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Doncaster Town Fields Sports Club Bennetthorpe Bennetthorpe Doncaster DN2 6AA

24/00562/PRIORPrior ApprovalApproved
Outline / PiP

Approved on 30 April 2024

Council decision: Prior Approval Not RequiredDelegated (officer decision)

Proposal

Notification to determine if prior approval is required for the installation of solar panels on the south facing roof of Doncaster Town Fields Sports Club

Received
29 March 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Town
  1. Received29 Mar
  2. Validated29 Mar
  3. Consult.26 Apr
  4. Target17 May
  5. Decided30 Apr

Decided in 32 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is an outline application for a solar installation at Doncaster Town Fields Sports Club Bennetthorpe Bennetthorpe Doncaster DN2 6AA. Doncaster has handled 1,752 applications of this type. This one was decided in 32 days, 2 weeks quicker than Doncaster's typical decision time. The site is in the Doncaster - Town Field conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 61 applications across Town. We hold 466 applications in total for the DN2 postcode area.

84% of outline 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
DN2 6AA
Application type
Prior Approval
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
29 March 2024
Consultation expiry
26 April 2024
Neighbour consultation start
5 April 2024
Neighbour consultation end
26 April 2024
Last date for comments
26 April 2024
Target decision date
17 May 2024

Planning decision

Statutory period
49 days

Publicity

Last advertised
5 April 2024
Advertisement expiry
26 April 2024

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-12935381
Documents
9

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: Town Field
  • Article 4 direction: Article 4 (HMO) Boundary - Came into force 14 October 2019
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, 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

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.

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