Bessacarr planning approval rate
Bessacarr ward in Doncaster has a 95.1% approval rate based on 670 planning decisions. Doncaster overall: 91.4%.
Last updated: March 2026
95.1%
ward approval rate
670
Decisions
637
Approved
33
Refused
91.4%
Doncaster average
Bessacarr sits slightly above the Doncaster average, with a 3.7 point advantage. Planning outcomes here are generally favourable.
How Bessacarr compares
Bessacarr ward
95.1%
Doncaster overall
91.4%
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Recent decisions in Bessacarr
Housetype substitution for a two storey dwelling, with basement (being amendment · Wed 24 Dec 2025
Certificate of proposed lawful development for the replacement of existing windo · Tue 23 Dec 2025
Erection of two storey extensions to side and rear, a porch to front and a singl · Tue 16 Dec 2025
Outline application for the erection of a self build dwelling on approx 0.03ha o · Thu 11 Dec 2025
Demolition of existing dwelling house and erection of a new self-build home in i · Wed 03 Dec 2025
What gets approved near your property?
In Doncaster, 1 in 12 applications are refused. Your PlanningLens Pro Report gives you 17 pages of intelligence specific to your property:
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✓ Common refusal reasons in Doncaster
✓ Your 10 nearest comparable planning decisions
✓ Appeal success rates
✓ PDF report to share with your architect
Less than one set of revised drawings. Based on 11,315 decisions.