Land At Former Highwoods Elm Road Mexborough S64 9RX
Pending
26/00138/FUL
Description
Erection of mixed use commercial/residential development comprising 3 no. commercial units to ground floor (Use Class F2(a) retail unit, F2(b) community hall/meeting place and Sui Generis hot food takeaway) and 9 no. flats to the 1st and 2nd floors, with associated parking, landscaping and amenity areas, and creation of new access points
Historical activity at this location
8 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2025
Approved
65 Elm Road Mexborough S64 9RX
Erection of a two storey rear extension and a part two storey/part single storey side ext…
2025
Withdrawn
SO 29 Elm Road, Chestnut Grove, Corner Of Elm Road And Ash Crescent,, OS 161 Maple Road, Mexborough
Notification to utilise permitted development rights in accordance with the Electronic Co…
2023
Approved
35 Ash Crescent Mexborough S64 9RZ
Erection of two storey side extension and single storey front extension
2021
Refused
The Highwoods Elm Road Mexborough S64 9RX
The development of site to form 13 residential dwellings forming 3 bedroom properties
2019
Approved
The Highwoods Elm Road Mexborough S64 9RX
Demolition of existing building which was formerly used as a public house.
2018
Approved
The Highwoods Elm Road Mexborough S64 9RX
Consent, agreement or approval required by conditions 1-15 of planning application 15/028…
2017
Refused
Land To Rear Of 18 Laburnum Road Mexborough S64 9RU
Erection of two bungalows with associated parking on former garage site
2016
Approved
Former Garage Site Land To The Rear Of 18 - 26 Laburnum Road Mexborough S64 9RU
Erection of 1 bungalow with integral garage on approx. 0.09ha of land.
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