Water Hall House, Water Hall Lane, Penistone, Sheffield, S36 8EQ

2026/0007Certificate of Lawfulness - ProposedApproved

Outline / PiP

Approved on 8 April 2026

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

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

Proposal

Proposed certificate of lawful development for the creation of a base and outbuilding measuring 4000mm X 2410mm X 2390mm

Received: 5 January 2026
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Council: Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council
Ward: Penistone West Ward

ReceivedReceived5 Jan
ValidatedValidated
Consult.Consultation
TargetTarget Date6 Mar
DecidedDecided8 Apr

Decided in 93 days (council typically 70)

About this application

This is an outline application for an outbuilding at Water Hall House, Water Hall Lane, Penistone, Sheffield, S36 8EQ. Barnsley has handled 411 applications of this type. This one was decided in 93 days, 3 weeks longer than Barnsley's typical decision time. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 49 applications across Penistone West Ward. We hold 466 applications in total for the S36 postcode area.

84% of outline 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: S36 8EQ
Application type: Certificate of Lawfulness - Proposed
Scale / size: Medium

Planning application dates

Validated: 5 January 2026
Target decision date: 6 March 2026

Planning decision

Statutory period: 60 days

Additional information

Documents: 6

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.

Source: Barnsley

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