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23,065 approved · 2,642 refused · 1,552 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

Planning enquiriesdevelopmentmanagement@barnsley.gov.uk Council source

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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 Decision2008/0830
Erection of a 2 storey side extension and single storey rear extension to dwelling.
7 Whinside Crescent, Thurnscoe, Rotherham, South Yorkshire S63 OPL.
Received 13 May 2008
Final Decision2011/0390
Erection of a retail foodstore and associated access, servicing and car parking with landscaping
Land at Market Street, Hoyland, Barnsley.
Received 30 Mar 2011
Final Decision2014/0151
Demolition of existing garage and erection of new garage to rear of dwelling.
Raymount Lund Lane Barnsley Barnsley South Yorkshire S71 5PE
Received 10 Feb 2014
Final Decision2021/1470
Single storey rear extension with a rearwards projection of 5m, a height to eaves of 2.4m and a maximum height of 3.5m (Prior Notification Householder)
21 Meadstead Drive, Royston, Barnsley, S71 4JT
Received 31 Oct 2021
Final Decision2026/0292
External alterations and installation of doorway to provide level access, as well as internal alterations including installation of platform lift and extension of ATM room.
26 Market Hill, Barnsley, S70 2QE
Received 13 Apr 2026
Final Decision2021/0968
Erection of wooden hut at entrance to reserve
RSPB, Old Moor Lane, Wombwell, Barnsley, S73 0YF
Received 9 Jul 2021
Final Decision2016/0608
Erection of a single storey rear extension to dwelling.
28 Greenside Lane, Hoyland, Barnsley, S74 9PZ
Received 6 May 2016
Final Decision2024/0155
Proposed single storey earth sheltered extension to form new kitchen annex
Mill Farm, New Road, Gunthwaite, Sheffield, S36 7GE
Received 20 Feb 2024
Final Decision2019/0830
Erection of new single storey rear extension to dwelling (amendments to previously approved rear single storey extension)
1 Skinpit Lane, Hoylandswaine, Barnsley, S36 7JY
Received 5 Jul 2019
Final Decision2016/0275
Introduction of hipped roof to existing two storey side extension to dwelling
7 Holgate Mount, Ward Green, Barnsley, S70 6SR
Received 11 Mar 2016
Final Decision2022/0286
Formation of car park
St John The Baptist, Church Of England Junior School, School House, High Street, Penistone, Sheffield, S36 6BS
Received 15 Mar 2022
Final Decision2017/1324
Erection of a 10 bed care facility (Use Class C2) and occupational therapy cabin with associated access and parking.
Mulberry Lodge, 75 Park Street, Wombwell, Barnsley, S73 0HL
Received 29 Sept 2017
Final Decision2016/0283
T1 Sycamore crown reduce eastern side of crown by 2m to give clearance over property at 16 Towngate, Thurlstone maintenance pruning
6 New Smithy Avenue, Thurlstone, Sheffield, S36 9RS
Received 15 Mar 2016
Final Decision2009/1275
Erection of a two storey side extension and single storey front extension to dwelling.
9 Middle Close Darton BARNSLEY S75 5RG
Received 1 Oct 2009
Final Decision2014/1183
Erection of anemometer mast up to 80m in height for a temporary period of up to three years. (Consultation from adjoining Authority)
Land South Of Broad Lane, Clayton, Doncaster.
Received 3 Oct 2014
Final Decision2022/0101
Removal of existing conservatory and erection of a single storey rear extension, porch extension, replacement bay window and provision of render to front along with changes to the window arrangements including new first floor windows at front and side of dwelling
75 Chapel Road, Pilley, Barnsley, S75 3AR
Received 24 Jan 2022
Appeal Decided2014/0972
Erection of 1 no. detached dwelling.
Land at St Austell Drive, Barugh Green, Barnsley
Received 18 Aug 2014
Final Decision2011/0692
Siting of caged refrigeration plant
Co-operative Food Store, 166 Barnsley Road, Darfield, Barnsley, S73 9DQ
Received 6 Jun 2011
Final Decision2006/1853
Erection of two storey side extension to dwelling
31 Lady Croft Lane, Hemingfield, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S73 0QP
Received 27 Oct 2006
Final Decision2014/1078
Erection of extensions to existing barn.
Broadstone Farm Browns Edge Road Penistone Sheffield S36 7GR
Received 10 Sept 2014
Registered2026/0449
Increase height of front and rear gable to allow for addition 1st floor accommodation, insert new window and door openings and enlargement of rear terrace area.
Stone Croft, Halifax Road, Wortley, Sheffield, S35 7DB
Received 4 Jun 2026
Final Decision2013/0850
Demolition of two to three storey staff accommodation blocks. (Prior Notification)
Barnsley Hospital NHS, Pogmoor Road, Barnsley, S75 2EP
Received 30 Jul 2013
Final Decision2021/0989
Proposed 15m telecommunications monopole and associated equipment (Prior Notification)
Houghton Road, Thurnscoe, Rotherham, S63 0SA
Received 19 Jul 2021
Final Decision2023/0628
Conversion and single storey extension of existing store room building to form self-contained managed office/business unit (Use Class E) and installation of solar photovoltaic panels.
12B Hall Street, Hoyland, Barnsley, S74 9JR
Received 28 Jun 2023

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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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