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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23,065 approved · 2,642 refused · 1,552 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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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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 Decision2007/1236
Conversion of 2 single storey buildings into 1 dwelling including construction of a link extension.
Daking Brook Farm Lane Head Road Cawthorne Barnsley S75 4AL
Received 12 Jul 2007
Final Decision2006/1288
Erection of 2 storey rear extension to dwelling
71 Sheffield Road, Birdwell, Barnsley
Received 25 Jul 2006
Final Decision2018/0418
Consultation for scoping opinion for infrastructure works at A38 Derby Junctions. (Consultation from Adjoining Authority)
A38 Derby Junctions
Received 20 Mar 2018
Final Decision2026/0334
Prior Notification (Agricultural) – Proposed Erection of an agricultural building for secure storage of agricultural plant, implements and materials
The Granary, Barnsley Road, Silkstone, Barnsley, S75 4NG
Received 28 Apr 2026
Final Decision2009/1093
Change of use from residential to residential family care centre and erection of single storey rear extension
30 Gawber Road, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S75 2AF
Received 20 Aug 2009
Final Decision2017/0123
Erection of side two storey extension to dwelling and alterations to front porch.
31 Croft Close, Mapplewell, Barnsley, S75 6FN
Received 25 Jan 2017
Final Decision2020/0881
Erection of orangery extension to rear of dwelling
93 Burton Bank Road, Monk Bretton, Barnsley, S71 2AD
Received 12 Aug 2020
Final Decision2008/1059
Erection of a two-storey side and rear extension to dwelling (Resubmission).
104 Raley Street, Barnsley, S70 6LL
Received 27 Jun 2008
Final Decision2019/0825
Single storey extensions to side and rear of dwelling
19 Oakfield Walk, Pogmoor, Barnsley, S75 2LW
Received 5 Jul 2019
Final Decision2006/0879
Installation of four velux roof lights to front elevation (Listed Building Consent)
Lower Stainborough Fold Farm Greno View Hood Green Barnsley South Yorkshire S75 3HQ
Received 17 May 2006
Final Decision2021/0257
Demolition of existing buildings and conversions of agricultural buildings to form 4no. dwellings with associated amenity space and extensions/outbuildings
Berry Moor House Farm, Pinfold Hill Lane, Silkstone Common, Barnsley, S75 4RF
Received 19 Feb 2021
Final Decision2018/0553
Instillation of front bay window to dwelling.
9 Orchard Close, Staincross, Barnsley, S75 6HX
Received 26 Apr 2018
Final Decision2009/1020
Replacement of flat roof on double garage with pitch roof.
The Parsonage, Brook Hill Lane, Carlecotes, Barnsley, South Yorkshire S30 6TD
Received 4 Aug 2009
Final Decision2010/0078
Erection of two storey front extension to dwelling
60 Tudor Street, Thurnscoe, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S63 0DS
Received 25 Jan 2010
Final Decision2007/0724
Change of use from financial advisors office (A2) to chiropodist surgery (D1) (Retrospective)
25 Snape Hill Road, Darfield, Barnsley.
Received 12 Apr 2007
Registered2026/0764
Discharge of condition 28 (Out of Curtilage Landscaping Timetable) of application 2022/0115: Residential development of up to 215 dwellings with associated car parking/garages, landscaping, public open space including both equipped and non-equipped areas of play, SUDS and drainage, with details of a new vehicular access onto Shaw Lane (Outline with all matters reserved apart from means of access)
Land north of Shaw Lane, Carlton, Barnsley, S71 3HH
Received 10 Sept 2026
Final Decision2006/1507
Erection of three and four storey office building with private surface car park
Courthouse Campus, Public Car Park, West off County Way, Barnsley
Received 29 Aug 2006
Final Decision2021/1439
Erection of two storey extensions to side and rear and erection of detached outbuilding to rear to create garden room
42 Queens Drive, Old Town, Barnsley, S75 2QG
Received 22 Oct 2021
Final Decision2009/0471
Residential Development of 9 flats in one 3 storey block and 5 bay garage block
BSB Clothing Ltd, Station Road and Bloomhouse Lane, Darton, Barnsley
Received 7 Apr 2009
Final Decision2015/0605
Erection of first floor and second floor side extensions to dwelling (Resubmission)
18 Hall Close, Worsbrough Village, Barnsley, S70 5LN
Received 13 May 2015
Final Decision2017/1193
Removal of lateral branch and shortening of main branch by 2 - 3m of TPO 37/2009.
The Spinney, Cote Lane, Thurgoland, Sheffield, S35 7AE.
Received 31 Aug 2017
Final Decision2006/1711
Change of use of office/ stores and erection of extension to form 2 storey dwelling.
Land and building at 350 Midland Road, Royston, Barnsley
Received 29 Sept 2006
Final Decision2012/0888
Erection of 4 no. dwellings (Resubmission of application 2012/0342)
Land adjacent Thurnscoe Working Mens Club, High Street, Thurnscoe, Rotherham
Received 2 Aug 2012
Final Decision2019/1113
Details of conditions 3 (external materials), 7 (security lighting), 9 (CO2 emission reduction measures), 13 (ecological mitigation measures) and 15 (drainage) of planning permission 2017/1360 - Erection of a 20 bedroom, two storey building for use as a care facility for people with acute brain injuries with associated parking and landscaping
Pindar Oaks Hospital, Upper Sheffield Road, Barnsley, S70 4PX
Received 9 Sept 2019

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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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