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Former Doncaster College High Melton Doncaster DN5 7SZ

24/00279/TCONWorks to Tree in Conservation AreaApproved

Approved on 22 February 2024

Council decision: Exempt Works

Proposal

Conservation Area Notification to deal with some dangerous trees and dead wood located in the High Melton Conservation Area

Received
16 February 2024
Ward
Sprotbrough
  1. Received16 Feb
  2. Validated16 Feb
  3. Consult.
  4. Target22 Mar
  5. Decided22 Feb

Decided in 6 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a tree application at Former Doncaster College High Melton Doncaster DN5 7SZ. Doncaster has handled 625 applications of this type. This one was decided in 6 days, 6 weeks quicker than Doncaster's typical decision time. The site is in the High Melton conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 43 applications across Sprotbrough. We hold 1,303 applications in total for the DN5 postcode area.

95% of trees 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 7SZ
Application type
Works to Tree in Conservation Area
Scale / size
Small
Parish
High Melton Parish Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
16 February 2024
Target decision date
22 March 2024

Planning decision

Statutory period
35 days

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Conservation area: High Melton
  • Green belt: Doncaster
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders, 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

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© 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.

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

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Doncaster

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