Dodworth, South Yorkshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Dodworth, South Yorkshire.
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Planning applications in Dodworth are administered by Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council. View the full Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Dodworth
Dodworth is a village located in the metropolitan borough of Barnsley, South Yorkshire, with a population of 5,742, which rose to 5,900 according to the 2011 Census. Historically part of the West Riding of Yorkshire, Dodworth offers a blend of rural charm and local amenities, making it a relevant area for planning applications and community development initiatives.
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Area Information
- Admin district: Barnsley
- Parliamentary constituency: Barnsley North
- LSOA: Barnsley 010D
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Dodworth.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Dodworth.
- 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 Dodworth based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
143 planning applications found near Dodworth.
- - 6 Park Hill Grove, Dodworth, Barnsley, S75 3LX
Erection of a single storey rear extension projecting 5m from the rear of the dwelling with an eaves height of 2.7m and a maximum height of 3.7m (Prior Notification - Householder)
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Barnsley | Date: 2026-07-07
View full details - - 79 Barnsley Road, Dodworth, Barnsley, S75 3JS
Erection of detached garage (Lawful Development Certificate – Proposed Development)
Status: Rejected | Type: Outline | Council: Barnsley | Date: 2026-04-28
View full details - - Budgens, Barnsley Road, Dodworth, Barnsley, S75 3JR
Retrospective application for the installation of an ATM and associated signage. Installation of 1 illuminated top sign and 1 illuminated bottom sign (Advertisement Consent)
Status: Conditions | Type: Advertising | Council: Barnsley | Date: 2026-03-30
View full details - - Budgens, Barnsley Road, Dodworth, Barnsley, S75 3JR
Retrospective application for the installation of an ATM and associated signage (Full Consent)
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Barnsley | Date: 2026-03-30
View full details - - 55 High Street, Dodworth, Barnsley, S75 3RG
Single storey extension to workroom
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Barnsley | Date: 2025-05-12
View full details - - 1 The Gate, Barnsley Road, Dodworth, Barnsley, S75 3LE
Replacement of existing conservatory with single storey extension to south elevation of dwelling and conversion of and extension to existing stables to form residential annexe with associated alterati
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Barnsley | Date: 2025-04-23
View full details - - Shaws Fish And Chips, Barnsley Road, Dodworth, Barnsley, S75 3JU
Front extension to building to enlarge the existing porch
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Barnsley | Date: 2025-04-22
View full details - - 79 Barnsley Road, Dodworth, Barnsley, S75 3JS
Retention of sliding metal gates in the gap of the front of boundary wall approved under application 2024/0645
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Barnsley | Date: 2025-04-07
View full details - - 69 High Street, Dodworth, Barnsley, S75 3RQ
Change of use of former first floor accountants office to 2 bedroom residential apartment(C3) and associated external changes. (Amended Plans)
Status: Conditions | Type: Amendment | Council: Barnsley | Date: 2025-03-20
View full details - - 91A High Street, Dodworth, Barnsley, S75 3RQ
Outline application for the demolition of existing dwellinghouse and outbuildings and erection of 5no. dwellings with access and layout considered at this stage.
Status: Conditions | Type: Outline | Council: Barnsley | Date: 2024-09-04
View full details - - Unit D, Capitol Way, Dodworth, Barnsley, S75 3FG
Creation of a storage area with concrete base and canopy.
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Barnsley | Date: 2024-07-26
View full details - - 79 Barnsley Road, Dodworth, Barnsley, S75 3JS
Erection of detached garage and 1.7-metre-high boundary wall (Amedned Plans and Description).
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Barnsley | Date: 2024-07-17
View full details - - 113 High Street, Dodworth, Barnsley, S75 3RQ
Formation of extension to an already established dropped kerb and new vehicular driveway
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Barnsley | Date: 2024-06-19
View full details - - 45A High Street, Dodworth, Barnsley, S75 3RF
Installation of floodlights around the football pitch
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Full | Council: Barnsley | Date: 2024-04-26
View full details - - 65 South Road, Dodworth, Barnsley, S75 3LQ
Single storey rear extension projecting 6 m from the existing rear elevation, with a height to eaves of 2.4 m and an overall height of 3.6 m (Prior Notification)
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Barnsley | Date: 2024-02-05
View full details - - Land adjacent to 7a Station Road, Dodworth, Barnsley, S75 3JD
Removal of conditions 14 (Coal Mining Legacy) and 15 (Ground Stability) relating to planning application 2022/0008 - Erection of detached dormer bungalow with associated access, parking area and lands
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Barnsley | Date: 2023-12-27
View full details - - One Stop, Barnsley Road, Dodworth, Barnsley, S75 3JR
Various illuminated and non-illuminated signage
Status: Conditions | Type: Advertising | Council: Barnsley | Date: 2023-11-17
View full details - - The Grove, 84 High Street, Dodworth, Barnsley, S75 3RQ
Remove Ash tree T1 and replace with a new Hornbeam and deadwood Tulip tree T2 within TPO 2/1983
Status: Conditions | Type: Trees | Council: Barnsley | Date: 2023-11-07
View full details - - Applehirst Lodge, 2A High Street, Dodworth, Barnsley, S75 3RF
Discharge of conditions 4 (CMS), 9 (dust management plan), 10 and 11 (coal mining risk and mitigation) and 13 (staff parking, drop off/pick up management plans and staggered drop off timetable) relati
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Barnsley | Date: 2023-10-10
View full details - - 3 Thornely Avenue, Dodworth, Barnsley, S75 3LD
Removal of existing ground floor side extension and rear conservatory and construction of new single storey side and rear extensions
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Barnsley | Date: 2023-06-06
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A brief summary of Dodworth in South Yorkshire
Dodworth is a village located in the metropolitan borough of Barnsley, South Yorkshire, with a population of 5,742, which rose to 5,900 according to the 2011 Census. Historically part of the West Riding of Yorkshire, Dodworth offers a blend of rural charm and local amenities, making it a relevant area for planning applications and community development initiatives.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Dodworth a particularly low-crime area.
Dodworth has one conservation area within its boundaries: Wentworth Castle and Stainborough Park. Planning applications within or near this conservation area are subject to additional scrutiny to preserve the architectural and historic character of the area. Homeowners and developers should be aware that permitted development rights may be restricted.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Dodworth includes 7 Ancient Woodland sites. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Dodworth 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.
Planning Activity in Dodworth
In the last 24 months, 24 planning applications were submitted near Dodworth. Of these, 50% were approved, with an average decision time of 92 days.
This is below the national average of approximately 87%, which may reflect stricter local policies, sensitivity of the area, or higher levels of speculative applications. Pre-application advice is particularly worthwhile near Dodworth.
With an average of 92 days, decisions near Dodworth take longer than the statutory targets. Applicants should budget for a 4-month timeline and consider pre-application discussions to avoid delays.
The most common application types near Dodworth were full planning applications (14), outline applications (4), discharge of conditions (4). Full planning applications account for 58% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 8 medium-scale applications, 16 smaller schemes were submitted.
10 planning appeals were lodged, of which 2 were allowed and 8 were dismissed (20% success rate). This low success rate indicates that the council's refusal decisions are generally upheld by the Planning Inspectorate.
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