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Yorkshire Wildlife Park Brockholes Lane Branton Doncaster DN3 3NH

22/02036/FULFull ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 21 March 2023

Council decision: Planning Permission GRANTEDDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Erection of industrial canopy shelter to be used as storage

Received
2 September 2022
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Finningley
Agent
Yorkshire Wildlife Park Limited
  1. Received2 Sep
  2. Validated27 Jan
  3. Consult.21 Feb
  4. Target17 Mar
  5. Decided21 Mar

Decided in 53 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application at Yorkshire Wildlife Park Brockholes Lane Branton Doncaster DN3 3NH. Doncaster has handled 2,989 applications of this type. This one was decided in 200 days, 22 weeks longer than Doncaster's typical decision time. There have been 49 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 59 applications across Finningley. We hold 1,204 applications in total for the DN3 postcode area.

90% of full applications at Doncaster Metropolitan Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
DN3 3NH
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Cantley With Branton Parish Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
27 January 2023
Consultation expiry
3 March 2023
Consultation start
31 January 2023
Consultation end
21 February 2023
Last date for comments
3 March 2023
Target decision date
17 March 2023
Permission expires
21 March 2028

Applicant and agent

Agent
Yorkshire Wildlife Park Limited
Agent address
Yorkshire Wildlife Park Brockholes Lane Branton Doncaster DN3 3NH

Planning decision

Statutory period
49 days

Publicity

Site notice start
10 February 2023
Site notice end
3 March 2023

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-11518937
Documents
12

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (24)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Planning history at this site

20 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2026
    7 Jan

    Display of 7no fascia signs for the Hub buildings at the Hive

    ApprovedAdvertisement consent26/00073/ADV
  2. 2023
    18 Dec

    Erection and operation of an observation wheel at the Yorkshire Hive (retrospective) (without compliance to…

    ApprovedFull Application23/02598/FUL
  3. 2023
    2 Oct

    Erection and operation of an observation wheel at the Yorkshire Hive (retrospective) (without compliance with…

    RefusedDischarge of conditions23/01995/FUL
  4. 2023
    14 Jun

    Creation of new animal house and enclosure at Yorkshire Wildlife Park (to be referred to as the 'Golf'…

    PendingPlanning FULL Major23/01229/FULM
  5. 2022
    18 Aug

    Erection and operation of an observation wheel at the Yorkshire Hive (retrospective)

    ApprovedFull Application22/01960/FUL
  6. 2022
    23 Feb

    Application for full planning permission for details reserved in outline application previously granted…

    ApprovedPlanning FULL Major22/00480/FULM

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