Branton, South Yorkshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Branton, South Yorkshire.
South Yorkshire · England · settlement
Planning applications in Branton are administered by Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council. View the full Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Branton
Branton is a charming village located approximately 4 miles east of Doncaster in South Yorkshire, England. According to the 2021 Census, it has a population of 1,822 residents, making it a small yet vibrant community, which may be relevant for those considering planning applications in the area.
District: Cantley
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £179,268 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Doncaster
- Parliamentary constituency: Doncaster Central
- LSOA: Doncaster 014F
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Branton.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Branton.
- Ecology & Wildlife Constraints (keywords: bats, bat survey, bat roost, great crested newt, GCN...)
- Trees & Landscape (keywords: tree preservation order, TPO, arboricultural, tree survey, root protection area...)
- Flood & Drainage (keywords: flood zone 2, flood zone 3, flood risk assessment, FRA, surface water...)
- Heritage & Conservation (keywords: listed building, grade II, grade II*, grade I, conservation area...)
- Green Belt (keywords: green belt, inappropriate development, very special circumstances, openness)
- Highways & Access (keywords: visibility splays, highway authority objection, access arrangement, parking provision, transport statement...)
- Refusal & Risk Indicators (keywords: refusal, delegated refusal, appeal dismissed, overdevelopment, character and appearance...)
- Planning Process & Appeals (keywords: appeal lodged, appeal allowed, appeal dismissed, public inquiry, inspector)
Planning Activity Summary
Approval rates, average decision times, and application type distribution for Branton based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
135 planning applications found near Branton.
- - Three Horse Shoes Doncaster Road Branton Doncaster DN3 3NL
Display of various externally illuminated signs.
Status: Undecided | Type: Advertising | Council: Doncaster | Date: 2026-05-20
View full details - - Limetree Bungalow Bell Butts Lane Auckley Doncaster DN9 3JZ
Consent, agreement or approval required by condition 11 (Biodiversity Net Gain) of planning application 25/00039/FUL
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Doncaster | Date: 2026-03-19
View full details - - Land Off Doncaster Road Branton Doncaster
Outline application for erection of a residential development on approx 6.50 ha of land (approval being sought for access).
Status: Rejected | Type: Outline | Council: Doncaster | Date: 2025-11-17
View full details - - Land Off Doncaster Road (B1396) Branton
Request for a screening opinion for up to no. 111 dwellings including associated infrastructure works.
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Outline | Council: Doncaster | Date: 2025-11-14
View full details - - Limetree Bungalow Bell Butts Lane Auckley Doncaster DN9 3JZ
Consent, agreement or approval required by conditions 3 (Drainage details be agreed before start), 4 (CDMM),5 (Landscaping), 6 (Replacement tree), 8 (CEMP), 9 ( Invasive Species Management Plan), 10 (
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Doncaster | Date: 2025-08-11
View full details - - 14 Ivy House Court Auckley Doncaster DN9 3PX
Application to crown reduce an Ash tree, identified as T12 of the Doncaster Rural District Council Tree Preservation Order (No.16) 1971 Auckley.
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Doncaster | Date: 2025-05-01
View full details - - Gauging Station On The River Torne Auckley
Certificate of proposed lawful use to remove the gauging weir.
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Doncaster | Date: 2025-02-12
View full details - - 3 New Road Branton Doncaster DN3 3NW
Erection of a two storey rear extension with Juliette balcony (being amendment to planning application 24/01725/FUL granted on 21.10.2024 - addition of render).
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Doncaster | Date: 2025-02-05
View full details - - 5B River Way Auckley Doncaster DN9 3LA
Erection of a single storey side extension with raised parapet and flat roof
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Doncaster | Date: 2024-12-17
View full details - - Alford Whiphill Top Lane Branton Doncaster DN3 3NU
Erection of first floor extension above existing garage, first floor extension above existing utility and single story rear extension.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Doncaster | Date: 2024-10-30
View full details - - 3 New Road Branton Doncaster DN3 3NW
Erection of a two storey rear extension with Juliette balcony.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Doncaster | Date: 2024-09-19
View full details - - Land Between New Road And Whip Hill Top Lane Branton Doncaster DN3 3NU
Consent, agreement or approval required by conditions 5 (development on land affected by contamination), 6 (Rep unexpected contamination on sensitive sites), 7 (Material imported onto sensitive sites)
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Doncaster | Date: 2024-06-18
View full details - - Land Between New Road And Whip Hill Top Lane Whiphill Top Lane Branton Doncaster DN3 3NU
Consent, agreement or approval required by conditions 2 (External Materials) of planning application 22/01788/REM
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Doncaster | Date: 2024-06-18
View full details - - Sandene Doncaster Road Branton Doncaster DN3 3NL
Erection of extension to rear of house and extension to side to replace existing semi circular extension, and off-white render of entire house
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Doncaster | Date: 2024-02-14
View full details - - 45 Main Street Auckley Doncaster DN9 3HT
Erection of a lean to style single storey extension to front entrance porch with 2 roof lights installation of stone surrounds to windows and doors, following the removal of the existing timber claddi
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Doncaster | Date: 2023-11-16
View full details - - 31 Sandhill Rise Auckley Doncaster DN9 3PD
Erection of a 2 storey rear extension.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Doncaster | Date: 2023-07-28
View full details - - 14 Sandhill Rise Auckley Doncaster DN9 3PD
Erection of detached garden store
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Doncaster | Date: 2023-07-24
View full details - - 6 Chapel Lane Branton Doncaster DN3 3NG
Change of use of the ground floor from a car showroom to a licensed eatery including minor external alterations and installation of an external extraction unit.
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Full | Council: Doncaster | Date: 2023-07-19
View full details - - 2 Old Mill Court Whiphill Top Lane Branton Doncaster DN3 3NU
Convert attached garage into living space with new window to front elevation. Replace window on rear elevation with bifold door.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Doncaster | Date: 2023-04-04
View full details - - Yorkshire Wildlife Park Brockholes Lane Branton Doncaster DN3 3NH
Erection of a new animal house and aviary to house new animal species in existing South American animal enclosure
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Doncaster | Date: 2023-02-28
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A brief summary of Branton in South Yorkshire
Branton is a charming village located approximately 4 miles east of Doncaster in South Yorkshire, England. According to the 2021 Census, it has a population of 1,822 residents, making it a small yet vibrant community, which may be relevant for those considering planning applications in the area. It sits within the Cantley district.
Property prices in Branton show an average sale price of £179,268, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Branton a particularly low-crime area.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Branton includes 1 Ancient Woodland site. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.
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Planning Activity in Branton
In the last 24 months, 51 planning applications were submitted near Branton. Of these, 67% were approved, with an average decision time of 45 days.
This is below the national average of approximately 87%, which may reflect stricter local policies, sensitivity of the area, or higher levels of speculative applications. Pre-application advice is particularly worthwhile near Branton.
The average decision time of 45 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Branton were full planning applications (16), telecoms (10), discharge of conditions (8). Full planning applications account for 31% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 3 large-scale (major) developments, 2 medium-scale applications, 46 smaller schemes were submitted.
22 planning appeals were lodged, of which 3 were allowed and 18 were dismissed (14% success rate). This low success rate indicates that the council's refusal decisions are generally upheld by the Planning Inspectorate.
Application Outcomes
- Approved: 28 applications
- Refused: 3 applications
- Withdrawn: 11 applications
- Awaiting decision: 9 applications
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