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26/01126/CON - Consultation Decided

Proposal

Consultation by Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council on proposed construction, operation, maintenance, and decommissioning of a ground-mounted solar farm with a maximum grid export capacity of up to 13.5MW complete with landscaping, associated infrastructure, and access provision (RMBC ref. RB2026/0615) Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received

11 Jun 2026

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Consultation

12 Jun 2026

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Enquiry Closed

2 Jul 2026

Enquiry Closed on 2 Jul 2026 · Last checked 5 Jul 2026

Important details

Council: Doncaster
Application type: Consultation
Postcode: DN12 2BB
Received: 11 Jun 2026
Validated: 11 Jun 2026
Ward: Out Of Area
Parish: Out Of Area
Case officer: Track to view
Decision: Enquiry Closed
Decision date: 2 Jul 2026
Applicant: Track to view

Consultation & key dates

Consultation: 12 Jun 2026
Comments by: 26 Jun 2026
Env. assessment: No

Doncaster

Planning Authority Score

7.6/10

Good

#34 of 292 councils

Relevant to this application:

Householder decisions

Doncaster is one of the fastest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #25 out of 292. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (93%) than the national average (90%).

Among the fastest councils in England

for householder decisions

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Doncaster decision performance

Based on MHCLG data, 2025

86%

Overall approval rate

Below avg (87%) #191 of 292

93%

Householder approved

Above avg (90%) #123 of 292

84%

Decided in 8 weeks

Above avg (64%) #25 of 292

32%

Extended time limit

Below avg (40%) #68 of 292

63%

Minor dwellings approved

131 decided (1-9 homes)

93%

Major dwellings approved

27 decided (10+ homes)

90%

Change of use approved

40 decided

913

Total decisions

127 refused in 2025