Land At Former Highwoods Elm Road Mexborough S64 9RX Data via plota.co.uk

26/00138/FUL - Full Application Refused
Commercial & major worksNew homes

Proposal

Erection of mixed use commercial/residential development comprising 3 no. commercial units to ground floor (Use Class F2(a) retail unit, F2(b) community hall/meeting place and Sui Generis hot food takeaway) and 9 no. flats to the 1st and 2nd floors, with associated parking, landscaping and amenity areas, and creation of new access points… Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

✓
Received
22 Jan 2026
✓
Validated
29 Apr 2026
✓
Consultation
30 Apr 2026
✗
Refused
23 Jun 2026
Appeal
Not lodged

Refused on 23 Jun 2026 · Delegated · Last checked 6 Jul 2026

Important details

Council
Doncaster
Application type
Full Application
Postcode
S64 9RX
Received
22 Jan 2026
Validated
29 Apr 2026
Ward
Mexborough
Case officer
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Target decision
24 Jun 2026
Decision
Planning Permission REFUSED
Decision date
23 Jun 2026
Decision level
Delegated
Applicant
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Agent
Sond Architecture

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-13885278
Neighbours
30 Apr 2026
Consultation
30 Apr 2026
Comments by
21 May 2026
Site notice
15 May 2026
Press notice
30 Apr 2026
Env. assessment
No

Historical activity at this location

8 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2025 Approved
65 Elm Road Mexborough S64 9RX
Erection of a two storey rear extension and a part two storey/part single storey side ext…
25/02491/FUL
2025 Withdrawn
SO 29 Elm Road, Chestnut Grove, Corner Of Elm Road And Ash Crescent,, OS 161 Maple Road, Mexborough
Notification to utilise permitted development rights in accordance with the Electronic Co…
25/00032/PDTEL
2023 Approved
35 Ash Crescent Mexborough S64 9RZ
Erection of two storey side extension and single storey front extension
23/01179/FUL
2021 Refused
The Highwoods Elm Road Mexborough S64 9RX
The development of site to form 13 residential dwellings forming 3 bedroom properties
21/02246/FULM
2019 Approved
The Highwoods Elm Road Mexborough S64 9RX
Demolition of existing building which was formerly used as a public house.
19/02928/FUL
2018 Approved
The Highwoods Elm Road Mexborough S64 9RX
Consent, agreement or approval required by conditions 1-15 of planning application 15/028…
18/00618/COND
2017 Refused
Land To Rear Of 18 Laburnum Road Mexborough S64 9RU
Erection of two bungalows with associated parking on former garage site
17/01546/FUL
2016 Approved
Former Garage Site Land To The Rear Of 18 - 26 Laburnum Road Mexborough S64 9RU
Erection of 1 bungalow with integral garage on approx. 0.09ha of land.
16/01967/FUL
Doncaster
Planning Authority Score
7.6/10
Good
#34 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Doncaster is one of the fastest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #25 out of 292. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (93%) than the national average (90%).

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Doncaster decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
86%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #191 of 292
93%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #123 of 292
84%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (64%) #25 of 292
32%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #68 of 292
63%
Minor dwellings approved
131 decided (1-9 homes)
93%
Major dwellings approved
27 decided (10+ homes)
90%
Change of use approved
40 decided
913
Total decisions
127 refused in 2025
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings