3 Plantation Avenue Bessacarr Doncaster DN4 6SR Data via plota.co.uk

26/01470/TPO - Tree Preservation Order Approved

Proposal

Application to fell an Oak tree, identified as being T328 of Doncaster Borough Council Tree Preservation Order (No.64) 1991 Bessacarr with Cantley Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
4 Aug 2026
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Consultation
6 Aug 2026
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Approved
7 Sept 2026

Approved on 7 Sept 2026 · Delegated · Last checked 13 Sept 2026

Site constraints 8

South Bessacarr conservation area
Demolition needs planning permission and permitted development is restricted.
The council must give weight to preserving or enhancing the area's character and appearance. Not every council has published its boundaries as open data.
Council document ↗
Habitat network: Network Enhancement Zone 2
Where habitat is joined up enough to work as a network. Context, not a constraint on its own.
Also on the record
Local nature reserve 319 m away: Hatchell Wood; Nature improvement area: Humberhead Levels; Coalfield, development low risk area; Inside the Doncaster built-up area; Priority habitat 44 m away: Deciduous woodland; Natural England's Provisional ALC map (1:250,000, 1970s) had this area as grade 3, but it predates the buildings here and the current map does not class it as farmland.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No listed building at the site

Checked on 6 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the Mining Remediation Authority 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
Tree Preservation Order
Postcode
DN4 6SR
Received
4 Aug 2026
Validated
4 Aug 2026
Ward
Finningley
Parish
Cantley With Branton Parish Council
Case officer
Show
Target decision
29 Sept 2026
Decision
TPO Consent GRANTED
Decision date
7 Sept 2026
Decision level
Delegated
Applicant
Show
Agent
Urban Arborist

How this decision compares

Decided in 34 days from validation, about the council's usual 35 days. Approved, as 95% of tree and landscaping works here are.

83%decided within 8 weeks
95%approved
193decided in the last year

Plota live figures for tree and landscaping works decided by Doncaster in the last twelve months, from validation. Doncaster decision record →

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 13 Sept 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15133926
Planning Portal ref
PP-15133926
Consultation
6 Aug 2026
Comments by
3 Sept 2026
Site or press notice
7 Aug 2026
Statutory expiry
29 Sept 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

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