Planning application
2026/0393
8 Longdale Croft, Smithies, Barnsley, S71 2QT
Proposal
Single storey rear extension with a hipped roof (Prior Approval application for a larger home extension)
As published by the council, reference 2026/0393
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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18 May 2026
Received by Barnsley
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26 Jun 2026
Decision issued: Prior Approval - Refused
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21 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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.
Nearby applications
Within 500 metres
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2024/0838 Granted
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Erection of single storey rear extension
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2026/0440 Decided
16 Westgate, Monk Bretton, Barnsley, S71 2DJ
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2024/0847 Granted
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Erection of two storey side extension and single storey rear and front extensions to dwelling
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2024/0868 Granted
4 Hazelwood, Smithies, Barnsley, S71 2GE
Erection of single storey rear extension to dwelling
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2026/0271 Withdrawn
4 Hazelwood, Smithies, Barnsley, S71 2GE
Erection of a single storey rear extension and alterations to rear garden levels (retrospective)
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2026/0523 Decided
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Erection of single storey rear extension projecting out 4.2m, with a height to eaves of 2.4m and an overall height of 3.3m (Prior Notification Householder)
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2026/0338 Granted
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2026/0561 Decided
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2026/0555 Decided
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Erection of a single storey rear extension projecting 5m from the rear of the dwelling with an eaves height of 2.7m and a maximum height of 3.7m (Prior Notification - Householder)
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2025/1061 Granted
42 High Street, Wombwell, Barnsley, S73 8BH
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2026/0524 Decided
32 Quarry Bank Close, Cudworth, Barnsley, S72 8BJ
Erection of single storey rear extension projecting out 4.17m, with a height to eaves of 2.47m and an overall height of 3.75m (Prior Notification Householder)