Search Balby planning applications
16 applications received or decided in the last 12 months · within 1 km of the centre of Balby · updated daily · Doncaster Metropolitan Borough Council
Only 4 applications in the last 90 days, so this shows the last 12 months.
- Site Of Former Nightingale School Cedar Road Balby Doncaster DN4 9EYAwaiting decisionConsent, approval or agreement required by conditions 3 (Site surfaced and sealed), 4 (Vehicle turning space), 5 (Parking to be retained as such), 6 (Sight lines maintained), 13 (Accessibility) and 24 (CON 1 (NO A)) of planning application 22/01228/3FULMReceived 4 Nov 202626/02110/COND
- 8 Austen Avenue Balby Doncaster DN4 9EWAwaiting decisionChange of use from a House in Multiple Occupation (Use Class C4) to a Residential Institution for children (Use Class C2)Received 11 Oct 202626/01619/COU
- 16 Oswin Avenue Balby Doncaster DN4 0PAAwaiting decisionChange of use from dwelling (Class C3) to House in Multiple Occupation (HMO) (RETROSPECTIVE)Received 11 Sep 202626/01422/COU
- 51 High Road Balby Doncaster DN4 0NNApprovedCertificate for existing lawful use of a house in multiple occupation (Class C4)Received 3 Sep 2026Decided 6 Oct 202626/01680/CPE
- Oswin Tabernacle Oswin Avenue Balby Doncaster DN4 0NYAwaiting decisionErection of 1st floor extension.Received 22 Jul 202626/01399/FUL
Planning in Balby
Only 4 decisions near Balby in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Balby in the last 24 months, from Doncaster Metropolitan Borough Council's planning register.
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Around Balby
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DN4 273 applications in the last 12 monthsDN5 207 applications in the last 12 months
Applications in each district in the last 12 months.
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Planning authority: Doncaster Metropolitan Borough Council
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About Balby
Balby is a suburb situated south-west of Doncaster's city centre in South Yorkshire. Formerly part of the West Riding of Yorkshire, it falls within the Doncaster Central constituency and encompasses the electoral wards of Balby South and Hexthorpe and Balby North, making it a key area for planning applications and developments in the region.
There are currently no active flood warnings for the Balby 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 Balby a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
The area around Balby has 2 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Balby 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 Balby, 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, 32 planning applications were submitted near Balby.
The most common types were tree works (4), outline applications (2), amendments (2).