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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23,042 approved · 2,643 refused · 1,553 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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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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 Decision2018/1252
Extensions and alterations to dwelling including raising of roof height and two storey rear extension. Erection of detached garage.
16 Mortimer Road, Cubley, Penistone, S36 9DF
Received 27 Sept 2018
Final Decision2023/0994
Subdivision of one dwelling into 2 flats including external alterations
1 Maltkiln Row, Cawthorne, Barnsley, S75 4HH
Received 30 Oct 2023
Final Decision2022/0926
Demolition of a pair of semi-detached buildings last used as a youth centre (Application to determine whether prior approval is required for proposed demolition)
54 - 56 Overdale Avenue, Worsbrough, Barnsley, S70 4BD
Received 2 Sept 2022
Final Decision2015/1180
Erection of two storey side extension to dwelling and pitched roof on existing detached garage
13 Edderthorpe Lane, Darfield, Barnsley, S73 9BH
Received 28 Sept 2015
Final Decision2021/0259
Removal of the existing 12.5m high mast and 4no equipment cabinets and the erection of a 20m high monopole containing 6no antennas, 2no dishes and 2no equipment cabinets
Wakefield Road SF, Wakefield Road, Barnsley, S71 3AD
Received 22 Feb 2021
Final Decision2021/1370
Erection of 3 car garage
Noblethorpe Hall, Barnsley Road, Silkstone, Barnsley, S75 4NG
Received 11 Oct 2021
Final Decision2010/1316
Change of use from residential home to detached dwelling.
Grayhome, 46 Huddersfield Road, Barnsley, S75 1DW
Received 22 Oct 2010
Final Decision2020/1408
Erection of two storey side extension to dwelling
1 Regent Mews, Regent Street, Hoyland Common, Barnsley, S74 0BF
Received 10 Dec 2020
Final Decision2019/0154
Lawful Development Certificate for proposed development of demolition of conservatory and erection of single storey rear extension.
6 Carron Drive, Mapplewell, Barnsley, S75 6GA
Received 31 Jan 2019
Final Decision2013/1105
Erection of two storey front extension to dwelling
22 Hunters Rise, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S75 2JX
Received 2 Oct 2013
Final Decision2011/0387
Erection of a slurry storage tank (Resubmission)
Stone Farm, Hermit Hill Lane, Wortley, Sheffield, S35 7DF
Received 29 Mar 2011
Appeal Decided2008/1727
Agricultural and ecological improvements of land by land raising with inert recycled materials and soils (Resubmission)
Land at Burntwood Road, Grimethorpe, Barnsley
Received 12 Nov 2008
Final Decision2015/1186
Ash Tree to be removed for health and safety reasons as part of the River Restoration Project within W2 of TPO: 4/1958.
Off Mill Lane, Ingbirchworth, Barnsley, S36 7GG
Received 29 Sept 2015
Final Decision2013/0214
Display of 2 no. internally illuminated fascia signs.
Unit 8, Phase 3, Barnsley Retail Park, Wombwell Lane, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S70 3NS
Received 25 Feb 2013
Final Decision2012/0164
Erection of single storey extension to rear of dwelling
58 Barber Street, Hoyland, Barnsley, S74 9QZ
Received 13 Feb 2012
Final Decision2006/0732
Erection of rear single storey extension to dwelling.
6 Commonwealth View Bolton Upon Dearne Barnsley
Received 24 Apr 2006
Final Decision2020/1127
Erection of single storey front extension and replacement facing materials on part of the first floor located above
4 Belridge Close, Redbrook, Barnsley, S75 1HZ
Received 1 Oct 2020
Final Decision2019/0714
Display of various signage including 4 no. flagpoles, 4 no. leader boards, 1 no. cricket style board and 1 no. 'V' board.
Land East of Lundhill Road, Wombwell, Barnsley, S73 0RL
Received 17 Jun 2019
Final Decision2021/0059
Crown clean Sycamore tree T1 by 10% within TPO 6/1976.
5 Modena Court, Darfield, Barnsley, S73 9RD
Received 13 Jan 2021
Final Decision2013/0553
Erection of ceremony building with provision of associated access road, parking and site landscaping and new outdoor childrens play area.
Burntwood Court Hotel, Common Road, Brierley, Barnsley, S72 9ET
Received 17 May 2013
Final Decision2021/0949
Retrospective application for erection of agricultural building, poultry unit and access track
Land off Bower Hill Road, Oxspring, Sheffield
Received 5 Jul 2021
Final Decision2016/0130
Erection of 1 no. detached dwelling (Consultation from Adjoining Authority)
Land adjacent Law Head Farm, Slack Road, Hade Edge, Holmfirth, HD9 2RY
Received 5 Feb 2016
Final Decision2014/1131
Erection of a two storey side extension to dwelling.
12 Ravenshaw Close, Redbrook, Barnsley, S75 2QS
Received 25 Sept 2014
Final Decision2019/0591
Request for confirmation that the conditions associated with planning permission 2007/1360 have been complied with - Erection of one pair of semi detached houses
111 Cherry Tree Street, Elsecar, Barnsley
Received 14 May 2019

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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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