Land Adjacent 115 Askern Road Bentley Doncaster DN5 0JH Data via plota.co.uk

26/01603/FUL - Full Application Awaiting decision

Proposal

Erection of a 2 storey building with a retail unit on the ground floor and 2no 1 bedroom flats on the first floor Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
19 Aug 2026
Validated
3 Sept 2026
Consultation
4 Sept 2026
Decision
Expected by 29 Oct 2026

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 29 Oct 2026, from Doncaster's recent commercial and major works. Comments are open until 25 Sept 2026.

Comment on this application ↗

Site constraints 2

Flood zone 3, rivers and sea
High chance: a 1 in 100 or greater annual chance from rivers, or 1 in 200 from the sea. Any development here needs a flood risk assessment. Defences are not counted.
The Environment Agency flood map for planning. Homes in zone 3 must also pass the sequential test. Surface water flooding is a separate map.
Flood map ↗
Also on the record
Inside the Bentley (Doncaster) built-up area.
Not affected
Not green belt · No listed building at the site · 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
Full Application
Postcode
DN5 0JH
Received
19 Aug 2026
Validated
3 Sept 2026
Ward
Bentley
Case officer
Show
Target decision
29 Oct 2026
Applicant
Show

Decision outlook

Day 12 of the 56-day target. Doncaster usually decides commercial and major works by day 56.

Day 1244 days to the 56-day target
58%decided within 8 weeks
73%approved
53decided in the last year

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

Public comments

No public comments yet.

11 neighbours consulted · Last counted 11 Sept 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15146961
Neighbours
4 Sept 2026
Consultation
4 Sept 2026
Comments by
25 Sept 2026
Site or press notice
4 Sept 2026
Statutory expiry
29 Oct 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