Planning Applications Online

Link to Planning Applications Online

Public Access for planning is a web based service that allows you to view details of applications being considered by the Council. 
 
Public Access allows you the additional functionality to:

• check the progress of planning / building regulation / appeal cases and enforcement notices 
• save searches and be emailed about new applications in your area
• track applications of interest
• search by key words in the description or address
• see weekly or monthly lists of applications received or decisions made within the system
• submit comments about an application being considered
• view planning documents for valid applications after 1 Sept 2009
• view recent planning history
• view property details by reference to a map
• submit consultation comments for the latest Local Development Framework (LDF) documents
• View comments from previous LDF consultations

To link to Public Access follow the 'I agree' button below. By doing this you have agreed that you have read and understood the copyright and other limitations set out on this page.

Public Access Availability

We do not guarantee that Public Access will be available at all times due to system maintenance and support restrictions. This page will be updated as appropriate to advise users of scheduled downtime, we regret that, due to situations beyond our control, unscheduled downtime may occur.  Due to maintenance activities, it is expected that the Public Access service will not be available between the hours of 00:00 and 06:00 every day. 

Comments Online

Public Access promotes the involvement in the local decision-making process and consequently provides the ability to submit comments on planning applications that are within their publicity period. Objections or supporting comments on applications must be rational, impersonal and directed principally to the planning issues raised by the proposal

If you submit comments we will not send an acknowledgement letter, but you can confirm that we have received your comments by looking on Public Access.

Copyright Notice

Planning application information submitted to the Council is protected by the Copyright Acts (Section 47, 1988 Act). You may only use material which is downloaded and/or printed for consultation purposes, to compare current applications with previous schemes, and to check whether developments have been completed in accordance with approved plans. Further copies must not be made without the prior permission of the copyright owner. 

Please Note that by using Public Access you are agreeing to Doncaster Council's Disclaimer which is available at the bottom of this page.

Planning Application Decision Notices

A copy of the decision notices issued from 1st April 2005 to 31st August 2009 for planning applications, are available on the Planning home page. This can be accessed via the link below:

Planning Applications Decision Notices Issued

All decision notices issued prior to 1st April 2005 can be viewed on microfiche at the offices of Development and Planning by making an appointment.  Please telephone the Local Searches Section using the following telephone numbers 01302 734906 or 734940 or 734864 or 734855 to make an appointment.    

All decision notices issued from the 1st September 2009 are available by using the associated documents facility within public access.

Limitations

The service continues to be developed, at the present time no constraint information is available online, and planning histories are available from 1st January 2002. 

Information contained within Public Access should not be relied upon in connection with a property transaction. Anyone wishing to obtain planning information for this purpose is advised to carry out a local land charges search through the Council's Local Land Charges Section, (Charges apply).

No responsibility will be taken for any errors or omissions in the planning history information obtained from Public Access. Similarly the information contained within Public Access does not constitute in any way a formal notification of a planning decision, and as such any actions taken as a result of information displayed on the site are undertaken entirely at the viewer's own risk.

Under normal circumstances, the new planning application information will be available for viewing within 2 working days of receipt of a valid application.

All plans and documents accompanying planning applications submitted from 1st September 2009 can be viewed via Public Access.

For planning applications submitted prior to the 1st September 2009, all plans and associated documents are available for viewing at Development and Planning, 2nd Floor Danum House, St Sepulchre Gate, Doncaster, DN1 1UB.

Doncaster Council reserves the right to remove or not display certain planning application information for confidentiality or other reasons.

Enforcement Notice information will be available for any notices served from the 1st February 2012 onwards. Information prior to this date can be obtained from our Land Charges section.

Public Access User Guide

Complete step by step guides on how to use Public Access, and information on other documentation available on Planning's webpages, are attached to this page.

Technical Issues

If you are experiencing any technical issues while using Public Access please refer to the 'Technical Guidance' within the Public Access user guide.