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

1. 13 May 2026

   Received by Barnsley

2. 27 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 8 July 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

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

  2024/1033 Submitted 6 Dec 2024 50 yards away

  Conversion of basement area under existing retail unit into a separate commercial unit (Class E)

  Withdrawn Full applications 9 docs

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

  2026/0663 Submitted 14 Aug 2026 50 yards away

  90% historically approved · decision due ~9 Oct

  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.

  Awaiting decision Full applications 11 docs

• Barnsley NW Pavement, Outside Barnsley District General Hospital, Gawber Road, Barnsley, S75 2PR

  2021/1178 Submitted 27 Aug 2021 200 yards away

  Replacement of 15m high telecommunications street pole with 20m street pole, replacement equipment cabinet with ancillary works thereto (Application to determine if prior approval is required)

  Refused Telecoms 8 docs

• 9 Queens Gardens, Old Town, Barnsley S75 2QD

  2016/1322 Submitted 21 Oct 2016 250 yards away

  Erection of two storey side and rear extensions and extension to existing roof.

  Granted Householder Extension 8 docs
  Domestic

• 42 Queens Drive, Old Town, Barnsley, S75 2QG

  2021/1103 Submitted 12 Aug 2021 250 yards away

  Erection of two storey extensions to side and rear, pitched gable roof over the two storey bay window projection to the front, single storey amendments to the front including roof canopy over entrance door and bin store and erection of detached outbuilding to rear to create garden room

  Granted Householder Extension Windows or glazing 5 docs
  Small domestic

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

  2021/0811 Submitted 9 Jun 2021 250 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