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DN1 planning approval rate

The DN1 postcode area falls under Doncaster council, which has a 92.2% planning approval rate based on 8,821 decisions.

Last updated: October 2026

92.21%
Doncaster approval rate

What this means for DN1

If you're planning a project in the DN1 area, your application will be decided by Doncaster council. Based on historical data, around 7.8% of applications are refused. The approval rate varies by ward and application type, use our free tool to check your specific property.

What gets approved near your property?

In Doncaster, 1 in 13 applications are refused. The PlanningLens property report runs to 17 pages on your address:

✓ Ward-level approval rates for your exact area
✓ Common refusal reasons in Doncaster
✓ Your 10 nearest comparable planning decisions
✓ Appeal success rates
✓ PDF report to share with your architect
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Doncaster approval by application type

Full (6,372 decided)
91.4%
Other (2,355 decided)
96.9%
Discharge of Conditions (1,211 decided)
85.1%
Change of Use (762 decided)
96.9%
Certificate of Lawfulness (544 decided)
85.8%
Trees (533 decided)
92.9%
Advertisement (379 decided)
92.9%
Listed Building (273 decided)
97.1%
Prior Approval (165 decided)
74.5%

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