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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23,065 approved · 2,642 refused · 1,552 withdrawn.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: 12 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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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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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  1. Final Decision2025/1066

    Replace windows to front elevation of single storey front extension with entrance door and new window, remove windows on right side elevation of front extension and replace with brick, remove existing door to side and replace with brick, install new window to side and install 2 x new windows to front roof of dwelling.

    15 Venetian Crescent Darfield Barnsley S73 9PZ

    Received 12 Dec 2025
  2. Final Decision2015/1404

    Prior notification application for the erection of 165,00sqft distribution warehouse with ancillary office, car parking and service yard etc. 9 units totalling 43,000sqft of semi detached and welfare accommodation, parking and service yards.

    Ashroyd 4, Ashroyd and Shortwood Business Park, Hoyland, Barnsley

    Received 23 Nov 2015
  3. Final Decision2014/0167

    Erection of single storey front extension to building

    2 Frederick Street, Goldthorpe, Rotherham, S63 9NH

    Received 12 Feb 2014
  4. Final Decision2007/0497

    Removal of one Ash tree within Tree Preservation Order No. 13/1985

    Park Cottage, Middlewood Hall, Darfield, Barnsley, South Yorkshire

    Received 16 Mar 2007
  5. Final Decision2011/1161

    Erection of single storey side extension to dwelling

    1 Tredis Close Monk Bretton Barnsley S71 2AL

    Received 12 Sept 2011
  6. Final Decision2019/1330

    Details of conditions 5 (Hard and Soft Landscaping), 8 (Engineering Details) and 11 (Boundary Treatment) of application 2019/0826 - Erection of one pair of semi-detached dwellings and associated works

    Bismark Street, Worsbrough Common, Barnsley, S70 4NA

    Received 29 Oct 2019
  7. Final Decision2011/1427

    Erection of single storey rear extension to dwelling

    49 Lancaster Street, Thurnscoe, Rotherham, S63 0HN

    Received 21 Nov 2011
  8. Final Decision2006/2002

    Erection of two storey side extension to dwelling

    Glenroyd, 15 Walbert Avenue, Thurnscoe, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S63 0TN

    Received 27 Nov 2006
  9. Final Decision2010/1088

    Change of use from snack bar (class A3) to a hot food takeaway (class A5).

    6 Market Street, Barnsley, S70 1SN

    Received 31 Aug 2010
  10. Final Decision2021/0560

    Lawful Development Certificate for proposed change of use from C3 (dwellinghouse) to C4 (HMO - 5 bed) including rear extension

    41 Rotherham Road, Great Houghton, Barnsley, S72 0DG

    Received 15 Apr 2021
  11. Final Decision2012/1260

    Display of 2 no. internally illuminated fascia signs and 1 no. internally illuminated high level sign and 1 no. internally illuminated totem sign to supermarket

    Iceland, Laithes Lane, Athersley South, Barnsley, S71 3AA

    Received 12 Nov 2012
  12. Final Decision2007/0590

    Erection of agricultural general purpose building

    Haigh Hall Farm, Jebb Lane, Haigh, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S75 4BT

    Received 26 Mar 2007
  13. Final Decision2009/1581

    Erection of a part first floor and part two storey side extension to dwelling including widening of drive

    6 Mount Pleasant Court, Crane Moor, Sheffield, S35 7BT

    Received 14 Dec 2009
  14. Final Decision2014/1176

    Erection of 2 no. detached dwellings.

    Land off Pleasant View, Cudworth, Barnsley

    Received 6 Oct 2014
  15. Final Decision2014/1541

    Erection of a detached garage, including associated works of hardstanding and drop kerb to highway.

    56 Windmill Avenue, Grimethorpe, Barnsley, S72 7AN

    Received 8 Dec 2014
  16. Final Decision2020/0252

    Erection of single storey side extension, front infill extension, rooms in the roofspace and erection of detached annexe to dwelling.

    The Gables, 48 Dearne Road, Bolton Upon Dearne, Rotherham, S63 8JU

    Received 2 Mar 2020
  17. Final Decision2016/1050

    Erection of 1 no. detached bungalow

    4 Robin Lane, Royston, Barnsley, S71 4EA

    Received 18 Aug 2016
  18. Final Decision2015/1163

    Erection of 7 no. bungalows

    Land adjacent 30 Rotherham Road, Great Houghton, Barnsley, S72 0DE

    Received 22 Sept 2015
  19. Final Decision2014/1480

    Conversion of existing barns to form 3 no. dwellings and erection of 1 no. dwelling, including alterations to existing bungalow and associated access and external works

    Oaks Farm, Oaks Wood Drive, Darton, Barnsley, S75 5PT

    Received 18 Nov 2014
  20. Final Decision2018/0192

    Discharge of condition 9 (Drainage) of 2017/0353 - Erection of a freestanding single storey restaurant with Drive-thru, car parking, landscaping and associated works. Installation of 2 no. COD (Customer Order Display) with associated canopies, 2 no. cycle shelters and retaining wall.

    Land at the Junction of Upper New Street and Thomas Street, Barnsley, S70 1LH

    Received 9 Feb 2018
  21. Final Decision2016/0828

    Variation of conditions 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14 and 15 to approved app 15/3021/FUL for a mixed use development comprising the erection of a 10,000 capacity community stadium (D2), As retail uses, A3 food and drink uses, a petrol filling station comprising sales kiosk building (A1) with associated fuel pump islands and flue pumps, a country park, highways improvements and alterations, car parking, servicing areas and extensive hard and soft landspacing (Consultation from Adjoining Authority)

    Park Road/M62/Stainburn Avenue/ Spittal Hardwoick Lane (Land At), Castleford

    Received 6 Jul 2016
  22. Final Decision2009/0456

    Erection of a single storey rear extension and a first floor extension to front elevation of dwelling.

    22 Pashley Croft, Wombwell, Barnsley, S73 0LD

    Received 2 Apr 2009
  23. Final Decision2007/1814

    Erection of 1 Detached dwelling

    Land Adj 44 Strafford Street, Kexborough

    Received 24 Oct 2007
  24. Final Decision2010/1045

    Erection of 1 x 10 K wind turbine on a 15 metre tower.

    Land off Bedding Edge Road, Bedding Edge Road, Cumberworth, Huddersfield.

    Received 16 Aug 2010

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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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