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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
28,084Searchable applications
398Recorded as pending
90%Approval rate · 25,689 approved or refused records
2,643Refused applications

23,046 approved · 2,643 refused · 1,553 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 28 Jan 2005 to 14 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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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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 Decision2021/0770

    Single storey rear/side extension

    30 Wood Walk, Wombwell, Barnsley, S73 0NG

    Received 26 May 2021
  2. Registered2026/0236

    Change of use of an existing wooden summerhouse (Use Class C3) to a small-scale dog grooming business (Use Class E(c)(ii)) within the residential curtilage of the property.

    27 Cherry Hills, Darton, Barnsley, S75 5NZ

    Received 24 Mar 2026
  3. Withdrawn2024/0039

    Loft conversion forming front and rear dormers, and single storey rear extension to single storey detached dwelling

    16 Bourne Walk, Staincross, Barnsley, S75 6JQ

    Received 16 Jan 2024
  4. Final Decision2010/1501

    Fell Trees T1-T6 - 4 no. Hybrid Poplar and 2 no. Alder Trees within TPO 1/1980.

    Land South of Blacker Green Lane, Silkstone, Barnsley, S75 4PR

    Received 13 Dec 2010
  5. Final Decision2017/0775

    Erection of single storey side/rear extensions to both sides of bungalow

    5 Wheatley Rise, Staincross, Barnsley, S75 6NW

    Received 5 Jun 2017
  6. Final Decision2017/0343

    Change of use from agricultural buildings to 2 no. dwelling houses (Prior Notification)

    Cockle Edge Farm, Huddersfield Road, Ingbirchworth, Sheffield, S36 7GF

    Received 7 Mar 2017
  7. Final Decision2006/1998

    Demolition of 23 Church Street and industrial buildings (former ice cream factory) (Conservation Area Consent).

    Land at 23 Church Street, Brierley, Barnsley.

    Received 22 Nov 2006
  8. Final Decision2011/0427

    Erection of 2 no. detached dwellings (2008/0547 Extension of Time Limit).

    Land adjacent 1 Grove Street, Worsbrough Dale, Barnsley

    Received 5 Apr 2011
  9. Final Decision2023/0090

    Discharge of conditions 5 (Highway Condition Survey), 10 (Tree Protection), 11 (Hard and Soft Landscaping), 14 (Biodiversity Enhancement Management Plan) and 15 (Construction Environmental Management Plan) relating to 2021/1660 (Widening of highway including Old Mill Lane Bridge from three lanes to five lanes to include provision of bus lane and widened paths. Alterations to bridge structure to support extension to bridge deck. Realignment of riverside access track and repositioning of access stairs. Relocation of gas governor, memorial, bus shelter and Asda recycling centre. Removal of trees covered by Tree Preservation Order)

    Old Mill Lane including Old Mill Lane Bridge to the east of the Asda Store. Old Mill Lane bridge crosses over the River Dearne, Barnsley

    Received 30 Jan 2023
  10. Final Decision2011/1448

    Erection of roof to slurry store (Prior Notification)

    Daisy Hill Farm, Hazlehead, Sheffield, S36 4HH

    Received 24 Nov 2011
  11. Final Decision2008/0831

    Erection of a conservatory/porch to dwelling

    Park Lodge,Stainborough Lane,Hood Green,Barnsley,S Yorkshire S75 3EZ

    Received 9 May 2008
  12. Final Decision2017/0727

    Single storey extension to front/side

    Broom Croft, Stainborough Lane, Hood Green, Barnsley, S75 3EZ

    Received 23 May 2017
  13. Final Decision2009/0725

    Display of advertisement panels to existing bus shelter.

    Stop No. 772B402, Manchester Road, Midhopestones Bridge, Sheffield.

    Received 2 Jun 2009
  14. Final Decision2009/0383

    Display of 1no. internally illuminated double sided pole sign.

    Action Stations, Sheffield Road, Barnsley, S70 4PJ

    Received 20 Mar 2009
  15. Registered2026/0713

    Demolition of existing dwelling and associated outbuildings, with erection of 4no. detached dwellings and garaging

    Stone Croft, 1 Hall Royd Lane, Silkstone Common, Barnsley, S75 4PP

    Received 25 Aug 2026
  16. Final Decision2013/0398

    Erection of first floor rear extension over existing single storey extension

    44 Hoyland Road, Hoyland, Barnsley, S74 0PB

    Received 9 Apr 2013
  17. Final Decision2016/0598

    Change of use from dwelling (C3) to ancillary to adjoining care home (C2)

    28 Reginald Road, Kendray, Barnsley, S70 3HJ

    Received 19 May 2016
  18. Withdrawn2022/0581

    Residential development of 6no new dwellings and associated works including retention of the existing dwelling and provision of associated access (Outline seeking approval over layout and means of access)

    Hunters Cottage Farm, Pogmoor Lane, Pogmoor, Barnsley, S75 2JR

    Received 30 May 2022
  19. Final Decision2013/0715

    Removal of overhanging branches of 3no trees (T13-T15) within TPO/32/2008

    Land at Cemetery Road, Barnsley S70 1XP

    Received 25 Jun 2013
  20. Final Decision2014/0736

    Erection of 7no. glass artwork columns.

    BARNSLEY TOWN HALL, Church Street, Barnsley S70 2TA

    Received 20 Jun 2014
  21. Final Decision2014/1132

    Felling of Beach Trees 1, 2, 4, 5 and 6 and crown reduction of Oak Tree 3 by 10% within TPO: 1/1977

    11A Dovecliffe Road, Wombwell, Barnsley, S73 8UE

    Received 24 Sept 2014
  22. Final Decision2021/1245

    Erection of single storey rear extension projecting out 6.0m from dwelling, with an eaves height of 2.45m and an overall height of 3.45m (Prior Notification Householder)

    37 Shireoaks Way, Grimethorpe, Barnsley, S72 7AB

    Received 14 Sept 2021
  23. Final Decision2013/0546

    Convert and extend existing conservatory to dining room and garden room extension and installation of french doors and juliet balcony above.

    17 Springwood Close, Thurgoland, Sheffield, S35 7AB

    Received 10 May 2013
  24. Final Decision2019/1196

    Erection of front porch extension to dwelling and garage extension

    12 Sunny Bank Drive, Cudworth, Barnsley, S72 8JG

    Received 23 Sept 2019

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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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