How long do planning decisions take near Hooton Pagnell?

The average planning decision time near Hooton Pagnell is 47 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 Hooton Pagnell?

The planning approval rate near Hooton Pagnell is 100%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Hooton Pagnell?

The most common type of planning application near Hooton Pagnell is tree works applications, with 2 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Hooton Pagnell?

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Hooton Pagnell, South Yorkshire Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Hooton Pagnell, South Yorkshire.

South Yorkshire · England · settlement

Planning applications in Hooton Pagnell are administered by Doncaster Metropolitan Borough Council. View the full Doncaster Metropolitan Borough Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.

About Hooton Pagnell

Hooton Pagnell is a small village and civil parish located in the Metropolitan Borough of Doncaster, South Yorkshire, near the border with West Yorkshire. Situated along the B6422 road, it lies approximately 78 metres above sea level and had a population of 201 as of the 2011 Census, down from 211 in 2001. The village's name pays homage to Ralph de Paganel, a Norman landowner documented in the Domesday Book. This quaint community may present unique planning opportunities and considerations for prospective developers and local authorities.

Population: 187 (2021)

District: Doncaster

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Area Information

Admin district: Doncaster
Parliamentary constituency: Doncaster North
LSOA: Doncaster 021E

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-05.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Hooton Pagnell.

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Hooton Pagnell.

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 Hooton Pagnell based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

3 planning applications found near Hooton Pagnell.

- Lowfold Clayton Lane Hooton Pagnell Doncaster DN5 7BT
Notice to remove 1 Ash Tree (Ash Die Back) and further works to other trees at Lowfield, Clayton Lane and located in the Hooton Pagnell Conservation Area.
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Doncaster | Date: 2025-09-30
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- Hooton Pagnell Hall Hooton Pagnell Village Streets Hooton Pagnell Doncaster DN5 7BW
Various tree removals for ABD and replanting.
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Doncaster | Date: 2025-08-04
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- Thornfield Clayton Lane Hooton Pagnell Doncaster DN5 7BT
Certificate of proposed lawful development for the replacement of side opening timber windows with side opening upvc windows.
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Doncaster | Date: 2024-08-05
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A brief summary of Hooton Pagnell in South Yorkshire

There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Hooton Pagnell a particularly low-crime area.

Hooton Pagnell has 3 conservation areas within its boundaries: Brodsworth, Hooton Pagnell, No data available for publication by HE. Planning applications within or near these conservation areas 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.

Ecology & Nature Designations

The area around Hooton Pagnell includes 3 Ancient Woodland sites. 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 Hooton Pagnell

In the last 24 months, 3 planning applications were submitted near Hooton Pagnell. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 47 days.

This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Hooton Pagnell may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.

The average decision time of 47 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.

The most common application types near Hooton Pagnell were tree works (2), outline applications (1). The significant number of tree-related applications is typical for areas with mature tree cover or active tree preservation orders.

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