Education Centre, Barnsley District General Hospital, Gawber Road, Old Town, Barnsley, S75 2EP

1. 15 Oct 2024

   Received by Barnsley

2. 30 Jan 2025

   Decision issued: Approve with Conditions

3. 11 Oct 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Barnsley granted permission on 30 January 2025, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

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• Barnsley District General Hospital, Gawber Road, Old Town, Barnsley, S75 2EP

  2026/0572 Submitted 10 Jul 2026 50 yards away

  90% historically approved · decision due ~4 Sep

  Refurbishment and resurfacing of a carpark, installation of a 2.4m high fence to form contractors compound and creation of rain garden

  Awaiting decision Full applications 13 docs
  Small domestic

• Barnsley District General Hospital, Gawber Road, Old Town, Barnsley, S75 2EP

  2026/0789 Submitted 18 Sep 2026 50 yards away

  97% historically approved · decision due ~13 Nov

  Installation of a solar PV carport canopy within the existing car park (Prior Approval)

  Awaiting decision Prior approval 6 docs

• Barnsley District General Hospital, Gawber Road, Old Town, Barnsley, S75 2EP

  2021/0601 Submitted 23 Apr 2021 50 yards away

  Installation of prefabricated modular unit with a self-contained MRI scanner and associated equipment, link corridor to join with the hospital and conversion of 5no offices into a new preparation area for the MRI with patient changing room facilitie (Retrospective).

  Granted Full applications 18 docs

• Barnsley District General Hospital, Gawber Road, Old Town, Barnsley, S75 2EP

  2025/1095 Submitted 23 Dec 2025 50 yards away

  Replacement of existing windows and widening of existing doorway, replacement of existing cladding at first floor level, and the installation of new rooftop plant (Amended Plans and Description).

  Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 26 docs

• Barnsley District General Hospital, Gawber Road, Barnsley, S75 2EP

  2021/0918 Submitted 29 Jun 2021 50 yards away

  Erection of single storey extension and associated roof plant within existing courtyard area located adjacent to the Outpatients Entrance to form new critical care unit

  Granted Full applications Extension 23 docs
  Small domestic

• 7 Stanhope Gardens, Old Town, Barnsley, S75 2QB

  2021/0811 Submitted 9 Jun 2021 150 yards away

  Erection of single storey rear extension with provision of associated external access steps to dwelling

  Granted Householder Extension 9 docs
  Small domestic

• 2026/0620 Granted

  Cawthorne Methodist Church, Darton Road, Cawthorne, Barnsley, S75 4HR

  New ramp with stone walls and railings to front door of church. Replacement door with aluminium double glazed double doors. Replacement of 5 x single glazed windows with double glazed slimline heritage aluminium fixed pane units.

  Received 30 Jul, published by the council 7 Aug 2026 Full applications
• 2026/0585 Granted

  Royd Hill Farm Royd Lane Higham Barnsley S75 1PH

  Change of use of existing garage/outbuilding to residential annex including minor alterations to elevations and internal alterations.

  Received 17 Jul, published by the council 14 Aug 2026 Full applications
• 2026/0824 Awaiting decision

  Longfield House, Thurgoland Hall Fold, Thurgoland, Sheffield, S35 7EA

  Demolition of outbuilding and erection of single storey dwelling with associated parking and amenity area

  Received 28 Sep, published by the council 8 Oct 2026 Full applications
• 2025/0992 Granted

  Woodlands Lodge, 106 Hawshaw Lane, Hoyland, Barnsley, S74 0HH

  Change of use of existing Elderly Residential Care Home (Use Class C2) to Children's Residential Care Home (Use Class C2) and erection of a single storey extension to accommodate hydro pool, internal alterations, rendering, and associated works to car parking including the erection of retaining wall and installation of EV charging points (Amended Description and Plans).

  Received 17 Nov, published by the council 21 Jul 2026 Full applications
• 2026/0605 Granted

  Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School, Lockwood Road, Goldthorpe, Rotherham, S63 9JY

  Single storey extension to school, including teaching support spaces and associated external works

  Received 24 Jul, published by the council 7 Aug 2026 Full applications