Planning application
The Gables, Dean Street, Barnsley, S70 6EX
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Change of use of Music School (Use Class F1A) to residential dwelling (Use Class C3)
As published by the council, reference 2026/0813
Application record
- Reference
- 2026/0813
- Type
- Change of Use
- Status
- Registered
- Received
- 24 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Kingstone Ward
- Decision by
- Under Consideration
- Postcode
- S70 6EX
Comment by 26 October 2026
The council is taking comments on this application until then. Comments go to Barnsley through their own planning portal.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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24 Sep 2026
Received by Barnsley
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8 Oct 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 19 November 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
5 documents on file for this application
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