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Log Cabin, Off Sandybridge Lane, Shafton, Barnsley, S72 9DP

2025/0463Certificate of Lawfulness - ExistingApproved
Lawful development certificate

Approved on 23 July 2025

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

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Lawful development certificate for existing use of log cabin as a dwelling unit and ancillary residential outbuildings

Received
27 April 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
North East Ward
  1. Received27 Apr
  2. Validated
  3. Consult.7 Jul
  4. Target23 Jun
  5. Decided23 Jul

Decided in 87 days (council typically 70)

About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at Log Cabin, Off Sandybridge Lane, Shafton, Barnsley, S72 9DP. Barnsley has handled 280 applications of this type. This one was decided in 87 days, 2 weeks longer than Barnsley's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded 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 9DP
Application type
Certificate of Lawfulness - Existing
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Shafton

Planning application dates

Validated
27 April 2025
Consultation expiry
7 July 2025
Consultation end
7 July 2025
Target decision date
23 June 2025

Planning decision

Statutory period
57 days

Appeal history

3367109
Dismissed
Type: Planning AppealProcedure: Written RepresentationsDecision: 8 October 2025Dev Type: Minor DwellingsReason: Refusal

Additional information

Documents
7

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Green belt: Wakefield
  • 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 (19)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, 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.

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