How long do planning decisions take near Littleworth?

The average planning decision time near Littleworth is 39 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 Littleworth?

The planning approval rate near Littleworth is 50%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Littleworth?

The most common type of planning application near Littleworth is outline applications, with 7 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Littleworth?

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Littleworth, South Yorkshire Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Littleworth, South Yorkshire.

South Yorkshire · England · settlement

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

About Littleworth

Rossington is a civil parish and historical mining village located in the City of Doncaster, South Yorkshire. Nestled amidst picturesque countryside, it is conveniently positioned near the market towns of Bawtry and Tickhill, making it an attractive area for potential planning applications and developments.

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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 039A

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-05.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Littleworth.

Keyword Scorecard

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

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 Littleworth based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

3 planning applications found near Littleworth.

- 2 Parkland Close Rossington Doncaster DN11 0BH
Erection of single storey side extension following demolition of existing conservatory
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Doncaster | Date: 2025-09-24
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- OPP Eastergate New Lane Rossington Doncaster DN11 0EE
Notification to utilise permitted development rights to install 1 new pole.
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Telecoms | Council: Doncaster | Date: 2025-04-25
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- Martindale Stripe Road Rossington Doncaster DN11 0EY
Application to fell 2 Silver Birch trees, identified as being within W1 of Doncaster Borough Council Tree Preservation Order (No.68) 1990 Off Stripe Road, Rossington.
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Doncaster | Date: 2024-10-04
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A brief summary of Littleworth in South Yorkshire

Property prices in Littleworth 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 Littleworth a particularly low-crime area.

Littleworth has one conservation area within its boundaries: South Bessacarr. 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.

Ecology & Nature Designations

The area around Littleworth includes 6 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 Littleworth

In the last 24 months, 14 planning applications were submitted near Littleworth. Of these, 50% were approved, with an average decision time of 39 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 Littleworth.

The average decision time of 39 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.

The most common application types near Littleworth were outline applications (7), full planning applications (2), telecoms (2).

In terms of development scale, 2 medium-scale applications, 12 smaller schemes were submitted.

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