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Barnsley, South Yorkshire Planning Applications

Track every planning application and planning permission decision near Barnsley, South Yorkshire. Browse by postcode, view live status and get free email alerts for new developments.

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Planning data sourced from South Yorkshire council planning portal · Statistics based on the last 24 months

About Barnsley - Planning Applications & Local Development

Barnsley, a prominent market town in South Yorkshire, serves as the main settlement for the Metropolitan Borough of Barnsley and ranks as the fourth largest town in the region. As of the 2021 census, Barnsley had a population of 71,422, contributing to the borough's overall population of 244,600. This demographic information is crucial for those researching planning applications and development opportunities in the area.

Property prices in Barnsley show an average sale price of £219,332, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There is currently 1 active flood warning near Barnsley. Flood risk is a relevant consideration for planning decisions and property investment in the area.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (July 2026). This makes Barnsley a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Barnsley planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.

To comment on or object to a planning application near Barnsley, visit the local authority's planning portal directly. Planning Signal links to the original council submission for every application listed above.