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Planning in Arksey

Approved
67%
12 of 12 decided
Decision time
about 6 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Arksey in the last 24 months, from Doncaster Metropolitan Borough Council's planning register.

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About Arksey

Arksey is a village located within the City of Doncaster in South Yorkshire, England, with a population of approximately 1,303 as of 2010. The village is notable for being the birthplace of children's writer Barbara Euphan Todd. Arksey is surrounded by four satellite hamlets: Shaftholme, Tilts, Almholme, and Stockbridge, making it a quaint and historically rich area for potential planning applications. The settlement has a population of approximately 1,303. It sits within the Doncaster district.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Arksey area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (September 2026). This makes Arksey a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Arksey planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.

To comment on or object to a planning application near Arksey, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.

In the last 24 months, 31 planning applications were submitted near Arksey. Of these, 67% were approved, with an average decision time of 45 days.

The most common types were telecoms (6), amendments (5), full planning applications (3). 1 large-scale development was submitted during this period.

1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 1 was dismissed (0% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Arksey?
In the last 24 months, 31 planning applications were submitted near Arksey. The approval rate is 67%.
How long do planning decisions take near Arksey?
The average planning decision time near Arksey is 45 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.
What is the planning approval rate near Arksey?
The planning approval rate near Arksey is 67%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Arksey?
The most common type of planning application near Arksey is telecoms, with 6 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Arksey?
You can search and track planning applications near Arksey on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.