Yorkshire Wildlife Park Hurst Lane Auckley Doncaster DN9 3QY
Approved on 9 January 2025
Council decision: Prior Approval Not RequiredDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Notification to determine if prior approval is required for solar canopies over part of car park (revised position south of the previously approved position)
- Received
- 22 November 2024
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Ward
- Finningley
- ReceivedReceived22 Nov
- ValidatedValidated22 Nov
- Consult.Consultation27 Dec
- TargetTarget Date10 Jan
- DecidedDecided9 Jan
Decided in 48 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is an outline application for a solar installation at Yorkshire Wildlife Park Hurst Lane Auckley Doncaster DN9 3QY. Doncaster has handled 1,752 applications of this type. This one was decided in 48 days. There have been 5 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 59 applications across Finningley. We hold 1,248 applications in total for the DN9 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
- DN9 3QY
- Application type
- Prior Approval
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Auckley Parish Council
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 22 November 2024
- Consultation expiry
- 27 December 2024
- Last date for comments
- 27 December 2024
- Target decision date
- 10 January 2025
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- Ridley House Ridley Avenue Blyth Northumberland NE24 3BB
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 49 days
Publicity
- Site notice start
- 6 December 2024
- Site notice end
- 27 December 2024
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-13581087
- Documents
- 8
Site constraints
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.
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Planning history at this site
5 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202618 Jun
Creation of a new animal enclosure including animal accommodation, public walkways, viewing and seating area.
PendingPlanning FULL Major26/01179/FULM - 202516 Dec
Creation of a new animal enclosure, pump house and fencing
ApprovedFull Application25/02461/FUL - 202530 Oct
Application to crown lift and crown thin an Oak tree, identified as being T41 of Doncaster Rural District…
ApprovedTree Preservation Order25/02180/TPO - 20243 Sep
Notification to determine if prior approval is required under Schedule 2, Part 14, Class OA for the erection…
ApprovedPrior Approval24/01614/PRIOR - 20211 Jul
Details of Access, Appearance, Landscaping, Layout and Scale of design for the creation of the golf reserve…
WithdrawnReserved matters21/02108/REMM
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