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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23,071 approved · 2,642 refused · 1,552 withdrawn.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: 15 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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 Decision2012/1270
Display of 1 no. non-illuminated fascia sign
Land adjacent The Pavilion, Cannon Hall Car Park, Bark House Lane, Cawthorne, Barnsley
Received 14 Nov 2012
Final Decision2017/1175
Erection of day room
Whitegate Stables, Common Road, Brierley, Barnsley, S72 9ES.
Received 25 Aug 2017
Final Decision2008/0737
Erection of a combined Public Telephone Kiosk, Public Payphone and ATM Service.
Public Telephone Kiosk, adjacent The Chatsworth P.H, Eldon Street/Midland Street, Barnsley S70 1SE
Received 7 May 2008
Final Decision2019/0403
Two storey side and single storey rear extensions
45 Meadow Road, Royston, Barnsley, S71 4AH
Received 1 Apr 2019
Final Decision2018/1121
Proposed larger home extension projecting rearwards 4.6m by 4m in height to the ridge and 2.8m to the eaves (Prior Notification)
29 Ben Bank Road, Silkstone Common, Barnsley, S75 4PB
Received 3 Sept 2018
Final Decision2015/0881
Erection of 1 no. detached dwelling
Land adjacent Spring Heights, Spring Gardens, Monk Bretton, Barnsley, S71 2EH
Received 17 Jul 2015
Final Decision2012/1099
Temporary concrete repairs to stabilise existing structure. (Adjoining Authority Consultation)
Bretton Lower Dam Spillway, Bretton Park, Park Lane
Received 2 Oct 2012
Final Decision2011/1276
Erection of single storey front extension to dwelling.
14 Garden Grove, Hemingfield, Barnsley, S73 0PR
Received 7 Oct 2011
Final Decision2010/1056
Erection of rear conservatory extension to dwelling
37 Valley Way, Hoyland, Barnsley, S74 9AR
Received 19 Aug 2010
Final Decision2007/0079
Replacement of existing flat roof with pitched roof and replace rear conservatory to dwelling
19 Hunters Avenue, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S70 6PL
Received 8 Jan 2007
Final Decision2007/1331
Erection of a lean-too extension to barn.
Silkstone Equestrian Centre, Throstle Nest, Silkstone Common, Barnsley, S75 4QX
Received 20 Jul 2007
Final Decision2007/0956
Erection of a side detached garage to dwelling
22 Rutland Place, Wombwell, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S73 8PU
Received 29 May 2007
Final Decision2008/1451
Erection of industrial unit
Albion Drive, Lidget Lane Ind. Est, Thurnscoe, Rotherham S63 0BA
Received 11 Sept 2008
Final Decision2008/0892
Erection of rear porch extension and conversion of loft into additional bedroom (Listed Building Consent)
Gunthwaite Hall Farm, Gunthwaite Lane, Penistone, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S36 7GE
Received 23 May 2008
Final Decision2005/1662
Erection of single storey side extension to dwelling.
16 Sherwood Way Cudworth Barnsley South Yorkshire S72 8BH
Received 23 Sept 2005
Final Decision2013/0723
Erection of a single storey extension and first floor extension to building. (Resubmission)
Woodlands Lodge, 106 Hawshaw Lane, Hoyland, Barnsley S74 0HH
Received 26 Jun 2013
Final Decision2009/0657
Erection of 98 dwellings with associated parking, garaging and the stopping up of Leslie Road.
Land at Leslie Road, Raymond Road and Reginald Road, Kendray, Barnsley
Received 14 May 2009
Final Decision2007/0411
Extension to existing club house.
Penine Sailing Club, Winscar Reservoir, off Windle Edge, Dunford Bridge, Sheffield.
Received 28 Feb 2007
Final Decision2021/0416
Balcony to rear with associated underbuild and balustrades
4 Stainborough View, Worsbrough, Barnsley, S70 5JA
Received 23 Mar 2021
Final Decision2009/0442
Erection of a rear conservatory extension to dwelling.
30 Norwood Drive, Barugh Green, Barnsley, S75 1LP
Received 30 Mar 2009
Final Decision2008/0433
Erection of a single storey side extension to a dwelling
12 Carrington Avenue, Barnsley, S75 1BW
Received 11 Mar 2008
Final Decision2015/0638
Erection of a single storey extension with a rearwards projection of 3.66m with a height to the eaves of 2.550m and 3.660m to the highest point. (Prior Notification Householder)
27 Longlands Drive, Mapplewell, Barnsley, S75 6LP
Received 21 May 2015
Final Decision2026/0046
Prior Notification (Agricultural) Erection of hay barn to store hay and straw produced on the farm, for use as animal feed and bedding during winter months, constructed with a portal frame and a pitched roof.
Hazeldene Farm, 22 Engine Lane, Shafton, Barnsley, S72 8RD
Received 19 Jan 2026
Final Decision2021/1654
Details of condition 3 (CMS), 4(HCS), 5 (detailed enginering work), 6 (scheme for the implementation of a Traffic Regulation Order), 7 (phasing plan and arrangements), 8 (coal mining legacy features), 9 ( soft landscaping) ,10 (drainage details), 11 ( biodiversity enhancement) and 12 (set of conservation works to include re-painting and restoration by a professional specialist conservation laboratory / contract) of planning permission 2020/0027 - Highways works comprising construction of new roundabout to create a road link into MU1 Local Plan allocation site and associated alterations to existing road alignment and relocation of grade II listed milepost (Additional Documentation)
Land at Barugh Green Road and Cannon Road Junction, Barugh Green, Barnsley
Received 10 Dec 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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