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Town planning approval rate

Town ward in Doncaster has a 89.3% approval rate based on 1,022 planning decisions. Doncaster overall: 91.8%.

Last updated: June 2026

89.3%
ward approval rate
1,022
Decisions
913
Approved
109
Refused
91.8%
Doncaster average

Town is 2.5 percentage points below the Doncaster average, suggesting slightly tighter scrutiny in this ward. Preparation matters more here.

How Town compares

Town ward (1,022 decided)
89.3%
Doncaster overall (12,085 decided)
91.8%
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Recent decisions in Town

Change of use of ground floor studio flat (C3) to Barbers (E) with single storey · Tue 09 Jun 2026
Approved
Replacement of principal entrance door. · Mon 08 Jun 2026
Approved
Listed Building Consent for the installation of replacement principal entrance d · Mon 08 Jun 2026
Approved
Erection of a flat roof single storey rear extension, new parking hardstanding t · Thu 04 Jun 2026
Approved
Change of Use from dwelling house (Use Class C3) to Small House in Multiple Occu · Mon 01 Jun 2026
Approved

What gets approved near your property?

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