How long do planning decisions take near The Lings?

The average planning decision time near The Lings is 44 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 The Lings?

The planning approval rate near The Lings is 63%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near The Lings?

The most common type of planning application near The Lings is full planning applications, with 2 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near The Lings?

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The Lings, South Yorkshire Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near The Lings, South Yorkshire.

South Yorkshire · England · settlement

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

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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 North
LSOA: Doncaster 004D

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near The Lings.

Keyword Scorecard

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

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 The Lings based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

7 planning applications found near The Lings.

- 257 Broadway Dunscroft Doncaster DN7 4HS
Erection of single storey extension to rear (extending 5.50m from rear elevation, 4m high and 2.35m to eaves).
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Doncaster | Date: 2026-01-07
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- 22 Doncaster Road Hatfield Doncaster DN7 6AD
Application for Non-Material Amendment to Planning Permission 23/00586/FUL. 1. Change of specification of facing bricks to Ibstock Hardwicke Welbeck Autumn Antique. 2. Change of specification of roof
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Doncaster | Date: 2024-12-27
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- 29 Norman Road Hatfield Doncaster DN7 6AF
Erection of a single storey kitchen extension to the rear (Extending 5.68m from rear elevation, 3.68m high and 2.50m to eaves).
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Doncaster | Date: 2024-05-10
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- Rooftop Communication Mast SYK0014 Water Tower Doncaster Road Hatfield Doncaster DN7 6AT
Notification to utilise permitted development rights in accordance with Regulation 5 of the Electronic Communications Code (Conditions and Restrictions) Regulations 2003 (as amended) - Additional ante
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Telecoms | Council: Doncaster | Date: 2024-04-18
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- S/o 11 Lindholme Close Hatfield Doncaster
Notification to utilise permitted development rights in accordance to Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) Order 2015 Class A Part 16, Schedule 2 - Installation of a 12M Pole for
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Telecoms | Council: Doncaster | Date: 2024-01-05
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- 22 Doncaster Road Hatfield Doncaster DN7 6AD
Consent, agreement or approval required by conditions 5 (Drainage details be agreed before start), 6 (Yorkshire Water - CEMP), 7 (Contamination - CON1) and 11 (Tree Protection) of planning application
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Doncaster | Date: 2023-12-08
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- 8 Norman Road Hatfield Doncaster DN7 6AG
Erection of first floor extensions to the side above the existing Utility and Dining Rooms, which are already constructed at ground floor level.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Doncaster | Date: 2023-11-22
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A brief summary of The Lings in South Yorkshire

The Lings is a settlement located in South Yorkshire, England.

Property prices in The Lings show an average sale price of £179,268, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

The Lings has 2 conservation areas within its boundaries: Hatfield - Manor Road, Hatfield - High Street. 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.

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Planning Activity in The Lings

In the last 24 months, 10 planning applications were submitted near The Lings. Of these, 63% were approved, with an average decision time of 44 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 The Lings.

The average decision time of 44 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.

The most common application types near The Lings were full planning applications (2), tree works (2), other applications (2). Full planning applications account for 20% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.

1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 1 was 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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