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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

28,066Searchable applications

407Recorded as pending

90%Approval rate · 25,707 approved or refused records

2,642Refused applications

23,065 approved · 2,642 refused · 1,552 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 28 Jan 2005 to 6 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 11 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

Local planning information

Council sources checked 14 Sept 2026

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Council contacts

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Conservation areas and Article 4 directions

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Conservation areas17 mapped area records

Article 4 direction areasNo boundary records available in this collection

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More application records

Final Decision2022/0934
Single storey rear and side extension
63 Park Avenue, Penistone, Sheffield, S36 6DL
Received 12 Sept 2022
Final Decision2005/1618
Dismantling and resiting of Strafford Gates
Strafford Gates Wentworth Castle & Stainborough Park Park Drive Stainborough Barnsley.
Received 13 Sept 2005
Final Decision2023/0791
Crown lift 8 - 10 Hazel trees within G1 to a height of 3.5m by pruning back to the boundary line and prune back Sycamore T1 to give 2m clearance from property up to a height of 6m above ground level within TPO 4/2006
21 Great Stubbing, Wombwell, Barnsley, S73 8FD
Received 22 Aug 2023
Final Decision2009/0976
Erection of extension to detached garage
22 Low Folds, West Green, Monk Bretton, Barnsley, South Yorkshire
Received 23 Jul 2009
Final Decision2019/0269
Erection of 2no. dwellinghouses
Land between Riversedge and Stone Croft, Old Mill Lane, Thurgoland, Sheffield, S35 7EG
Received 1 Mar 2019
Withdrawn2014/1094
Installation of drop kerb.
100 Dodworth Road, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S70 6HL
Received 15 Sept 2014
Withdrawn2012/0926
Erection of linked side / rear garage extension, with room above, to property
94 Barnsley Road, Darton, Barnsley, S75 5NS
Received 14 Aug 2012
Final Decision2017/1705
Erection of new reception building and a new staff building, storage shed and the extension of the existing quad bike track and siting of two quad bike containers (Part Retrospective)
Kingswood Peak Venture, Huddersfield Road, Penistone, Sheffield, S36 7GF
Received 20 Dec 2017
Final Decision2015/0564
Minor material amendment to app 2013/0710 (Erection of foodstore) to allow for extension of staff welfare area
Land off Barnsley Road, Cudworth, Barnsley
Received 27 Apr 2015
Final Decision2025/0965
Installation of dropped kerb and formation of a driveway
46 Thurnscoe Lane, Great Houghton, Barnsley, S72 0DY
Received 6 Nov 2025
Final Decision2016/0487
Erection of a single storey rear extension with a rearwards projection of 6m with a height to the eaves of 2.3m and 3m to the highest point (Prior Notification Householder)
52 Church Hill, Royston, Barnsley, S71 4NG
Received 27 Apr 2016
Final Decision2021/0332
Erection of first floor extension to side/rear of dwelling
2 Deacons Way, Monk Bretton , Barnsley, S71 2HU
Received 4 Mar 2021
Final Decision2016/0175
Erection of two storey building containing two shops at ground floor and two apartments at first floor.
326 - 330 Barnsley Road, Cudworth, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S72 8TD
Received 23 Feb 2016
Final Decision2021/1365
Erection of two storey and single storey rear extensions to dwelling
15A The Avenue, Pilley, Barnsley, S75 3AQ
Received 8 Oct 2021
Final Decision2024/0843
Discharge of condition 3 (landscaping details) of application 2023/1128: Demolition of existing boarding kennel block and outbuilding and construction of new 2 storey dwelling with associated landscaping works and erection of bin store
Stancliffe House Farm, Rainbow Hill Kennels Woodhead Road; Wortley, Sheffield, S35 7DA
Received 27 Sept 2024
Final Decision2021/0597
Erection of outbuilding to be used as a store, games room and hobby workshop (Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for a Proposed Development)
4 Burton Crescent, Monk Bretton, Barnsley, S71 2QD
Received 23 Apr 2021
Final Decision2006/0402
Erection of livestock building
Heights Farm Halifax Road Thurgoland Sheffield S35 7AJ
Received 3 Mar 2006
Final Decision2016/1147
Variation of condition 2 of application 2015/0984 - Erection of 6 no. semi-detached dwellings with associated parking and landscaping
Land at Worsbrough Road, Blacker Hill, Barnsley, S74 0RG
Received 12 Sept 2015
Final Decision2019/0339
Erection of replacement garage/outbuilding to side of dwelling including provision of roof lights
22 Strawberry Gardens, Royston, Barnsley, S71 4PW
Received 19 Mar 2019
Final Decision2006/0035
Erection of single storey side extension, replacement of rear conservatory to dwelling and construction of raised decking.
84 High Street Silkstone Barnsley South Yorkshire S75 4LR
Received 3 Jan 2006
Final Decision2021/1582
Demolition of existing outbuildings and erection of two storey extension
Red House Farm, Cross Hill, Brierley, Barnsley, S72 9LE
Received 25 Nov 2021
Final Decision2018/0314
Erection of single storey front, side and rear extensions, two storey front and rear extension and first floor side extension to dwelling (Resubmission)
2 St Juliens Way, Cawthorne, Barnsley, S75 4ES
Received 8 Mar 2018
Registered2026/0727
Certificate of Lawful Development for a proposed mobile home to be used as an ancillary outbuilding for the existing dwellinghouse
2 Green Lane, Barnburgh, Doncaster, DN5 7HR
Received 1 Sept 2026
Final Decision2013/0520
Erection of 2no. open sided steel canopies.
Barnsley Academy, Farm Road, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S70 3DL
Received 9 May 2013

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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.

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