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Planning application documents: what to read first
Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.
England · Local authority
Explore collected planning applications and decisions for Doncaster Metropolitan Borough Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.
144 approved · 13 refused · 4 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 9 Mar 2026 to 14 Sept 2026. Most recent record check: 22 Sept 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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Data downloaded 14 Sept 2026. Display boundaries are simplified and indicative. Map record counts are not a complete count of designations or directions.
Sources: Planning Data conservation areas and Article 4 direction areas. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
11 Sunderland Farm Close Tickhill Doncaster DN11 9GB
Received 22 May 2026354 Thorne Road Wheatley Hills Doncaster DN2 5AN
Received 8 Jun 2026The Flagons Ancient Lane Hatfield Woodhouse Doncaster DN7 6PJ
Received 8 Jun 20268 Micklethwaite Road Moorends Doncaster DN8 4NT
Received 11 Jun 2026Chase Park Rockingham Way Brodsworth Doncaster DN6 7FB
Received 12 Jun 2026Land South Of Little Lane Clay Lane Doncaster DN2 4QG
Received 12 Jun 2026Kingswood Golf Course Thorne Road Hatfield Doncaster DN7 6EP
Received 12 Jun 20264,6,13,23,27,33, 35 Bootham Crescent Stainforth Doncaster DN7 5HD
Received 12 Jun 202626,49,59, 65, 67,77, 83 Bootham Crescent Stainforth Doncaster DN7 5HD
Received 12 Jun 20263,7,13 And 15 Bootham Road Stainforth Doncaster DN7 5HB
Received 15 Jun 2026123, 125 And 127 East Lane Stainforth Doncaster DN7 5HA
Received 15 Jun 202616, 19, 35, 36 And 44 Ashfield Grove Stainforth Doncaster DN7 5EG
Received 15 Jun 202637 Ash Tree Road Thorne Doncaster DN8 5LL
Received 15 Jun 202632 Durham Avenue Thorne Doncaster DN8 4AN
Received 15 Jun 2026134 Daylands Avenue Conisbrough Doncaster DN12 2NR
Received 5 Jun 2026Mediface Aesthetics Cusworth Court Grove Avenue Off York Road Doncaster DN5 9AS
Received 16 Jun 202628 Chepstow Drive Mexborough S64 0JH
Received 16 Jun 20267 Cusworth Lane Scawsby Doncaster DN5 8JJ
Received 16 Jun 2026Cantley Park 2 Aintree Avenue Cantley Doncaster DN4 6HS
Received 17 Jun 20263 Oak Tree Road Bawtry Doncaster DN10 6LD
Received 17 Jun 202633 Addison Road Mexborough S64 0DH
Received 11 Jun 202631 Saffron Crescent Tickhill Doncaster DN11 9RX
Received 17 Jun 2026Sunrise House Bawtry Road Hatfield Woodhouse Doncaster DN7 6PH
Received 17 Jun 2026Yorkshire Wildlife Park Hurst Lane Auckley Doncaster DN9 3QY
Received 18 Jun 2026Records are ordered by application ID, not submission date. Use search to find a particular address or proposal.
View all applicationsStart with the address or application reference. Open a record to read the proposal, dates and available documents, then check the official register for the latest plans and consultation details. If nothing appears, check coverage before treating the result as a complete planning history.
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These figures describe applications collected by PlanningTrack for Doncaster Metropolitan Borough Council, across all dates currently available. They are a partial dataset, rather than an authority-wide performance measure. The date range does not establish continuous historical coverage.
The approval percentage is approved records divided by approved plus refused records. Pending, withdrawn and unknown outcomes are excluded. No percentage is shown until there is an approved or refused record.
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