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Vacant Land to the North of Wakefield Road Depot, Wakefield Road, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S71 1NU

2010/0363Change of UseRefused
Discharge / amendments

Refused on 30 July 2010

Council decision: RefuseDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Change of use of land to form parking area for buses and cars

Received
25 March 2010
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
St Helens Ward
  1. Received25 Mar
  2. Validated31 Mar
  3. Consult.12 May
  4. Target20 May
  5. Decided30 Jul

Decided in 121 days (council typically 70)

About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at Vacant Land to the North of Wakefield Road Depot, Wakefield Road, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S71 1NU. Barnsley has handled 280 applications of this type. This one was decided in 127 days, 8 weeks longer than Barnsley's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 2 applications across St Helens Ward. We hold 968 applications in total for the S71 postcode area.

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

Postcode
S71 1NU
Application type
Change of Use
Development type
Change of Use
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
31 March 2010
Consultation expiry
12 May 2010
Consultation end
12 May 2010
Last date for comments
12 May 2010
Target decision date
20 May 2010

Planning decision

Statutory period
50 days

Additional information

Documents
3

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • 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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© 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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Planning history at this site

1 other application at this property, newest first.

  1. 2011
    4 Apr

    Erection of 5 no. 3 storey dwellinghouses

    ApprovedFull2011/0414

Source: Barnsley

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