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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
28,082Searchable applications
400Recorded as pending
90%Approval rate · 25,685 approved or refused records
2,643Refused applications

23,042 approved · 2,643 refused · 1,553 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 28 Jan 2005 to 13 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 18 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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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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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  1. Final Decision2007/0116

    Erection of first floor side extension and single storey front extension to dwelling

    36 Greno View, Hood Green, Barnsley

    Received 17 Jan 2007
  2. Final Decision2015/1231

    Erection of two storey side extension to dwelling and erection of single storey garage link extension.

    17 Sulby Grove, Kendray, Barnsley, S70 3EH

    Received 7 Oct 2015
  3. Final Decision2014/0149

    Installation of solar panels to building roof.

    9 Cannon Way, Claycliffe Business Park, Barugh Green, Barnsley, S75 1JU

    Received 6 Feb 2014
  4. Final Decision2026/0478

    Variation of condition 2 (approved window details) of application 2023/0697 (Planning Permission): Removal of existing extension and conservatory, erection of replacement orangery extension, conversion of half of garage into habitable space with arched windows, internal alterations, and replacement windows (Amended Description)

    2 Fieldhead Manor Elmhirst Lane, Dodworth, Barnsley, S75 4LD

    Received 12 Jun 2026
  5. Final Decision2008/0181

    Erection of a two storey side and a rear single storey sun room extensions to dwelling (Resubmission)

    4 Dovebush Way, Barugh Green, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S75 1QE

    Received 28 Jan 2008
  6. Final Decision2022/1227

    Variation of Condition 2 to Extend the Life of the electricity substation up to 14th December 2051 of Planning Application ref. 2011/0859 (electricity substation)

    Land at Hazelhead/Crow Edge, Flint Lane, Sheffield

    Received 25 Nov 2022
  7. Final Decision2015/0008

    Erection of a single storey extension with a rearwards projection of 4.5m with a height to the eaves of 2.2m and 3.5m to the highest point. (Prior Notification Householder)

    168 Redbrook Road, Gawber, Barnsley, S75 2RD

    Received 19 Dec 2014
  8. Withdrawn2017/1670

    Erection of boundary wall and gate (up to 1.9m height)

    2 Long Cliffe Close, Shafton, Barnsley, S72 8WJ

    Received 13 Dec 2017
  9. Final Decision2016/0539

    Erection of a single storey extension with a rearwards projection of 4.8m with a height to the eaves of 2.4m and 3.5m to the highest point. (Prior Notification Householder)

    47 Ivy Bank Close, Ingbirchworth, Sheffield, S36 7GT

    Received 7 May 2016
  10. Final Decision2006/0435

    Erection of detached dwelling

    Rear of 19 Gray's Road Carlton Barnsley

    Received 9 Mar 2006
  11. Final Decision2023/0076

    Outline application for residential development of 5 dwellings with access and layout considered at this stage

    Land off Pennine Edge, Crow Edge, Sheffield S36 4HE

    Received 25 Jan 2023
  12. Withdrawn2020/1413

    Discharge of condition 7 (road completion plan) of application 2019/0809 (reserved matters for 360 dwellings)

    Land north of Lingamore Leys ,Thurnscoe, Rotherham, S63 0PG

    Received 10 Dec 2020
  13. Final Decision2024/0479

    Demolition of existing outbuildings, rear extension, alteration and raising of roof to incorporate front and rear dormers and rendering of property. (AMENDED PLANS)

    The Bungalow, Tyers Hill, Ardsley, Barnsley, S71 5ET

    Received 29 May 2024
  14. Final Decision2012/1254

    Erection of a single storey rear extension, increase ridge height, creation of rooms in roofspace and 2 rear dormers.

    63 Warner Avenue, Pogmoor, Barnsley, S75 2EH

    Received 7 Nov 2012
  15. Final Decision2022/0487

    Removal of existing detached garage and erection of a single storey extension to the side and rear of dwelling

    32 Church Street, Elsecar, Barnsley, S74 8HZ

    Received 9 May 2022
  16. Final Decision2007/0647

    Erection of two storey 40 bed residential building and two storey administration building (Resubmission) Erection of single storey workshop/sports hall and associated car parking and servicing facilities for children with lsocial, emotional and behavioral difficulties.

    Barrowfield Road, Thurnscoe, Rotherham

    Received 10 Apr 2007
  17. Registered2026/0199

    Drop kerb providing access off of Barnsley Road for farm vehicles

    Frickley Bridge Stables, 5 Frickley Bridge Lane, Brierley, Barnsley, S72 9LQ

    Received 11 Mar 2026
  18. Final Decision2009/0991

    Residential development (7 units) (Outline) (Resubmission)

    Land at corner of Brierley Road and Tollgate Close, Shafton, Barnsley.

    Received 29 Jul 2009
  19. Final Decision2013/0125

    Erection of two storey rear extension to dwelling.

    21 Bayford Way, Wombwell, Barnsley, S73 0BU

    Received 4 Feb 2013
  20. Final Decision2015/0333

    Variation of condition 2 of app 2014/0885 increase in footprint of extension. Erection of 3 no. extensions, installation of air handling unit and internal and external refurbishment of existing Health Centre.

    New Street Health Centre, Upper New Street, Barnsley, S70 1LP

    Received 16 Mar 2015
  21. Final Decision2010/0297

    Erection of a single storey front extension to dwelling

    7 Chappell Close, Hoylandswaine, Barnsley, S36 7LD

    Received 15 Mar 2010
  22. Final Decision2021/0731

    Discharge of conditions 4 (broadband) and 7( servicing management plan) of planning permission 2018/1308 - Erection of café/restaurant with drive through facility (Use Classes A3/A5) and associated alterations to site layout

    Peel Centre, Harborough Hill Road, Barnsley, S71 1JE

    Received 19 May 2021
  23. Final Decision2009/0133

    Erection of a rear Conservatory Extension to Dwelling. (Retrospective)

    53 Queens Drive, Barnsley, S75 2QE

    Received 22 Jan 2009
  24. Final Decision2023/0646

    Lawful development certificate for proposed demolition of existing detached single garage and erection of new double detached garage in rear garden.

    17 Westfield Avenue, Thurlstone, Sheffield, S36 9RL

    Received 3 Jul 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.

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