Bessacarr planning approval rate
Bessacarr ward in Doncaster has a 95.5% approval rate based on 738 planning decisions. Doncaster overall: 92.2%.
Last updated: September 2026
95.5%
ward approval rate
738
Decisions
705
Approved
33
Refused
92.2%
Doncaster average
Bessacarr sits slightly above the Doncaster average, with a 3.3 point advantage. Planning outcomes here are generally favourable.
How Bessacarr compares
Bessacarr ward
95.5%
Doncaster overall
92.2%
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Recent decisions in Bessacarr
Outline application with some reserved matters for erection of a single storey 4 · Tue 22 Sep 2026
Erection of a two storey extensions to the side and front and a single storey ex · Thu 10 Sep 2026
Erection of single storey side/rear extension · Wed 09 Sep 2026
Erection of a single storey rear extension (RETROSPECTIVE) · Mon 07 Sep 2026
Erection of a two storey side extension and alterations to frontage following de · Thu 27 Aug 2026
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