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

Awaiting decision Barnsley 2026/0663 Full

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

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.

As published by the council, reference 2026/0663

Application record

Reference
2026/0663
Type
Full
Status
Registered
Received
14 Aug 2026
Ward
Darton West Ward
Decision by
Under Consideration
Postcode
S75 2PF

Site history

Applications at this address on the Barnsley register

This site has had 2 applications since 2024.

  • 2024/1033 Withdrawn

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

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

    Submitted 6 Dec 2024 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 14 Aug 2026

    Received by Barnsley

  2. 11 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 9 October 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

11 documents on file for this application

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What 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 full applications in a median of 94 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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