Old Denaby, South Yorkshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Old Denaby, South Yorkshire.
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About Old Denaby
Old Denaby is a civil parish located in the Metropolitan Borough of Doncaster, South Yorkshire, with a population of 329 as of the 2011 Census. Originally part of the parish of Mexborough, it became a distinct civil parish in 1866. Following a boundary change in 1921, the area now known as Old Denaby centres on the historic village, while the eastern part, including Denaby Main, was transferred to Conisbrough. The parish falls within the Don Valley Parliamentary constituency, making it a key area for planning applications and local development initiatives.
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £154,494 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Doncaster
- Parliamentary constituency: Doncaster North
- LSOA: Doncaster 031F
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Old Denaby.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Old Denaby.
- 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 Old Denaby based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
5 planning applications found near Old Denaby.
- - Land To The North West And South West Of Eland Cables Eland Road Denaby Doncaster DN12 4HA
Consent, agreement or approval required by conditions 4 (Habitat Management and Monitoring Plan), 5 (CEMP), 6 (Ecological Enhancement Plan), 7 (Fencing details (colour etc.)), 8 (Tree protection neede
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Doncaster | Date: 2026-03-31
View full details - - 1 Hirst Gate And 90 Doncaster Road Mexborough S64 0LW
Change of use of dwelling to a shop unit at ground floor (Class E(a)) and flat above (Class C3), both adjoining to existing shop and flat at 90 Doncaster Road, including internal alterations and infil
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Doncaster | Date: 2026-03-23
View full details - - Rear Of 27 Doncaster Road Mexborough S64 0JW
Outline application for the erection of a 2-storey building comprising of 8no. 1-bed flats (Approval sought for Access, Appearance, Layout and Scale - Landscaping is a Reserved Matter)
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Doncaster | Date: 2025-10-17
View full details - - 100A Doncaster Road Mexborough S64 0JS
Change of use of ground floor class E commercial unit to class C3 residential studio flat
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Doncaster | Date: 2024-10-11
View full details - - Hyfield The Green Old Denaby Doncaster DN12 4JZ
T1 Yew and T2 Holly consent sought to carry out the minimum amount of pruning work to provide 2m linear clearance from the dwelling. Branch tips from the Holly are disturbing a services pole, consent
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Doncaster | Date: 2024-06-13
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A brief summary of Old Denaby in South Yorkshire
Old Denaby is a civil parish located in the Metropolitan Borough of Doncaster, South Yorkshire, with a population of 329 as of the 2011 Census. Originally part of the parish of Mexborough, it became a distinct civil parish in 1866. Following a boundary change in 1921, the area now known as Old Denaby centres on the historic village, while the eastern part, including Denaby Main, was transferred to Conisbrough. The parish falls within the Don Valley Parliamentary constituency, making it a key area for planning applications and local development initiatives.
Property prices in Old Denaby show an average sale price of £154,494, 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 Old Denaby a particularly low-crime area.
Old Denaby has one conservation area within its boundaries: Mexborough. 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 Old Denaby includes 2 Ancient Woodland sites. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Old Denaby 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 Old Denaby
In the last 24 months, 23 planning applications were submitted near Old Denaby. Of these, 65% were approved, with an average decision time of 32 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 Old Denaby.
The average decision time of 32 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Old Denaby were telecoms (6), amendments (5), full planning applications (4).
In terms of development scale, 2 large-scale (major) developments, 3 medium-scale applications, 18 smaller schemes were submitted.
Nearby Towns
Explore planning applications in nearby areas:
- Windhill planning applications
- Denaby Main planning applications
- Conanby planning applications
- Mexborough planning applications
- Hooton Roberts planning applications
- Hill Top planning applications
- Adwick upon Dearne planning applications
- Harlington planning applications
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.