Search Bessacarr planning applications
30 applications received or decided in the last 90 days · within 1 km of the centre of Bessacarr · updated daily · Doncaster Metropolitan Borough Council
- 61 Cantley Manor Avenue Cantley Doncaster DN4 6TWAwaiting decisionConversion of the existing ground-floor garage to habitable accommodation, erection of a first-floor extension above the existing garage to provide an additional bedroom, and associated internal remodelling and alterations to the existing dwellingReceived 3 Nov 202626/02092/FUL
- Land At Cammidge Way Bessacarr DoncasterAwaiting decisionConsent, agreement or approval required by 15 (Pre-occupation - Driveways and Access), 16 (POS details) and 18 (Pre-occupation - Travel Plan) of planning application 24/01164/FULMReceived 3 Nov 202626/01800/COND
- 106 Bawtry Road Bessacarr Doncaster DN4 7BWAwaiting decisionApplication to undertake minor pruning on a Beech tree, identified as being T194 of Doncaster Borough Council Tree Preservation Order (No64) 1991 Bessacarr with Cantley.Received 3 Nov 202626/02085/TPO
- 106 Bawtry Road Bessacarr Doncaster DN4 7BWAwaiting decisionNotice of intention to undertake pruning work on a Cherry, Eucalyptus and Walnut and remove a Pear tree, all within Bessacarr Conservation Area.Received 2 Nov 202626/02100/TCON
- Land At Cammidge Way Bessacarr DoncasterAwaiting decisionFormer approval for condition 3 now being reconsidered for application 24/01164/FULMReceived 2 Nov 202626/02080/COND
Planning in Bessacarr
- Approved
- 95%
- 35 of 36 decided
- Decision time
- about 5 weeks
- on average
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Bessacarr in the last 24 months, from Doncaster Metropolitan Borough Council's planning register.
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Around Bessacarr
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DN4 273 applications in the last 12 monthsDN3 114 applications in the last 12 months
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Planning authority: Doncaster Metropolitan Borough Council
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About Bessacarr
Bessacarr is a desirable suburb located on the south-east edge of Doncaster, South Yorkshire, known for its predominantly private residential developments dating back to the 1960s. The area boasts some of the most expensive properties in Doncaster, particularly along St Wildfrid's Road and Warning Tongue Lane. With a population of 19,803 recorded in the 2001 census, Bessacarr is closely linked to the neighbouring suburb of Cantley, reflecting its rich historical context and residential appeal for planning applications. The settlement has a population of approximately 19,803. It sits within the Doncaster district.
In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (September 2026). This makes Bessacarr a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
The area around Bessacarr has 8 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.
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In the last 24 months, 104 planning applications were submitted near Bessacarr. Of these, 95% were approved, with an average decision time of 36 days.
The most common types were tree works (24), outline applications (11), discharge of conditions (7). 1 large-scale development was submitted during this period.