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Planning in Goldthorpe

Only 7 decisions near Goldthorpe in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Goldthorpe in the last 24 months, from Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council's planning register.

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About Goldthorpe

Goldthorpe, located in the Metropolitan Borough of Barnsley, South Yorkshire, is a village with historical roots dating back to the medieval period. Originally a small farming settlement, it appears in the Domesday Book as part of the Manor of Bolton upon Dearne, once held by Roger de Busli. As of the 2011 Census, Goldthorpe had a population of 6,051 and is situated in the Dearne North Ward of Barnsley MBC, making it a relevant area for those researching planning applications and community development.

Property prices in Goldthorpe show an average sale price of £203,231, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Goldthorpe area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.

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

The area around Goldthorpe has 2 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Goldthorpe 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.

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To comment on or object to a planning application near Goldthorpe, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.

In the last 24 months, 9 planning applications were submitted near Goldthorpe.

The most common types were full planning applications (3).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Goldthorpe?
In the last 24 months, 9 planning applications were submitted near Goldthorpe.
What types of planning applications are most common near Goldthorpe?
The most common type of planning application near Goldthorpe is full planning applications, with 3 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Goldthorpe?
You can search and track planning applications near Goldthorpe on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.