advice. Verify against the Inspectorate’s own record before relying on a decision. What is in the record.