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108 Hough Lane, Wombwell, Barnsley, S73 0EF

2025/0780Certificate of Lawfulness - ExistingRefused
Lawful development certificate

Refused on 30 October 2025

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

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

Proposal

Lawful development certificate for existing use as a House in Multiple Occupation (HMO) (Use Class C4)

Received
6 September 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Wombwell Ward
  1. Received6 Sep
  2. Validated
  3. Consult.13 Oct
  4. Target31 Oct
  5. Decided30 Oct

Decided in 54 days (council typically 70)

About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at 108 Hough Lane, Wombwell, Barnsley, S73 0EF. Barnsley has handled 280 applications of this type. This one was decided in 54 days, 2 weeks quicker than Barnsley's typical decision time. 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.

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
S73 0EF
Application type
Certificate of Lawfulness - Existing
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Validated
6 September 2025
Consultation expiry
13 October 2025
Consultation end
13 October 2025
Target decision date
31 October 2025

Planning decision

Statutory period
55 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.

Source: Barnsley

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