Communication Mast 63637 Barnsley Road Scawsby Doncaster DN5 8QQ Data via plota.co.uk

26/00578/PDTEL - PD Telecommunications Decided

Proposal

Notification to utilise permitted development rights in accordance with Regulation 5 of the Electronic Communications Code (Conditions and Restrictions) Regulations 2003 (as amended) - Upgrade of existing telecommunications base station comprising the removal of the existing 12.5m high column and replacement with a 20m high column, associated 9 no. antennas and associated radio units, the siting of 3 no. radio equipment cabinets, the removal of 3 no. equipment cabinets and ancillary works - 11802823 Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
20 Mar 2026
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Enquiry Closed
8 Apr 2026

Enquiry Closed on 8 Apr 2026 · Last checked 6 Jul 2026

Site constraints 4

Also on the record
Radon affected area, class 4; National infrastructure project about 1427 m away: Knottingley Power Project; Coalfield, development low risk area; 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 6 October 2026. The pin for this application is the centre of its postcode rather than the building, so distances to nearby designations are measured from the postcode and can be out by the width of the postcode area. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the Mining Remediation Authority, the Planning Inspectorate, the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI) 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
PD Telecommunications
Postcode
DN5 8QQ
Received
20 Mar 2026
Validated
20 Mar 2026
Ward
Roman Ridge
Parish
Brodsworth Parish Council
Case officer
Show
Target decision
17 Apr 2026
Decision
Enquiry Closed
Decision date
8 Apr 2026
Applicant
Show

Consultation & key dates

Statutory expiry
17 Apr 2026
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