Wheatley Hills, South Yorkshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Wheatley Hills, South Yorkshire.
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About Wheatley Hills
Wheatley Hills is a suburb located approximately 2 miles northeast of Doncaster city centre in South Yorkshire. As part of the Wheatley Hills & Intake ward within the Metropolitan Borough of Doncaster, it had a population of 17,733 according to the 2011 census. This demographic information is essential for those researching planning applications in the area, as it reflects the community's size and potential development needs.
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Area Information
- Admin district: Doncaster
- Parliamentary constituency: Doncaster Central
- LSOA: Doncaster 018A
Crime Statistics
208 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Crime Breakdown
- shoplifting: 66
- violent-crime: 64
- criminal-damage-arson: 18
- anti-social-behaviour: 14
- burglary: 11
- vehicle-crime: 8
- robbery: 6
- other-crime: 6
- other-theft: 5
- public-order: 5
- drugs: 4
- theft-from-the-person: 1
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Wheatley Hills.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Wheatley Hills.
- 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 Wheatley Hills based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
5 planning applications found near Wheatley Hills.
- - Communication Mast 034584 Armthorpe Road Intake Doncaster DN2 5QA
Notification to utilise permitted development to install electronic communications apparatus/development ancillary to radio equipment housing.
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Telecoms | Council: Doncaster | Date: 2026-03-25
View full details - - 56 Queensberry Road Intake Doncaster DN2 6JD
Erection of a conservatory (Extending 4.5m from rear elevation, 3.0m high & 2.3m to eaves).
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Doncaster | Date: 2024-02-28
View full details - - Land At Former Ben Bow Armthorpe Road Intake Doncaster DN2 5QA
Consent, agreement or approval required by conditions (3 -Contaminated Land, 4 - Drainage, 7 - Construction Management, 23 - BREEAM, 24 - sewer y.water, 25 - CEMP Y.water)) of planning application 23/
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Doncaster | Date: 2024-01-26
View full details - - Street Record Marlow Road Intake Doncaster
Installation of telecommunications proposed 16m 5G telecoms installation: H3G street pole and additional equipment cabinets
Status: Permitted | Type: Telecoms | Council: Doncaster | Date: 2023-07-11
View full details - - Outwood Danum Academy Armthorpe Road Wheatley Hills Doncaster DN2 5QD .
Consent, agreement or approval required by conditions 10 & 14 of planning application 21/02897/FULM
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Doncaster | Date: 2023-06-13
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A brief summary of Wheatley Hills in South Yorkshire
Wheatley Hills is a suburb located approximately 2 miles northeast of Doncaster city centre in South Yorkshire. As part of the Wheatley Hills & Intake ward within the Metropolitan Borough of Doncaster, it had a population of 17,733 according to the 2011 census. This demographic information is essential for those researching planning applications in the area, as it reflects the community's size and potential development needs.
The Wheatley Hills area recorded 208 crimes in the most recent reporting period. As with any urban or suburban area, prospective residents may wish to review the detailed crime breakdown for further context.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Wheatley Hills includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Sandall Beat SSSI; 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, Wheatley Hills 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 Wheatley Hills
In the last 24 months, 6 planning applications were submitted near Wheatley Hills. Of these, 67% were approved, with an average decision time of 40 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 Wheatley Hills.
The average decision time of 40 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Wheatley Hills were full planning applications (4), discharge of conditions (1), telecoms (1). Full planning applications account for 67% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 1 was allowed and 0 were dismissed (100% success rate). This relatively high appeal success rate suggests that the local authority may be refusing some applications that the Planning Inspectorate considers acceptable.
Nearby Towns
Explore planning applications in nearby areas:
- Wheatley Park planning applications
- Intake planning applications
- Long Sandall planning applications
- Doncaster Common planning applications
- Belle Vue planning applications
- Edenthorpe planning applications
- Wheatley planning applications
- Armthorpe planning applications
Related Planning Guides
- What Is Planning Permission in the UK? — Planning permission is the formal approval you need from your local council before making certain changes to a building or piece of land.
- 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.