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5 Dark Lane, Barnsley, S70 6RE

Awaiting decision Barnsley 2026/0845 Prior Notification - Householder Additional Storey

Works: Extension Domestic

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Proposal

Upward extension to convert existing bungalow into two storey dwellinghouse (Prior Notification - proposed enlargement of a dwellinghouse by constructing additional storeys Class AA)

As published by the council, reference 2026/0845

Application record

Reference
2026/0845
Type
Prior Notification - Householder Additional Storey
Status
Registered
Received
5 Oct 2026
Ward
Kingstone Ward
Decision by
Under Consideration
Postcode
S70 6RE

Comment by 29 October 2026

The council is taking comments on this application until then. Comments go to Barnsley through their own planning portal.

Site history

Applications at this address on the Barnsley register

This site has had 2 applications since 2026.

  • 2026/0844 Awaiting decision

    5 Dark Lane, Barnsley, S70 6RE

    Erection of a single storey rear extension projecting 8m from the rear of the dwelling with a height of 2.9m (Prior Notification – Householder Larger Home Extension)

    Submitted 5 Oct 2026 Prior approval

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 5 Oct 2026

    Received by Barnsley

  2. 11 Oct 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 30 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

9 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 prior approval applications in a median of 42 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About prior approval applications

Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • Dunthwaite, Dark Lane, Barnsley, S70 6RE

    2019/1057 Submitted 21 Aug 2019 50 yards away

    Erection of a single storey front and side extension, the inclusion of hip-to-gable extensions, the installation of front and rear dormer windows and the erections of a detached summerhouse.

    Granted Householder Extension Loft or dormer +1 9 docs
    Small domestic

  • Keresforth Lodge, Dark Lane, Barnsley, S70 6RE

    2018/1475 Submitted 28 Nov 2018 50 yards away

    Conversion of garage into dwellinghouse and increase in eaves and ridge height to provide additional accommodation within the roof space

    Granted Full applications Roofing 7 docs
    Domestic

  • Keresforth Lodge, Dark Lane, Barnsley, S70 6RE

    2018/1132 Submitted 5 Sep 2018 50 yards away

    Erection of single storey front extensions

    Granted Householder Extension 6 docs
    Small domestic

  • Keresforth Lodge, Dark Lane, Barnsley, S70 6RE

    2018/0075 Submitted 16 Jan 2018 50 yards away

    Conversion of existing outbuilding into dwelling

    Granted Full applications 7 docs
    Small domestic

  • 5 Dark Lane, Barnsley, S70 6RE

    2026/0844 Submitted 5 Oct 2026 50 yards away

    97% historically approved · decision due ~30 Nov

    Erection of a single storey rear extension projecting 8m from the rear of the dwelling with a height of 2.9m (Prior Notification – Householder Larger Home Extension)

    Awaiting decision Prior approval Extension 9 docs
    Small domestic

  • 7 Panoramic View, Dark Lane, Barnsley, S70 6RE

    2017/0695 Submitted 17 May 2017 50 yards away

    Application for the approval of details for Condition 4 (mining legacy risks) of 2016/1349 - Demolition of existing bungalow and construction of split level 2 and 3 storey dwelling.

    Granted Conditions Demolition 3 docs
    Domestic

In Barnsley

  • 2026/0844 Awaiting decision

    5 Dark Lane, Barnsley, S70 6RE

    Erection of a single storey rear extension projecting 8m from the rear of the dwelling with a height of 2.9m (Prior Notification – Householder Larger Home Extension)

    Received 5 Oct, published by the council 8 Oct 2026 Prior approval
  • 2026/0755 Granted

    Land south of Coach Gate, Gunthwaite, Sheffield, S36 7GE

    Prior Approval for steel frame agricultural building

    Received 8 Sep, published by the council 24 Sep 2026 Prior approval
  • 2026/0817 Awaiting decision

    Royd Moor House Farm, Royd Moor Road, Thurlstone, Sheffield, S36 7RD

    Prior Approval for an agricultural building

    Received 25 Sep, published by the council 8 Oct 2026 Prior approval
  • 2026/0684 Granted

    28A Wilkinson Road, Elsecar, Barnsley, S74 8JS

    Erection of a single storey rear extension projecting 5.9m from the rear of the dwelling with an eaves height of 2.5m and a maximum height of 3.9m (Prior Notification - Householder)

    Received 19 Aug, published by the council 27 Aug 2026 Prior approval
  • 2026/0789 Awaiting decision

    Barnsley District General Hospital, Gawber Road, Old Town, Barnsley, S75 2EP

    Installation of a solar PV carport canopy within the existing car park (Prior Approval)

    Received 18 Sep, published by the council 3 Oct 2026 Prior approval