England · Local authority

Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council
Planning applications.

Explore collected planning applications and decisions for Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.

Collected application statistics

Collected records · All available dates

28,082Searchable applications

400Recorded as pending

90%Approval rate · 25,716 approved or refused records

2,643Refused applications

23,073 approved · 2,643 refused · 1,553 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 28 Jan 2005 to 13 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 18 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

Local planning information

Council sources checked 14 Sept 2026

Planning information Planning permission Local plan You are here:Pre-application advice You are here:

Council contacts

Planning enquiriesdevelopmentmanagement@barnsley.gov.uk Council source

Contact details were found on council pages. Check the source for opening hours and which enquiries the service handles.

Conservation areas and Article 4 directions

Explore published planning boundaries and follow their source records for designation details. Coverage varies: an empty map does not mean there are no restrictions. Check the council’s current maps and documents before relying on a boundary.

Conservation areas17 mapped area records

Article 4 direction areasNo boundary records available in this collection

Interactive planning map loads with JavaScript. Dataset sources are linked below.

Download Article 4 coverage for all authorities (CSV)

Data downloaded 14 Sept 2026. Display boundaries are simplified and indicative. Map record counts are not a complete count of designations or directions.

Sources: Planning Data conservation areas and Article 4 direction areas. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

More application records

Final Decision2011/0860
Erection of side/front 2 storey extension to dwelling.
15 Haise Mount, Darton, Barnsley, S75 5LU
Received 11 Jul 2011
Final Decision2024/0897
Removal of front porch and erection of single storey front extension to 2 storey detached dwelling
60 Bluebell Avenue, Penistone, Sheffield, S36 6LQ
Received 16 Oct 2024
Final Decision2019/0419
Change of use of premises for vehicle dismantling and storage and reselling of car parts
Unit 3, Goodwin Yard, Shaw Lane, Carlton, Barnsley, S71 3HJ
Received 3 Apr 2019
Final Decision2006/0665
Erection of rear conservatory extension to dwelling
184 Darton Lane Mapplewell Barnsley South Yorkshire S75 6AH
Received 10 Apr 2006
Final Decision2006/0148
Erection of first floor extension over existing porch
11 Mayfield Oxspring Sheffield S36 8YN
Received 24 Jan 2006
Final Decision2016/1251
Erection of a two storey and first floor side extension to dwelling
60 Newhill Road, Smithies, Barnsley, S71 1XH
Received 5 Oct 2016
Final Decision2007/0994
Erection of a single storey rear extension to dwelling
68 Woodstock Road, Wilthorpe, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S75 1DX
Received 4 Jun 2007
Final Decision2020/0563
Discharge of conditions 4 (Full Fibre Broadband) and 7 (Details of mirror finish glazing) of application 2019/0774 'Conversion of the first and second floor offices to 21no apartments and associated external alterations.
Hoyland Town Hall, High Street, Hoyland, Barnsley, S74 9AD
Received 4 Jun 2020
Final Decision2008/0633
Conversion of existing dwelling into 2 dwellings.
35-37 Gill Street, Hoyland, Barnsley, S74 9LR
Received 15 Apr 2008
Final Decision2019/0485
Remove 3 lowest branches from Ash tree B and fell Ash tree C due to major decay within TPO 1/1990.
27 Darton Street, Stairfoot, Barnsley, S70 3PN
Received 17 Apr 2019
Final Decision2025/0792
Installation of 3x illuminated fascia signs, 2x non illuminated totem sign and 4x sets of non illuminated face applied window graphics
Butchers House, 10 High Street, Monk Bretton, Barnsley, S71 2EL
Received 11 Sept 2025
Final Decision2007/0435
Erection of first floor side extension to dwelling
2 Saltersbrook Road, Darfield, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S73 9AP
Received 5 Mar 2007
Withdrawn2023/0667
Erection of new dwelling and temporary siting of 2 static caravans
Low Valley Farm, Pitt Street, Wombwell, Barnsley, S73 8AX
Received 5 Jul 2023
Appeal Decided2008/0520
Outline application for the erection of 1 dwelling (Resubmission)
Land Adj 41 High Street, Worsborough Dale, Barnsley, S70 4SE
Received 27 Mar 2008
Final Decision2018/0491
Erection of rear single storey extension to dwelling.
37 Hopwood Street, Barnsley, S70 2BS
Received 16 Apr 2018
Final Decision2009/1087
Erection of detached sectional garage to rear of dwelling
16 White Hill Avenue, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S70 6PP
Received 20 Aug 2009
Final Decision2018/1416
Erection of building to be used for storage/plant housing purposes
Unit 6 and Unit 7, Beevor Street Industrial Estate, Beevor Street, Hoyle Mill, Barnsley, S71 1HN
Received 12 Nov 2018
Final Decision2023/1162
2 storey side extension to dwelling, new window above front door, removal of rear wall to create access to new car parking spaces, alterations to rear porch
25 Engine Lane, Shafton, Barnsley, S72 8RE
Received 27 Dec 2023
Final Decision2024/0234
Renovation of the existing farmhouse to include the removal of render, re-instatement of door and window openings, replacement roof covering replacement rainwater goods, removal of rear parch and alterations to the internal layout (Listed Building Consent)
104 High Street, Royston, Barnsley, S71 4RN
Received 18 Mar 2024
Final Decision2006/2067
Erection of Single Storey Rear Extension to Dwelling.
17 Pollitt Street Barnsley
Received 6 Dec 2006
Final Decision2017/0251
Erection of 32 no. dwellings and access road (Reserved Matters of outline planning permission 2015/1277 - appearance and landscaping details)
Site of Former Longcar Conference Centre, Longcar Lane, Barnsley, S70 6BB
Received 20 Feb 2017
Final Decision2021/0736
Erection of detached garden office/summer room
268 Barnsley Road, Hoylandswaine, Sheffield, S36 7JA
Received 20 May 2021
Final Decision2021/1694
Erection of 2 houses with detached garages
57 Park Street, Wombwell, Barnsley, S73 0HJ
Received 21 Dec 2021
Appeal Decided2017/0607
Removal of condition 1 of previously approved permission 2016/0322 - to allow the car wash to operate on a permanent basis
Former Petrol Filling Station, Pontefract Road, Cudworth, Barnsley, S72 8AY
Received 3 May 2017

Records are ordered by application ID, not submission date. Use search to find a particular address or proposal.

View all applications

Researching a proposal in Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council

Start with the address or application reference. Open a record to read the proposal, dates and available documents, then check the official register for the latest plans and consultation details. If nothing appears, check coverage before treating the result as a complete planning history.

How to search planning applications

Guides to planning records

All planning guides

Understanding planning · 13 min read
Planning application documents: what to read first
Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.
UK research
Published 16 Jul 2026Updated 13 Sept 2026
Understanding planning · 13 min read
Planning permission drawings: how to read plans
Read planning drawings, floor plans, elevations and sections. Use labelled diagrams, a drawing comparison table and revision checks to understand a proposal.
UK research
Published 6 Aug 2026Updated 13 Sept 2026
Property research · 13 min read
Planning approval rates: how to read council statistics
Understand planning approval rates with an interactive calculator, worked examples and comparison table. Check sample sizes, outcomes and coverage before comparing.
UK research
Published 13 Aug 2026Updated 13 Sept 2026

What these statistics cover

These figures describe applications collected by PlanningTrack for Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council, across all dates currently available. They are a partial dataset, rather than an authority-wide performance measure. The date range does not establish continuous historical coverage.

The approval percentage is approved records divided by approved plus refused records. Pending, withdrawn and unknown outcomes are excluded. No percentage is shown until there is an approved or refused record.

Check collection coverage