Ash Cottage Doncaster Road High Melton Doncaster DN5 7SY Data via plota.co.uk

26/00875/TCON - Works to Tree in Conservation Area Approved
Trees & landscaping

Proposal

Conservation Area Notification for T1 Multi-stemmed Sycamore to crown reduce the tree in spread and height by 30% (6m length from the tips) located in the High Melton Conservation Area. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
7 May 2026
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Approved
11 Jun 2026

Approved on 11 Jun 2026 · Delegated · Last checked 2 Sept 2026

Documents

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Site constraints 7

High Melton 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 ↗
7 listed buildings within 150 m
Nearest: Students Union Building to High Melton College, Grade II, 21 m away · 1 Grade II*, 6 Grade II
The site itself is not listed. Listed building consent is needed for work that affects the special interest of a listed building, inside or out, on top of planning permission. Setting can be a consideration for buildings nearby; there is no fixed radius.
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Historic England ↗
Also on the record
Radon affected area, class 4; Coalfield, development low risk area; Green belt 11 m away: South and West Yorkshire; Inside the High Melton built-up area; 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 · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 6 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the Mining Remediation Authority, 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.

Building

Floor area94 m² (1,012 sq ft)
Energy ratingD (62 out of 100), could reach B
PropertySemi-detached house, 5 habitable rooms
Built1900 to 1929
HeatingBoiler and radiators, mains gas
WallsSandstone or limestone, as built, no insulation (assumed)

From the energy performance certificate lodged in August 2022, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate

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Important details

Council
Doncaster
Application type
Works to Tree in Conservation Area
Postcode
DN5 7SY
Received
7 May 2026
Validated
7 May 2026
Ward
Sprotbrough
Parish
High Melton Parish Council
Case officer
Show
Target decision
18 Jun 2026
Decision
TPO Not Served (TCON)
Decision date
11 Jun 2026
Decision level
Delegated
Applicant
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Agent
GLOAMING TREE SURGERY LIMITED

How this decision compares

Decided in 35 days from validation, about the council's usual 35 days. Approved, as 94% of tree and landscaping works here are.

84%decided within 8 weeks
94%approved
199decided 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

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Last counted 2 Sept 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14917013
Planning Portal ref
PP-14917013
Statutory expiry
18 Jun 2026
Env. assessment
No

Historical activity at this location

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

Within ~100m

Nearby activity

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Doncaster
Planning Authority Score
7.7/10
Good
#36 of 296 councils
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Other 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%).

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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
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings

Freehold boundary: © Crown copyright and database rights 2026, HM Land Registry. Polygons © Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey 100026316. Conditions of use

Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.