Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council Council Online Planning - Decision Notice Summary

Planning Application Number: RB2026/0663
Site Address: Rother Valley College Elements Academy Doe Quarry Lane Dinnington Rotherham 9999
Description: Installation of new air source heat pumps to the side and associated enclosure
Officer Recommendation: GRANTED CONDITIONALLY
Officer Recommendation Date: 13 July 2026
Decision Date: 16 July 2026
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: Proposes Site/Block Plan, received 06/05/2026 Existing and Proposed Floor Plan, received 06/05/2026 Elevation and Section as proposed, received 06/05/2026 Design and Access Statement, received 06/05/2026 Noise Impact Assessment BS4142:2014+A1:2019, received 12/05/2026 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 be in accordance with the details provided in the submitted application form/shown on Elevation and Section as proposed, received 06/05/2026 Reason In order to ensure a satisfactory appearance in the interests of visual amenity. 04 The 2no. Air Source Heat Pumps shall be positioned as detailed in the Proposed Site Plan by E3 Cube, dated 05/05/2026 (Drawing No: EAS01-E3C-10-00G-DR-B-001 (Rev: P01). Reason To safeguard the amenities of the occupiers of nearby properties in accordance with RMBC Policy SP52 and part 12 & 15 of the NPPF. 05 The maximum Sound Power Levels (LwA) of each of the 2no Air Source Heat Pumps shall not exceed 83dBA. Reason To safeguard the amenities of the occupiers of nearby properties in accordance with RMBC Policy SP52 and part 12 & 15 of the NPPF. 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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