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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
399Recorded as pending
90%Approval rate · 25,686 approved or refused records
2,643Refused applications

23,043 approved · 2,643 refused · 1,553 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 28 Jan 2005 to 13 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 19 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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 Decision2020/1024

    Erection of single storey side extension and two storey rear extension to dwelling

    69 Washington Road, Goldthorpe, Rotherham, S63 9EE

    Received 10 Sept 2020
  2. Final Decision2016/0844

    Erection of two storey side extension to dwelling

    17 Well Lane, Monk Bretton, Barnsley, S71 2EF

    Received 11 Jul 2016
  3. Final Decision2007/0910

    Change of use from Video Store/ Internet Cafe (A1) to mixed A1/C3 (Funeral Directors/ dwelling) and erection of triple garage for A1 use.

    Former Surgery adjacent to 20 Carr Head Lane, Bolton-on-Dearne, Rotherham

    Received 16 May 2007
  4. Final Decision2015/0148

    Erection of side single storey extension to dwelling.

    22 Ibberson Avenue, Mapplewell, Barnsley, S75 6BJ

    Received 9 Feb 2015
  5. Final Decision2017/0115

    Removal of over growth from previous pruning works on the branches of the Sycamore tree (within TPO 6/1994) which overhang the boundary and grow towards the applicants property.

    38 Ingbirchworth Road, Thurlstone, Sheffield, S36 9QN

    Received 19 Jan 2017
  6. Final Decision2010/1168

    Siting of 2 no. pre fabricated buildings within sports ground

    Grimethorpe Sports Ground, Cemetery Road, Grimethorpe, Barnsley, S72 7EQ

    Received 17 Sept 2010
  7. Registered2026/0663

    Lowering of existing basement floor level; associated structural alterations to formation of a new basement entrance to the existing commercial premises and creation of parking.

    49 Rowland Road, Old Town, Barnsley, S75 2PF

    Received 14 Aug 2026
  8. Withdrawn2019/1266

    Erection of single storey building for storing up to 8 no. vehicles in association with existing vehicle repair garage use

    Three Ways Garage/ Lions Autos, Station Road, Royston, Barnsley, S71 4EW

    Received 8 Oct 2019
  9. Final Decision2017/1509

    Discharge of conditions 5, 6, 7, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 16, and 17 of application 2017/0592 - Residential development of 11 no. dwelling houses and associated access road.

    Former Sandhaven Care Home, Bellwood Crescent, Hoyland Common, Barnsley, S74 0BL

    Received 21 Nov 2017
  10. Final Decision2019/0130

    Single storey rear extension incorporating raised patio on roof.

    56 St Andrews Drive, Darton, Barnsley, S75 5LX

    Received 28 Jan 2019
  11. Withdrawn2022/1139

    External alterations including loft conversion, provision of roof lights, solar panels, repairs to stonework, new CCTV camera, replacement upper window to rear and replacement roof to rear above existing single storey part of property and internal works including changes to layout, new walls, staircase and plastering works (Listed Building Consent)

    66 Wath Road, Elsecar, Barnsley, S74 8HR

    Received 1 Nov 2022
  12. Final Decision2017/0276

    Construction of restaurant with drive through facility and associated parking and landscaping (Application for the approval of appearance, landscaping, layout and scale reserved matters for unit 9 relating to outline planning permission 2014/1055)

    Land adjacent Rockingham Roundabout, Birdwell, Barnsley, S74 0QA

    Received 24 Feb 2017
  13. Final Decision2020/1414

    Conversion of rear brick section of North Range Glass House into day training room. Installation of two steel storage containers and oil tank in Slip Garden and the installation of external lighting.

    Cannon Hall Museum, Bark House Lane, Cawthorne, Barnsley, S75 4AT

    Received 10 Dec 2020
  14. Final Decision2010/0683

    Erection of rear conservatory extension to dwelling

    49 Felkirk View, Shafton, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S72 8PG

    Received 3 Jun 2010
  15. Final Decision2009/1512

    Display of an internally illuminated sheet panel advertisement unit.

    5 Intake Filling Station Burton Road Barnsley S Yorks S71 2PA

    Received 27 Nov 2009
  16. Final Decision2015/1465

    Demolition of existing partitioning, re-partitioning and associated minor structural alterations to the rear toilets to improve accessibility (Listed Building Consent)

    7 Market Hill, Barnsley, S70 2PX

    Received 15 Dec 2015
  17. Withdrawn2008/1315

    Erection of canopy and siting of new abatement plant, resiting of portacabin and new wc portacabin

    Carlton Industrial Estate, Shawfield Road, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S71 3HS

    Received 18 Aug 2008
  18. Final Decision2014/1539

    Removal of existing ATM to replace with compliant ATM.

    HSBC, 5 Market Hill, Barnsley, S70 2PY

    Received 5 Dec 2014
  19. Final Decision2022/0126

    Changes to the shopfront to allow for a second set of doors to serve outside seating area

    20 The Glass Works, Barnsley, S70 1GW

    Received 7 Feb 2022
  20. Final Decision2017/0511

    Application for certificate of lawfulness for a proposed development 2 no. single storey rear extensions, 1 no. two storey rear extension, and rear roof extension.

    The Granary, Low Farm, Cemetery Road, Jump, Barnsley, S73 0QJ

    Received 12 Apr 2017
  21. Final Decision2015/0840

    Erection of a single storey rear and front extension to dwelling with roof alterations and detached garage.

    10 Milton Road, Hoyland, Barnsley, S74 9AU

    Received 8 Jul 2015
  22. Final Decision2023/0115

    Fell Ash tree T1 within TPO 9/1987

    The Eaves, 139A Green Road, Penistone, Sheffield, S36 6BH

    Received 3 Feb 2023
  23. Final Decision2016/0964

    Erection of a four storey residential care building containing 32 care apartments.

    Land to the rear of Bollingbroke House Care Home, Common Road, Brierley, Barnsley, S72 9EA

    Received 8 Aug 2016
  24. Final Decision2021/0634

    Variation of condition 2 (approved plans) of planning permission 2016/1409 - Erection of 2 no. semi detached dwellings (Resubmission) to increase the number of bedrooms from 2 to 3

    97 Wentworth Road, Blacker Hill, Barnsley, S74 0RL

    Received 30 Apr 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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