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10 - 16 High Street, Wombwell, Barnsley, S73 0AA

2023/1038FullRefused

Refused on 5 March 2024

Council decision: RefuseDelegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

Conversion of building to 8no. flats

Received
9 November 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Wombwell Ward
  1. Received9 Nov
  2. Validated
  3. Consult.5 Feb
  4. Target6 Mar
  5. Decided5 Mar

Decided in 117 days (council typically 70)

About this application

This is a full planning application at 10 - 16 High Street, Wombwell, Barnsley, S73 0AA. Barnsley has handled 3,131 applications of this type. This one was decided in 117 days, 7 weeks longer than Barnsley's typical decision time. The site is in 4 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 16 applications across Wombwell Ward. We hold 666 applications in total for the S73 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
S73 0AA
Application type
Full
Scale / size
Medium

Planning application dates

Validated
9 November 2023
Consultation expiry
5 February 2024
Consultation end
5 February 2024
Target decision date
6 March 2024

Planning decision

Statutory period
118 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

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.

Planning history at this site

1 other application at this property, newest first.

  1. 2024
    7 Aug

    Change of use to 2 no. retail units at ground floor and 4 no. flats to first floor

    ApprovedFull2024/0704

Source: Barnsley

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