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HMO approval rate in Doncaster

Doncaster approved 86.0% of hmo applications, based on 215 decisions analysed.

Last updated: September 2026

86.0%
hmo approval rate
215
HMO decisions
185
Approved
30
Refused
92.2%
Doncaster overall

HMO applications are refused more often than the Doncaster average (92.2%), suggesting the council scrutinises these projects more closely.

How hmo compares in Doncaster

HMO (215 decided)
86.0%
Doncaster all applications (8,750 decided)
92.2%

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Other project types in Doncaster

Garage / Parking (2,243 decided)
92.2%
Rear Extension (1,814 decided)
96.9%
Extension (General) (1,567 decided)
95.1%
New Build (1,497 decided)
87.8%
Side Extension (1,107 decided)
95.7%
85.6%
Outbuilding (668 decided)
94.3%
Conservatory (525 decided)
97.5%
Dormer (333 decided)
90.7%
Front Extension (266 decided)
94.0%
Loft Conversion (248 decided)
96.4%
Wraparound Extension (163 decided)
95.1%
Annex (141 decided)
92.2%
Flat Conversion (50 decided)
86.0%
Basement (33 decided)
78.8%
90.5%
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