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Electric Substation at Whaley Road, Barugh Green, Barnsley

2011/1377Certificate of Lawfulness - ExistingRefused
Lawful development certificate

Refused on 27 November 2013

Council decision: Lawful Development Certificate - RefusedDelegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

Substation for electrical generation (Certificate of Lawfulness)

Received
3 November 2011
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Darton West
  1. Received3 Nov
  2. Validated7 Nov
  3. Consult.28 Nov
  4. Target29 Dec
  5. Decided27 Nov

Decided in 751 days (council typically 70)

About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at Electric Substation at Whaley Road, Barugh Green, Barnsley. Barnsley has handled 280 applications of this type. There are no previous applications recorded at this address.

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
Certificate of Lawfulness - Existing
Development type
Certificate of Lawfulness
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
7 November 2011
Consultation expiry
28 November 2011
Consultation end
28 November 2011
Last date for comments
28 November 2011
Target decision date
29 December 2011

Planning decision

Statutory period
52 days

Additional information

Documents
4

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.

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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