40-50 Castle Square Sheffield S1 2GF

1. 24 Jul 2026

   Received by Sheffield

2. 30 Jul 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 6 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 24 September 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

   Sheffield took a median of 49 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

This application is with Sheffield for determination. The council publicises it, consults neighbours and technical bodies where required, and weighs the responses against local and national planning policy.

The statutory target is eight weeks for most applications and thirteen for major development, though extensions of time are common. Comments carry most weight while the case is undecided, so check the council portal for the deadline if you want to respond.

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go: siting, design, access and landscaping are all fixed at this stage. It is the standard route for new buildings, conversions and changes of use. The statutory target is eight weeks for smaller schemes and thirteen weeks for major development, though complex cases often take longer by agreement.

More on full applications applications in our guide

• 8 & 10 Fitzalan Square Sheffield S1 2AZ

  19/03335/CHU Submitted 9 Sep 2019 34m away

  Use of commercial units (Use Classes A1 and A2) as a research facility (Use Class D1)

  Granted Full applications 9 docs

• Swinton The White Building 10 Fitzalan Square Sheffield S1 2AZ

  19/03829/FUL Submitted 17 Oct 2019 35m away

  Provision of new windows within arched frontages

  Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 14 docs

• Swinton The White Building 10 Fitzalan Square Sheffield S1 2AZ

  19/03830/LBC Submitted 17 Oct 2019 35m away

  Provision of new windows within arched frontages

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazing 13 docs

• Sheffield Hallam University 17 Fitzalan Square Sheffield S1 2LD

  21/03122/NMA Submitted 9 Jul 2021 70m away

  Application to allow minor amendments to the substation and refuse store (amendment to planning permission 20/01062/FUL)

  Granted Amendments 9 docs

• 17 Market Place City Centre Sheffield S1 2GH

  23/02696/FUL Submitted 22 Aug 2023 83m away

  Change of use from retail (Use Class E) to betting shop (Sui Generis) including installation of new shop front and 1 no. additional air conditioning unit to the rear

  Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 10 docs

• Pavement Outside 19 Market Place City Centre Sheffield S1 2GH

  21/03280/FULTEL Submitted 20 Jul 2021 83m away

  Removal of telephone kiosk and erection of 1x Street Hub

  Refused Telecoms 18 docs

• 26/02602/FUL Awaiting decision

  155 Derbyshire Lane Sheffield S8 8SA

  Widening of the existing driveway crossover

  2 Sep 2026 Full applications
• 26/02604/FUL Awaiting decision

  St Johns Church Bernard Street Sheffield S2 5PU

  Replacement windows

  2 Sep 2026 Full applications
• 26/02589/FUL Awaiting decision

  The Anvil 109 Clough Road Sheffield S2 4TB

  Installation of CAT Ladders on east, south and west elevation of building and associated works

  1 Sep 2026 Full applications
• 26/02587/FUL Awaiting decision

  28 Vernon Road Sheffield S17 3QE

  Demolition of detached garage and erection of a single/two storey rear extension to dwellinghouse

  1 Sep 2026 Full applications
• 26/02579/FUL Awaiting decision

  28 Grove Road Millhouses Sheffield S7 2GZ

  Erection of single-storey rear extension to dwellinghouse

  1 Sep 2026 Full applications