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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23,071 approved · 2,642 refused · 1,552 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

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 Decision2014/0903
Erection of a rear extension to dwelling.
30 Lane Head Rise Staincross Barnsley S75 6NQ
Received 4 Aug 2014
Withdrawn2008/0616
Erection of single storey and two storey rear extensions to dwelling
Westwood House, Sheffield Road, High Green, Sheffield, S35 4JB
Received 9 Apr 2008
Final Decision2009/1607
Erection of covered public space comprising cruck timber frame structure with stone slate roof also the renovation and alteration of the existing market office
Penistone Market, Back Lane, Penistone, Sheffield
Received 18 Dec 2009
Final Decision2006/1781
Fell four Sycamore trees and one Ash Tree within Tree Preservation Order No. 6/1983
Cubley Hall, Mortimer Road, Cubley, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S36 9DF
Received 13 Oct 2006
Final Decision2014/0121
Erection of single storey orangery extension and installation of french/sliding doors to dwelling.
1 Tankersley Lane, Hoyland Common, Barnsley, S74 0DR
Received 29 Jan 2014
Final Decision2006/1513
Erection of side two storey extensio to dwelling.
17 Station Road, Royston, Barnsley
Received 25 Aug 2006
Final Decision2013/1052
Erection of single storey rear extension to dwelling.
1 Elstead Close, Barugh Green, Barnsley, S75 1NB
Received 18 Sept 2013
Final Decision2011/1023
Erection of single storey extension to reception and headteachers office and improvements to front entrance
St Helens Catholic Primary School, West Street, Hoyland, Barnsley, S74 9DL
Received 15 Aug 2011
Final Decision2006/0645
Erection of a two-storey block of four apartments.
Land at rear of 109, 111 and 113 Dodworth Road Barnsley
Received 6 Apr 2006
Final Decision2020/0710
Variation of condition 2 of application 2016/1241 (Proposed extension to rear of dwelling including first floor terrace) to allow changes to design to increase projection by 790mm
29 Limes Avenue, Staincross, Barnsley, S75 6JW
Received 3 Jul 2020
Final Decision2009/1263
Erection of two storey side and single storey front extensions to Dental Surgery (Resubmission)
83 Huddersfield Road, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S75 1AA
Received 30 Sept 2009
Final Decision2016/1542
Erection of a front porch extension, single storey rear extension, detached garage and rear dormers to dwelling.
Oaks Farm, Oaks Wood Drive, Darton Barnsley, S75 5PT
Received 15 Dec 2016
Final Decision2020/0969
Installation of air source heat pumps
Cat Hill Foot Farm, Cat Hill Lane, Hoylandswaine, Sheffield, S36 7GD
Received 21 Aug 2020
Registered2025/0835
Erection of detached double garage to side of dwelling
117 Snape Hill Road, Darfield, Barnsley, S73 9LT
Received 25 Sept 2025
Final Decision2021/0751
Erection of part single storey and part two storey side and front extension to dwelling
26 Ibberson Avenue, Mapplewell, Barnsley, S75 6BJ
Received 25 May 2021
Final Decision2014/0033
Demolition of existing garage and erection of a side attached garage with replacement canopy to front.
19 Butterton Close, Mapplewell, Barnsley, S75 6JE
Received 13 Jan 2014
Final Decision2018/0876
Erection of single storey rear extension with a rearwards projection of 4.5m, with a height to the eaves of 2.4m and 3.5m to the highest point (Prior Notification Householder)
10 Lundhill Farm Mews, Hemingfield, Barnsley, S73 0PJ
Received 5 Jul 2018
Final Decision2006/0146
Change of use from residential (C3) to childrens day-care nursery (D1).
The Queens, Sheffield Road, Spring Vale, Penistone, Sheffield
Received 30 Jan 2006
Final Decision2022/0876
Erection of first floor side extension and single storey rear extension following demolition of existing conservatory
104 Dove Road, Wombwell, Barnsley, S73 0TE
Received 22 Aug 2022
Final Decision2019/0796
Erection of dormer window extension on front roof plane (Retrospective)
16 Strafford Walk, Dodworth, Barnsley, S75 3RB
Received 25 Jun 2019
Final Decision2010/1174
Extension of food sales outlet with associated storage, packing, servicing and parking areas. (Phase two)
Land at Wentworth Way, Tankersley, Barnsley
Received 15 Sept 2010
Final Decision2006/1251
Erection of an attached garage
53 Wingfield Road Athersley South Barnsley South Yorkshire S71 3PR
Received 18 Jul 2006
Final Decision2023/0909
Installation of new pitched roof dormer and alterations to existing dormers on north-east elevation to accommodate rooms within the roof space, alterations to existing entrance on south-west elevation, and various internal and external alterations (Amended Plans & Description).
Quarry Cottage, Lowe Lane, Stainborough, Barnsley, S75 3EP
Received 4 Oct 2023
Final Decision2021/1191
Erection of two storey side and single storey rear extensions with creation of first floor balcony to rear
12 Deepdale Croft, Barugh, Barnsley, S75 1QG
Received 31 Aug 2021

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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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