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Royd Hill Farm Royd Lane Higham Barnsley S75 1PH

2026/0585Change of UsePermitted

Proposal

Change of use of existing garage/outbuilding to residential annex including minor alterations to elevations and internal alterations.

Received
10 August 2026
Decided
5 October 2026 · Approve with Conditions
Ward
Dodworth, Stainborough and Tankersley Ward
Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.
  1. Received10 Aug
  2. Validated10 Aug
  3. Consult.1 Sep
  4. Target5 Oct
  5. Decided5 Oct

Decided in 56 days (council typically 70)

10 weeks typical decision time in Barnsley94% of applications approved

This is a planning application for a garage at Royd Hill Farm Royd Lane Higham Barnsley S75 1PH. Barnsley has handled 14 applications of this type and approves nearly all of them, typically deciding them in 46 days. This one was decided in 56 days, 10 days longer than Barnsley's median. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 27 applications across Dodworth, Stainborough and Tankersley Ward. We hold 1,162 applications in total for the S75 postcode area.

Application Details

Reference
2026/0585
Address
Royd Hill Farm Royd Lane Higham Barnsley S75 1PH
Postcode
S75 1PH
Local Authority
Barnsley
Application Type
Change of Use
Decision Status
Permitted
Current Status
Final Decision
Ward
Dodworth, Stainborough and Tankersley Ward

Applicant & Agent

Planning Application Dates

Date Received
17 July 2026
Target Decision Date
5 October 2026
Date Decided
5 October 2026
Date Validated
10 August 2026
Date Submitted
10 August 2026
Consultation End
1 September 2026

Planning Decision

Decision
Approve with Conditions
Case Officer
Louis Bailey

Publicity

Appeal

Additional Information

Coordinates
53.562140, -1.534802
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Barnsley

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Planning constraints

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

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 (18)

flood storage areas, 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.

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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 2026-10-09. 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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