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Land off Engine Lane, Ferrymore Way, Grimethorpe

2010/0263Change of UseApproved
Discharge / amendments

Approved on 8 September 2010

Council decision: Approve with ConditionsPlanning committee

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

Proposal

Change of use of land to a private single family gypsy/traveller site including the siting of 2 caravans, a utility block and the laying of an area of hard standing (Retrospective)

Received
5 March 2010
Decision level
Planning committee
Ward
North East Ward
  1. Received5 Mar
  2. Validated11 Mar
  3. Consult.1 Apr
  4. Target30 Apr
  5. Decided8 Sep

Decided in 181 days (council typically 70)

About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at Land off Engine Lane, Ferrymore Way, Grimethorpe. Barnsley has handled 280 applications of this type. This one was decided in 187 days, 17 weeks longer than Barnsley's typical decision time. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 24 applications across North East Ward.

73% of amendment 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

Application type
Change of Use
Development type
Change of Use
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Brierley

Planning application dates

Date validated
11 March 2010
Consultation expiry
1 April 2010
Consultation end
1 April 2010
Last date for comments
1 April 2010
Target decision date
30 April 2010
Committee meeting
7 September 2010

Planning decision

Statutory period
50 days

Additional information

Documents
5

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • 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, tree preservation orders and brownfield registers.

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

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© 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.

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