Planning application
Land at Spicer Hill, Whitley Road, Whitley Common, Ingbirchworth, Sheffield
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Variation of condition 3 in order to allow for the decommissioning of the wind farm to take place up to 40 years from the date of commissioning (from 25 years), of application 2009/0572 (Erection of 3 no. wind turbines (maximum of 95m to blade tip) and associated infrastructure including transformers, access tracks, control building, underground cabling, 1 no. meteorological mast, formation of new site access from Whitley Road and temporary construction compound)
As published by the council, reference 2026/0608
Application record
- Reference
- 2026/0608
- Type
- Variation of Condition(s)
- Status
- Registered
- Received
- 24 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Penistone West Ward
- Parish
- Dunford Parish, Gunthwaite and Ingbirchworth
- Decision by
- Under Consideration
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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24 Jul 2026
Received by Barnsley
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27 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 18 September 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Barnsley took a median of 70 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
3 documents on file for this application
A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Barnsley for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Barnsley decided amendment applications in a median of 59 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About amendment applications
An amendment application makes limited changes to a permission that already exists; anything beyond modest adjustment needs a fresh application. More in our guide to planning application types.
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2026/0607 Granted
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