Finningley, South Yorkshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Finningley, South Yorkshire.
South Yorkshire · England · settlement
Planning applications in Finningley are administered by Doncaster Metropolitan Borough Council. View the full Doncaster Metropolitan Borough Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Finningley
Finningley is a village and civil parish located in the City of Doncaster, South Yorkshire, approximately 6 miles southeast of Doncaster, along the A614 road. With a population of 1,497 as of the 2011 census, it forms part of the Finningley ward, which spans 16.8 square miles and includes nearby villages such as Auckley, Branton, and Blaxton, making it an important area for planning applications and local development initiatives.
Population: 1,854 (2021)
District: Doncaster
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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: North Lincolnshire
- Parliamentary constituency: Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme
- LSOA: North Lincolnshire 023C
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Finningley.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Finningley.
- 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 Finningley based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
107 planning applications found near Finningley.
- - Village Hall Old Bawtry Road Finningley Doncaster DN9 3DD
Listed Building Consent to remove wooden bell tower and repair roof and damaged sections
Status: Undecided | Type: Heritage | Council: Doncaster | Date: 2026-03-12
View full details - - 20 Lower Pasture Finningley Doncaster DN9 3RF
Part conversion of integral garage to create additional bedroom and replacement of garage door with two windows to front.
Status: Rejected | Type: Outline | Council: Doncaster | Date: 2024-07-11
View full details - - 28 Wroot Road Finningley Doncaster DN9 3DN
Consent, agreement or approval required by conditions 3 (Contaminated Land Assessment), 4 (Contamination) and 5 (Imported Material) of planning application 21/02964/FUL
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Doncaster | Date: 2024-05-15
View full details - - Butlers Farm Doncaster Road Finningley Doncaster DN9 3BN
Demolition of 2 dilapidated barns (beyond reasonable repair) located within the designated Conservation Area
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Doncaster | Date: 2023-11-24
View full details - - Pinfold The Green Finningley Doncaster DN9 3BP
Conservation Area Notification to fell one flowering cherry (at rear near conservatory) and crown clean, minimally crown lift and reshape (removal of extruding branches) x4 flowering cherry trees alon
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Doncaster | Date: 2023-07-14
View full details - - Field House Station Road Blaxton Doncaster DN9 3AF
Outline planning application for the erection of up to 4 residential dwellings (with all matters reserved except for access)
Status: Rejected | Type: Outline | Council: Doncaster | Date: 2022-08-08
View full details - - Land On The East Side Of Station Road Blaxton Doncaster DN9 3AQ
Consent, agreement or approval required by condition 11 (materials) of planning application 21/02898/FUL
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Doncaster | Date: 2022-06-27
View full details - - Former White & Carter Site (Finningley Court Phase 2) Station Road Blaxton Doncaster DN9 3AQ
Consent, agreement or approval required by conditions 8 (Landscaping), 10 (Surfacing) and 11 (Parking) of planning application 18/02593/FULM.
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Doncaster | Date: 2022-06-20
View full details - - Finningley Court Phase 2 (Former White And Carter Site) Finningley Court Blaxton Doncaster DN9 3AQ
Erection of 14 dwellings on approximately 0.45ha of land following demolition of existing building.(being amendment to application 18/02593/FULM granted 27.11.19 - Changes in design features for house
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Doncaster | Date: 2022-06-14
View full details - - 6 Avro Way Blaxton Doncaster DN9 3QX
Erection of ground floor pitched roof extension to rear of dwelling (extending 4.725m beyond rear wall, maximum height of extension 3.50m and 2.20m to height of the eaves).
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Doncaster | Date: 2022-05-27
View full details - - 6 Avro Way Blaxton Doncaster DN9 3QX
Erection of single storey rear extension.
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Doncaster | Date: 2022-05-06
View full details - - Bleak House Station Road Blaxton Doncaster DN9 3AA
Erection of single storey rear flat roof extension following demolition of existing single storey flat roof extension plus erection of detached summerhouse
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Doncaster | Date: 2022-02-07
View full details - - Land To The West Of Station Road Blaxton Doncaster DN9 3AF
Residential development of up to 5 dwellings as entry-level exception site (access and principle only to be considered) (being resubmission of application 20/03082/OUT)
Status: Rejected | Type: Outline | Council: Doncaster | Date: 2022-01-12
View full details - - Land On The East Side Of Station Road Blaxton Doncaster DN9 3AQ
(AMENDED red line boundary, for landscaping and highways amendments) Proposed new pavilion and associated storage along with extension of existing carpark.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Doncaster | Date: 2021-09-23
View full details - - 67 Lower Pasture Finningley Doncaster DN9 3RF
Erection of fence.
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Doncaster | Date: 2021-09-15
View full details - - 6 Blakewood Drive Blaxton Doncaster DN9 3GY
Running of hair dressing salon from residential property (3 days week - two days: 9am -5pm and one day: 9am - 7pm , 1 employee, 6 clients max per day, pre booked appointments only).
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Doncaster | Date: 2021-09-10
View full details - - 73 Wroot Road Finningley Doncaster DN9 3DR
Proposed erection of rear kitchen/dining room extension
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Doncaster | Date: 2021-08-31
View full details - - 25 Lower Pasture Finningley Doncaster DN9 3RF
Erection of single storey flat roof extension to rear to create sun room
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Doncaster | Date: 2021-03-01
View full details - - Land At Station Road Blaxton Doncaster DN9 3AQ
Outline planning application for residential development with all matters reserved except for points of access (maximum of 39 family dwellings (being 2 beds or more)) (ADDITIONAL INFORMATION PROVIDED
Status: Rejected | Type: Outline | Council: Doncaster | Date: 2021-02-19
View full details - - Land West Of Station Road Blaxton Doncaster DN9 3AF
Outline application for erection of a residential development of up to 5 dwellings (access and principle only to be considered) (amended access and red line boundary)
Status: Rejected | Type: Outline | Council: Doncaster | Date: 2020-11-06
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A brief summary of Finningley in South Yorkshire
Finningley is a village and civil parish located in the City of Doncaster, South Yorkshire, approximately 6 miles southeast of Doncaster, along the A614 road. With a population of 1,497 as of the 2011 census, it forms part of the Finningley ward, which spans 16.8 square miles and includes nearby villages such as Auckley, Branton, and Blaxton, making it an important area for planning applications and local development initiatives. The settlement has a population of approximately 1,854 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Doncaster district.
Property prices in Finningley 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 Finningley a particularly low-crime area.
Finningley has one conservation area within its boundaries: Finningley. Planning applications within or near this conservation area are subject to additional scrutiny to preserve the architectural and historic character of the area. Homeowners and developers should be aware that permitted development rights may be restricted.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Finningley 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.
Planning Activity in Finningley
In the last 24 months, 8 planning applications were submitted near Finningley. Of these, 67% were approved, with an average decision time of 74 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 Finningley.
The average decision period of 74 days exceeds the 8-week target for minor applications but falls within the 13-week target for major schemes. Applicants should plan for approximately 11 weeks from submission to decision.
The most common application types near Finningley were full planning applications (2), tree works (2), telecoms (2). Full planning applications account for 25% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
7 planning appeals were lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 7 were dismissed (0% success rate). This low success rate indicates that the council's refusal decisions are generally upheld by the Planning Inspectorate.
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Related Planning Guides
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- What Is Permitted Development? — Permitted development rights allow certain building works and changes of use without the need to apply for planning permission.
- How Long Does Planning Permission Take? — Typical timelines for planning permission decisions in the UK, from submission to approval, and what can cause delays.