Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council Council Online Planning - Decision Notice Summary

Planning Application Number: RB2025/1038
Site Address: land adjacent 8 Kidd Lane Firbeck
Description: Erection of a Corten steel sculpture of two horses with jockeys
Officer Recommendation: GRANTED CONDITIONALLY
Officer Recommendation Date: 02 December 2025
Decision Date: 02 December 2025
Decision Type: GRANTED CONDITIONALLY
Temporary Expiry Date:
Decision Level/Committee: Proposed to be Delegated
Conditions / Reason for Refusal: 01 The development hereby permitted shall be commenced before the expiration of three years from the date of this permission. Reason In order to comply with the requirements of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990. 02 The permission hereby granted shall relate to the area shown outlined in red on the approved location plan and the development shall only take place in accordance with the submitted details and specifications and as shown on the approved plans: Location Plan, received 10/10/2025 Site Plan, received 10/10/2025 Proposed Plans, A, received 24/09/2025 Reason To define the permission and for the avoidance of doubt. 03 The materials to be used in the construction of the external surfaces of the development hereby permitted shall match those stated in the application form. Reason In order to ensure a satisfactory appearance in the interests of visual amenity. Informative As the public artwork falls within the adopted highway, separate consent is required from the Council’s Highway & Street Works section for the works proposed. The Parish Council should also ensure that the land is maintained in an appropriate state as part of any agreement. Positive and Proactive Statement Whilst the applicant did not enter into any pre application discussions with the Local Planning Authority, the proposals were in accordance with the principles of the National Planning Policy Framework and did not require any alterations or modification.

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