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211 Sheffield Road, Barnsley, S70 4DE

2025/0078Certificate of Lawfulness - ExistingApproved
Lawful development certificate

Approved on 2 April 2025

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

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

Proposal

Lawful development certificate for existing large HMO (Sui Generis).

Received
4 February 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Central Ward
  1. Received4 Feb
  2. Validated
  3. Consult.2 Apr
  4. Target1 Apr
  5. Decided2 Apr

Decided in 57 days (council typically 70)

About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at 211 Sheffield Road, Barnsley, S70 4DE. Barnsley has handled 280 applications of this type. This one was decided in 57 days, 13 days quicker than Barnsley's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 30 applications across Central Ward. We hold 243 applications in total for the S70 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
S70 4DE
Application type
Certificate of Lawfulness - Existing
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Validated
4 February 2025
Consultation expiry
2 April 2025
Consultation end
2 April 2025
Target decision date
1 April 2025

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Documents
8

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.

Source: Barnsley

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