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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

28,071Searchable applications

406Recorded as pending

90%Approval rate · 25,713 approved or refused records

2,642Refused applications

23,071 approved · 2,642 refused · 1,552 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 28 Jan 2005 to 6 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 14 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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 Decision2012/0444
Change of use of shop (Class A1) to shop and fish and chip shop (Class A5).
134 Rotherham Road, Monk Bretton, Barnsley, S71 1XA
Received 12 Apr 2012
Final Decision2024/0353
Demolition of existing garage and erection of single storey side extension comprising of garage and office
Crossways, Hood Green Road, Hood Green, Barnsley, S75 3EU
Received 17 Apr 2024
Appeal Decided2016/0848
Variation of condition 4 of app 2015/1198 - (Erection of 61 dwellings with garages and/or parking spaces together with the provision of open space and associated roads and sewers) in relation to surfacing to parking manoeuvring areas
Phase 2 Development, Off Barnburgh Lane, Goldthorpe, Rotherham
Received 13 Jul 2016
Final Decision2018/1508
Display of illuminated signage to shop.
Land off Wakefield Road, Mapplewell, Barnsley
Received 6 Dec 2018
Final Decision2008/0323
Erection of detached bungalow and two double garages
16 Daleswood Avenue, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S70 6QF
Received 15 Feb 2008
Final Decision2017/0003
Erection of 1 no. block of 14 no. apartments (2no. 2 bedroom and 12no. studios) and associated car parking and amenity area.
Former Social Club, Farm Road, Barnsley, S70 3DL
Received 3 Jan 2017
Final Decision2006/0903
Installation of ATM cash machine to Bank
HSBC 254D Barnsley Road Cudworth Barnsley S72 8SS
Received 23 May 2006
Registered2024/0806
Variation of condition 2 of application 2023/0069 (Single storey rear extension and conversion of front lean to into glazed entrance. Demolition of existing garage and erection of single storey garage) to allow alteration to roof tile and installation of obscure glazed first floor window to side elevation
2 Tivy Dale, Cawthorne, Barnsley, S75 4EY
Received 12 Sept 2024
Final Decision2013/1211
Variation of condition 2 of application 2013/0694 (Erection of a new intake substation building) to turn building through ninety degrees.
WAVIN UK, Sheffield Road, Crow Edge, Barnsley, S36 4HG
Received 22 Oct 2013
Final Decision2017/1570
Change of use of part of ground floor and cellar to hair salon and formation of new first floor bedroom window on side elevation of dwelling
67 High Street, Dodworth, Barnsley, S75 3RQ
Received 4 Dec 2017
Final Decision2010/1423
Change Of Use From Hair Dressing Shop To Residential Dwelling
2 A BEAUMONT STREET HOYLAND BARNSLEY S74 0NG
Received 18 Nov 2010
Final Decision2006/0023
Change of use of shop (A1) to hot food take-away (A3)
6 High Street Grimethorpe Barnsley S72 7LT
Received 22 Dec 2005
Final Decision2007/0338
Erection of a 2 storey rear extension and a single storey side extension to dwelling
287 Dodworth Road, Barnsley
Received 16 Feb 2007
Final Decision2011/1457
Erection of single storey outbuilding, erection of a single storey extension and erection of an external staircase
Kings Road News, 11 - 13 Kings Road, Wombwell, Barnsley, S73 0DW
Received 28 Nov 2011
Final Decision2023/0089
Erection of two storey rear extension and single storey rear porch extension to dwelling
Water Slack Farm, South Lane, Cawthorne, Barnsley, S75 4EF
Received 30 Jan 2023
Final Decision2025/0239
Single storey front porch extension and 2 storey rear extension to dwelling.
20 Taylor Crescent, Grimethorpe, Barnsley, S72 7NU
Received 21 Mar 2025
Final Decision2018/1149
Proposed change of use to create junior training pitch including grading works.
Wombwell Main Community And Sports Association, Windmill Road, Wombwell, Barnsley, S73 8PW
Received 6 Sept 2018
Final Decision2015/0717
Erection of a single storey extension with a rearwards projection of 4.5m with a height to the eaves of 3m and 4m to the highest point. (Prior Notification Householder)
17 The Pastures, Royston, Barnsley, S71 4RQ
Received 10 Jun 2015
Final Decision2014/0645
Redesign of Plot 4 previously approved under 2010/0766 - Erection of 4 no. dwellings
Hill Top Farm, Eastfield Lane, Thurgoland, Sheffield, S35 7AY
Received 4 Jun 2014
Final Decision2011/0980
Erection of 5 Kw wind turbine on a 12m high mast.(Resubmission)
Hey Slack Farm. Hey Slack Lane, Cumberworth, Huddersfield, HD8 8YD
Received 8 Aug 2011
Final Decision2010/1123
Conversion of existing double garage to kitchen and erection of a single storey front extension to form new double garage
6 Mulberry Close, Goldthorpe, Barnsley, S63 9LB
Received 9 Sept 2010
Final Decision2010/1442
Erection of single storey rear extension to dwelling
8 Wellfield Road, Gawber, Barnsley, S75 2AL
Received 24 Nov 2010
Final Decision2009/0240
Erection of a two storey side extension and detached garage to dwelling.
5 Park View, Brierley, Barnsley, S72 9EH
Received 17 Feb 2009
Appeal Decided2007/1297
Use of land to form extension of domestic curtilage.
50 Meadowgates, Bolton-on-Dearne, Rotherham
Received 18 Jul 2007

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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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