5 Ainsdale Close, Royston, Barnsley, S71 4HL

1. 16 Sep 2026

   Received by Barnsley

2. 3 Oct 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 11 November 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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• 21 Skye Croft, Royston, Barnsley, S71 4EL

  2019/1506 Submitted 5 Dec 2019 250 yards away

  Two storey extension on road facing side elevation of dwelling and single storey extension on opposite south facing side

  Granted Householder Extension 5 docs
  Small domestic

• 2 Wood Walk, Royston, Barnsley, S71 4FH

  2021/0905 Submitted 22 Jun 2021 300 yards away

  Change of use from use a class C3(a) to C3(b) dwellinghouse (Lawful development certificate for a proposed use)

  Refused Lawful development 5 docs
  Domestic

• 52 Newtown Avenue, Royston, Barnsley, S71 4HB

  2021/0737 Submitted 21 May 2021 400 yards away

  Erection of single storey extensions to the front and rear of dwelling

  Granted Householder Extension 8 docs
  Small domestic

• 44 Newtown Avenue, Royston, Barnsley, S71 4HB

  2024/0772 Submitted 30 Aug 2024 400 yards away

  Single storey rear extension with pitched roof and gable end with rearward projection of 4 metres, an eaves height of 2.6 metres and an overall height of 4 metres (Prior Notification Householder)

  Granted Prior approval Extension 3 docs
  Small domestic

• 84 Newtown Avenue, Royston, Barnsley, S71 4HB

  2023/0332 Submitted 4 Apr 2023 400 yards away

  Erection of two storey extensions to the rear and side of dwelling with single storey front extension

  Granted Householder Extension 9 docs
  Small domestic

• 12 Queensway, Royston, Barnsley, S71 4JE

  2022/1322 Submitted 19 Dec 2022 0.2 miles away

  Erection of a single storey rear extension with a rearwards projection of 4m and a mono pitch roof with an eaves height of 2.5m and a maximum height of 3m (Householder Prior Notification)

  Granted Prior approval Extension 5 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