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Hill Top Farm, Eastfield Lane, Hood Green, Barnsley, S35 7AY

Refused Barnsley 2020/0365 Prior Notification - Change of Use from Agriculture to Residential

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Conversion of vacant barn to dwelling

As published by the council, reference 2020/0365

Application record

Reference
2020/0365
Type
Prior Notification - Change of Use from Agriculture to Residential
Status
Final Decision
Decision
Prior Approval - Refused
Received
27 Mar 2020
Validated
21 Apr 2020
Decided
21 May 2020
Ward
Penistone East Ward
Parish
Thurgoland
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
S35 7AY

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 27 Mar 2020

    Received by Barnsley

  2. 21 Apr 2020

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 21 May 2020

    Decision issued: Prior Approval - Refused

  4. 27 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

5 documents on file for this application

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What refusal means

The process from here

The council refused this application for the reasons set out on the decision notice, which the council portal holds in full. Only the applicant can appeal a refusal; the time limit runs from the decision date and is shorter for householder schemes.

Refusal does not prevent a fresh attempt. Applicants often address the reasons for refusal and resubmit, so a refused scheme is not necessarily the end of proposals for the site.

About prior approval applications

How this application type works

Prior approval applications arise where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, such as larger home extensions, changes of use to housing or agricultural buildings. The council may only consider the specific matters set out in the rules, for example transport, flooding or appearance, and in many classes the work may proceed if the council does not respond within the deadline, commonly 56 days.

More on prior approval applications in our guide

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    2020/1289 Submitted 9 Nov 2020 0m away

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  • Lower Eastfield Farm, Eastfield Lane, Hood Green, Sheffield, S35 7AY

    2022/1290 Submitted 16 Dec 2022 0m away

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  • Lower Eastfield Farm, Eastfield Lane, Thurgoland, Barnsley, S35 7AY

    2020/0388 Submitted 8 Apr 2020 0m away

    Discharge of conditions 3, 4, 7, 8, 10, 13 for application 2019/1210

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  • Lower Eastfield Farm, Eastfield Lane, Thurgoland, Sheffield, S35 7AY

    2020/0175 Submitted 18 Feb 2020 0m away

    Discharge of conditions 9 and 11 of 2019/1210 (Redevelopment of site for three homes including conversion and renovation of two existing barns to living accommodation, refurbishment and extension of farmhouse, conversion of surrounding outbuildings to provide an annex to the farm house and garage, new vehicular access and associated works)

    Granted Conditions Extension 2 docs

  • Hill Top Farm, Eastfield Lane, Thurgoland, Sheffield, S35 7AY

    2025/0181 Submitted 20 Feb 2025 0m away

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