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Travellers Residential Site, Off Smithies Lane, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S71 1NL

2009/1601Full (Regulation 3)Approved
Full

Approved on 13 April 2010

Council decision: Deemed Planning Permission GrantedPlanning committee

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Provision of an additional two pitches and refurbishment of existing facilities for travellers

Received
16 December 2009
Decision level
Planning committee
Ward
Old Town Ward, St Helens Ward
  1. Received16 Dec
  2. Validated8 Mar
  3. Consult.29 Mar
  4. Target3 May
  5. Decided13 Apr

Decided in 36 days (council typically 70)

About this application

This is a full planning application at Travellers Residential Site, Off Smithies Lane, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S71 1NL. Barnsley has handled 3,131 applications of this type. This one was decided in 118 days, 7 weeks longer than Barnsley's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 968 applications in total for the S71 postcode area.

95% of full applications at Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 10 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
S71 1NL
Application type
Full (Regulation 3)
Development type
Residential extension
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
8 March 2010
Consultation expiry
29 March 2010
Consultation end
29 March 2010
Last date for comments
29 March 2010
Target decision date
3 May 2010
Committee meeting
6 April 2010

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Documents
10

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Brownfield land register: 155 Wakefield Road, Barnsley, S71 1NGRegister site at or near this address
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions. Ask the council if these matter.

Possibly incomplete for this council: conservation areas and tree preservation orders.

Also checked, none recorded (20)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves and heritage coasts.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

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