Former Whitehall Motors Askern Road Toll Bar Doncaster DN5 0QT
Refused on 7 June 2023
Council decision: Planning Permission REFUSEDDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Change of use of land for the siting of 38 shipping containers for self-storage use (Use Class B8) and siting of 1 storage container to be used as advertisement display with associated works (RETROSPECTIVE) (Being resubmission of 22/00624/FUL refused 01.12.2022)
- Received
- 3 April 2023
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Ward
- Bentley
- Agent
- MG Architectural Designs Ltd.
- ReceivedReceived3 Apr
- ValidatedValidated5 Apr
- Consult.Consultation23 May
- TargetTarget Date24 May
- DecidedDecided7 Jun
Decided in 63 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is a full planning application for a change of use at Former Whitehall Motors Askern Road Toll Bar Doncaster DN5 0QT. Doncaster has handled 2,988 applications of this type. This one was decided in 65 days, 2 weeks longer than Doncaster's typical decision time. There have been 4 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 23 applications across Bentley. We hold 1,303 applications in total for the DN5 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
- DN5 0QT
- Application type
- Full Application
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 5 April 2023
- Consultation expiry
- 23 May 2023
- Consultation start
- 2 May 2023
- Consultation end
- 23 May 2023
- Neighbour consultation start
- 6 April 2023
- Neighbour consultation end
- 27 April 2023
- Last date for comments
- 23 May 2023
- Target decision date
- 24 May 2023
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- MG Architectural Designs Ltd.
- Agent address
- The Turbine Shireoaks Business Park Coach Close Worksop S81 8AP
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 49 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 6 April 2023
- Advertisement expiry
- 27 April 2023
- Site notice start
- 14 April 2023
- Site notice end
- 5 May 2023
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-12067445
- Documents
- 22
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Flood zone 2: Medium probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
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.
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Planning history at this site
10 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202514 Oct
Consent, agreement or approval required by conditions 4 (No piped discharge) and 8 (Construction Method…
ApprovedDischarge of conditions25/02023/COND - 202531 Jul
Consent, agreement or approval required by condition 7 (Drainage) of planning application 22/00552/FUL
ApprovedDischarge of conditions25/01542/COND - 20253 Jan
Consent, agreement or approval required by conditions 3 (Surfacing), 7 (Drainage details) of planning…
ApprovedDischarge of conditions25/00009/COND - 20234 Apr
Display of Non illuminated fixed signs.
ApprovedAdvertisement consent23/00662/ADV - 202313 Mar
Consent, agreement or approval required by conditions 3; 4; 5; 6 (Highways/surfacing); 7 (drainage details)…
RefusedDischarge of conditions23/00512/COND - 202313 Mar
Sub-division of warehouse unit and change of use to shop/wholesales (Use Class E(a) (RETROSPECTIVE).
RefusedChange of Use23/00504/COU - 20226 Apr
Erection of building to be used as 9 industrial units (Use Class B2 and B8) with parking areas and associated…
ApprovedPlanning FULL Major22/00892/FULM - 20215 Nov
Change of use of land to a hand car wash (Use Class Sui Generis) including two permanent storage container…
RefusedFull Application21/03313/FUL - 202127 Apr
Change of Use of derelict land to a hand car wash (Use Class Sui Generis) with two lockable storage units.
RefusedFull Application21/01439/FUL - 201331 Jul
Erection of 11 dwellings on 0.37ha of land following demolition of existing social club
ApprovedPlanning FULL Major13/01600/FULM
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