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50 Pontefract Road, Shafton, Barnsley, S72 8QS

2011/1365Change of UseRefused
Discharge / amendments

Refused on 9 January 2012

Council decision: RefuseDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Change of use from residential (class C3) to sandwich shop (A1)

Received
31 October 2011
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
North East Ward
  1. Received31 Oct
  2. Validated15 Nov
  3. Consult.6 Dec
  4. Target10 Jan
  5. Decided9 Jan

Decided in 55 days (council typically 70)

About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at 50 Pontefract Road, Shafton, Barnsley, S72 8QS. Barnsley has handled 280 applications of this type. This one was decided in 70 days. The site is in 4 listed buildings nearby. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 24 applications across North East Ward. We hold 985 applications in total for the S72 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
S72 8QS
Application type
Change of Use
Development type
Change of Use
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Shafton

Planning application dates

Date validated
15 November 2011
Consultation expiry
6 December 2011
Consultation end
6 December 2011
Last date for comments
6 December 2011
Target decision date
10 January 2012

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Documents
4

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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© 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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