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Lundwood Social Club, Pontefract Road, Lundwood, Barnsley, S71 5PN

2026/0619FullApproved

Approved on 5 November 2026

Council decision: Approve with ConditionsUnder Consideration7 conditions

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

Proposal

Retrospective change of use of the former Lundwood Social Club (Sui Generis) to an MOT and tyre service unit (Sui Generis) including installation of roller shutter; and proposed change of use Lundwood Social Club (Sui Generis) to Class E(a) retail unit with associated works.

Received
4 September 2026
Decision level
Under Consideration
Ward
Plains Ward 2015
  1. Received4 Sep
  2. Validated10 Sep
  3. Consult.10 Sep
  4. Target13 Oct
  5. Decided5 Nov

Decided in 56 days (council typically 70)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a change of use at Lundwood Social Club, Pontefract Road, Lundwood, Barnsley, S71 5PN. Barnsley has handled 3,131 applications of this type. This one was decided in 98 days, 4 weeks longer than Barnsley's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 31 applications across Monk Bretton Ward. We hold 968 applications in total for the S71 postcode area.

95% of full 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
S71 5PN
Application type
Full
Scale / size
Medium
Parish
Not Available

Planning application dates

Date validated
10 September 2026
Consultation expiry
10 September 2026
Consultation end
10 September 2026
Target decision date
13 October 2026

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant

Planning decision

Case officer
Calum Smith
Statutory period
75 days

Additional information

Documents
7

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.

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