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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23,042 approved · 2,643 refused · 1,553 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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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Data downloaded 14 Sept 2026. Display boundaries are simplified and indicative. Map record counts are not a complete count of designations or directions.

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More application records

  1. Final Decision2021/0819

    Ground floor infill extension to form wc

    Fountain Inn, Wellthorne Lane, Ingbirchworth, Sheffield, S36 7GJ

    Received 10 Jun 2021
  2. Final Decision2007/0622

    Proposed ground and first floor extension to dwelling

    The Hawthorn, New Road, Tankersley, Barnsley

    Received 29 Mar 2007
  3. Registered2026/0704

    Removal of existing conservatory and erection of rear detached double garage

    61 Shaw Lane, Carlton, Barnsley, S71 3HG

    Received 25 Aug 2026
  4. Final Decision2009/1325

    Installation of air conditioning condenser unit.

    Joseph Locke House, Heelis Street, Barnsley

    Received 12 Oct 2009
  5. Final Decision2010/1222

    Removal of Poplar Tree within TPO 10/1989.

    8 Belle Green Close, Cudworth, Barnsley, S72 8SN

    Received 1 Oct 2010
  6. Final Decision2011/0808

    Installation of solar panels to roof of side extension to dwelling.

    Former Brownie Hut, rear of BROOK HOUSES, Taylor Hill, Cawthorne, Barnsley,S75 4EZ

    Received 29 Jun 2011
  7. Withdrawn2022/1074

    Change of use of agricultural building to Use Class E use (indoor recreation) (Prior Approval)

    Broad Close Farm, Cone Lane, Silkstone Common, Barnsley, S75 4LY

    Received 16 Oct 2022
  8. Final Decision2019/0742

    Change of use from A1 (Retail) to A3 (Cafe/Restaurant)

    3 Mill Lane, Darton, Barnsley, S75 5HE

    Received 17 Jun 2019
  9. Final Decision2011/0198

    Erection of a two storey side extension to dwelling.

    100 Wingfield Road, Athersley, Barnsley

    Received 14 Feb 2011
  10. Final Decision2025/0559

    Single storey front bay extension and two storey side and rear extension

    31 Westfield Avenue, Thurlstone, Sheffield, S36 9RL

    Received 25 Jun 2025
  11. Final Decision2019/0470

    Two storey extension to side/rear and single storey rear extension

    75 Reginald Road, Kendray, Barnsley, S70 3JQ

    Received 17 Apr 2019
  12. Final Decision2007/0835

    Residential Development (Outline)

    St Helens Farm, Common Road, Thurnscoe, Rotherham

    Received 4 May 2007
  13. Final Decision2016/0624

    Erection of first floor side extension to dwelling

    43 Whinside Crescent, Thurnscoe, Rotherham, S63 0PL

    Received 24 May 2016
  14. Final Decision2010/0924

    Change of use of building from church (D1) to fish and chip shop (A5) with accompanying restaurant at first floor level and single storey rear extension.

    231-233 Barnsley Road, Cudworth, Barnsley, S72 8JN

    Received 22 Jul 2010
  15. Final Decision2007/0350

    Change of use of dwelling to Chinese Medical Practice

    12 Towngate, Mapplewell, Barnsley

    Received 16 Feb 2007
  16. Final Decision2016/0732

    Variation of condition 2 of app 2015/0134 - Variation of condition 2 of application 2014/0192 - (Erection of 2 no. detached dwellings with garages and alterations to access) to allow amendments to scale and design of plot 1 and boundary treatment (Minor Material Amendment)

    Land adjacent Orchard House, Brierley Road, Brierley, Barnsley, S72 9JQ

    Received 15 Jun 2016
  17. Final Decision2019/0356

    Discharge of conditions 2, 5, 11, and 14 of planning application 2018/0495

    Land to the rear of 1-3 Windsor Crecent, Little Houghton, Barnsley S72 0HG

    Received 25 Mar 2019
  18. Withdrawn2011/0272

    Creation of car park with landscaping

    Land at Green Lane, Gilroyd, Barnsley, S75 3QG

    Received 2 Mar 2011
  19. Withdrawn2022/0657

    Felled dead tree - A dead tree does not require permission to remove it and as such we cannot validate the application. The tree owner needs to provide us with five days notice of the date they propose to remove the tree, photos of the tree to demonstrate it is completely dead (any live material will mean that an application is required) and we will also need to confirmation of what the tree to be removed is to be replaced with. The new tree needs to be a like for like replacement for the tree to be removed and needs to be planted as close to the location of tree to be removed as possible.

    6 Coppice Avenue, Redbrook, Barnsley, S75 1JW

    Received 21 Jun 2022
  20. Final Decision2017/1292

    Discharge of conditions 3, 4, 5, and 8 of 2015/1086 - Erection of 1 no. dwelling with integral garage.

    Land adjacent 56 Grange Road, Brierley, Barnsley, S72 9HX

    Received 22 Sept 2017
  21. Withdrawn2008/0577

    Erection of detached dwelling with garage

    Land adjacent Hollin House Lane, High Hoyland, Barnsley

    Received 1 Apr 2008
  22. Withdrawn2025/0791

    Proposed lawful development certificate for the change of use from Use Class E(b) - sale of food and drink for consumption mostly on the premises, to Use Class E(a) - Display/Sale of goods other than hot food.

    Ground Floor, 22 Pitt Street, Barnsley, S70 1AW

    Received 10 Sept 2025
  23. Final Decision2008/0573

    Erection of a pair of semi detached dwellings (Outline)

    Land adjacent 31 New Street, Darfield, Barnsley, S73 9LN

    Received 2 Apr 2008
  24. Final Decision2022/0921

    Variation of conditions 2 and 3 of application 2021/1558 (Replacement of existing property with one dwelling) to allow addition of solar panels, use of grey concrete tiles, and other design alterations

    11 Woodland Rise, Silkstone Common, Barnsley, S75 4RP

    Received 7 Sept 2022

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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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