Blacker Hill, South Yorkshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Blacker Hill, South Yorkshire.
South Yorkshire · England · settlement
Planning applications in Blacker Hill are administered by Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council. View the full Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Blacker Hill
Blacker Hill is a locality within the town of Hoyland, situated in the Metropolitan Borough of Barnsley, South Yorkshire. This area is characterized by its residential developments and community amenities, making it relevant for those researching planning applications and development opportunities in the region.
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Area Information
- Admin district: Barnsley
- Parliamentary constituency: Barnsley South
- LSOA: Barnsley 030C
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Blacker Hill.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Blacker Hill.
- Ecology & Wildlife Constraints (keywords: bats, bat survey, bat roost, great crested newt, GCN...)
- Trees & Landscape (keywords: tree preservation order, TPO, arboricultural, tree survey, root protection area...)
- Flood & Drainage (keywords: flood zone 2, flood zone 3, flood risk assessment, FRA, surface water...)
- Heritage & Conservation (keywords: listed building, grade II, grade II*, grade I, conservation area...)
- Green Belt (keywords: green belt, inappropriate development, very special circumstances, openness)
- Highways & Access (keywords: visibility splays, highway authority objection, access arrangement, parking provision, transport statement...)
- Refusal & Risk Indicators (keywords: refusal, delegated refusal, appeal dismissed, overdevelopment, character and appearance...)
- Planning Process & Appeals (keywords: appeal lodged, appeal allowed, appeal dismissed, public inquiry, inspector)
Planning Activity Summary
Approval rates, average decision times, and application type distribution for Blacker Hill based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
45 planning applications found near Blacker Hill.
- - 95 Worsbrough Road, Blacker Hill, Barnsley, S74 0RG
Frist floor side extension to dwelling
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Barnsley | Date: 2022-09-20
View full details - - Wentworth View, 57 Wentworth Road, Blacker Hill, Barnsley, S74 0RP
Increase in roof ridge height to enable loft conversion along with provision of associated rooflights on front facing roof plane and a dormer extension on the rear roof plane
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Barnsley | Date: 2022-03-29
View full details - - 57 Wentworth View, Wentworth Road, Blacker Hill, Barnsley, S74 0RP
Increase in roof ridge height to enable loft conversion along with provision of associated rooflights on front facing roof plane
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Barnsley | Date: 2021-12-23
View full details - - 2 Martin Lane, Blacker Hill, Barnsley, S74 0RX
Erection of detached log cabin outbuilding to front of dwelling to create a BBQ hut
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Barnsley | Date: 2021-09-06
View full details - - Wentworth View, 57 Wentworth Road, Blacker Hill, Barnsley, S74 0RP
Raising of roof height to enable loft conversion, dormer window extension to rear, provision of roof lights to front and new second floor window to side of dwelling
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Barnsley | Date: 2021-08-26
View full details - - Windsmoor, 52 Wentworth Road, Blacker Hill, Barnsley, S74 0RP
Infill extension to side to form new orangery, ground floor rear extension to form sunroom, new raised walkway, steps, ramp to rear elevation and associated balustrades
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Barnsley | Date: 2021-01-15
View full details - - Royce Holme, 62 Wentworth Road, Blacker Hill, Barnsley, S74 0RP
One and a half storey extensions to both sides and front with associated underbuild to rear
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Barnsley | Date: 2020-09-28
View full details - - Blacker Hill Sidings, Wortley View, Blacker Hill, Barnsley, S74 0RE
Erection of workshop building to house shredding equipment in association with existing use
Status: Conditions | Type: Other | Council: Barnsley | Date: 2019-10-11
View full details - - 13 Martin Lane, Blacker Hill, Barnsley, S74 0RX
Erection of storey rear extension with a maximum rearwards projection of 3.835m, a height to eaves of 2.35m and an overall height of 3.8m (Prior Notification - Householder)
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Barnsley | Date: 2019-10-01
View full details - - 13 Martin Lane, Blacker Hill, Barnsley, S74 0RX
Single storey extension to rear of dwelling
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Amendment | Council: Barnsley | Date: 2019-09-09
View full details - - 2 Martin Lane, Blacker Hill, Barnsley, S74 0RX
Erection of two storey extension to rear, alterations to front porch, windows and doors, internal alterations, orangery to side and rear balcony (Part Retrospective)
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Barnsley | Date: 2019-09-02
View full details - - 2 Chapel Hill, Blacker Hill, Barnsley, S74 0RY
Provision of decking platform and associated steps to the front of dwelling (Retrospective)
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Barnsley | Date: 2019-08-02
View full details - - 9 Woodhead Drive, Blacker Hill, Barnsley, S74 0RW
Erection of single storey extension to rear of dwelling with a maximum rearwards projection of 4.5m, a height to eaves of 2.5m and a maximum height of 3.4m (Prior Notification Householder)
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Barnsley | Date: 2019-03-04
View full details - - 6 Chaloner Heights, Blacker Hill, Barnsley, S74 0RZ
Single storey extensions to both sides and rear elevations of dwelling
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Barnsley | Date: 2018-01-15
View full details - - 5 Chaloner Heights, Blacker Hill, Barnsley, S74 0RZ
Erection of single storey extension of side/rear (Application for a lawful development certificate)
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Barnsley | Date: 2017-03-31
View full details - - Blacker Hill Sidings, Wortley View, Blacker Hill, Barnsley, S74 0RE
Siting of portable building for use as workshop
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Barnsley | Date: 2015-10-13
View full details - - Land at Worsbrough Road, Blacker Hill, Barnsley, S74 0RG
Variation of condition 2 of application 2015/0984 - Erection of 6 no. semi-detached dwellings with associated parking and landscaping
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Barnsley | Date: 2015-09-12
View full details - - Blacker Hill Methodist Church, Wentworth Road, Blacker Hill, Barnsley, S74 0RL
Demolition of existing church and erection of 1 no. detached dwelling (outline).
Status: Conditions | Type: Outline | Council: Barnsley | Date: 2015-01-21
View full details - - 30 Wentworth Road, Blacker Hill, Barnsley, S74 0RU
Erection of rear extension, with removal of existing roof over kitchen and new pitched roof over kitchen and dining room.
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Barnsley | Date: 2014-08-14
View full details - - 5 Chaloner Heights, Blacker Hill, Barnsley , S74 0RL
Erection of rear single storey extension with a rearwards projection of 6m with height to eaves of 2.5 m and 3.7 to the highest point (Householder Prior Notification)
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Barnsley | Date: 2014-07-09
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A brief summary of Blacker Hill in South Yorkshire
Blacker Hill is a locality within the town of Hoyland, situated in the Metropolitan Borough of Barnsley, South Yorkshire. This area is characterized by its residential developments and community amenities, making it relevant for those researching planning applications and development opportunities in the region.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Blacker Hill a particularly low-crime area.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Blacker Hill includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Dearne Valley Wetlands SSSI; 6 Ancient Woodland sites. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.
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Planning Activity in Blacker Hill
In the last 24 months, 6 planning applications were submitted near Blacker Hill. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 138 days.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Blacker Hill may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
With an average of 138 days, decisions near Blacker Hill take longer than the statutory targets. Applicants should budget for a 5-month timeline and consider pre-application discussions to avoid delays.
The most common application types near Blacker Hill were discharge of conditions (5), full planning applications (1).
In terms of development scale, 2 medium-scale applications, 4 smaller schemes were submitted.
2 planning appeals were lodged, of which 2 were allowed and 0 were dismissed (100% success rate). This relatively high appeal success rate suggests that the local authority may be refusing some applications that the Planning Inspectorate considers acceptable.
Nearby Towns
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- Birdwell planning applications
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