Land North And South Of Scawthorpe Castle Hills Primary School Jossey Lane Scawthorpe Doncaster DN5 9ED Data via plota.co.uk

26/00676/CPL - Certificate Proposed Lawful Use/Dev Approved

Proposal

Certificate of proposed lawful development for installing 3 separate attenuations basins and subsequent infrastructure to improve the resilience to surface water flooding in the area Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
30 Mar 2026
Validated
18 May 2026
Approved
2 Jul 2026

Approved on 2 Jul 2026 · Delegated · Last checked 6 Jul 2026

Site constraints 1

Also on the record
Inside the Scawthorpe and Cusworth built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 11 September 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.

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Important details

Council
Doncaster
Application type
Certificate Proposed Lawful Use/Dev
Postcode
DN5 9ED
Received
30 Mar 2026
Validated
18 May 2026
Ward
Roman Ridge
Case officer
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Target decision
13 Jul 2026
Decision
Proposed Lawfulness GRANTED
Decision date
2 Jul 2026
Decision level
Delegated
Applicant
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How this decision compares

Decided in 45 days from validation, 10 days slower than Doncaster's median of 35 for lawful development certificates. Approved, as 83% of lawful development certificates here are.

92%decided within 8 weeks
83%approved
93decided in the last year

Plota live figures for lawful development certificates decided by Doncaster in the last twelve months, from validation. Doncaster decision record →

Consultation & key dates

Env. assessment
No
Doncaster
Planning Authority Score
7.7/10
Good
#36 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Doncaster is one of the fastest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #27 out of 296. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (94%) than the national average (90%).

Among the fastest councils in England
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Doncaster decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
87%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #169 of 296
94%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #103 of 296
83%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #27 of 296
33%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #75 of 296
67%
Minor dwellings approved
135 decided (1-9 homes)
93%
Major dwellings approved
27 decided (10+ homes)
90%
Change of use approved
48 decided
928
Total decisions
122 refused in the year to March 2026