Search Penistone planning applications
16 applications received or decided in the last 90 days · within 1 km of the centre of Penistone · updated daily · Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council
- 11 Chapel Lane, Penistone, Sheffield, S36 6AQAwaiting decisionRemove and replace Oak tree T1 within TPO 121/1974.Tree Preservation Order (TPO)Received 30 Oct 20262026/0929
- Penistone Church Football Club, Church View Road, Penistone, Sheffield, S36 6ATAwaiting decisionInstallation of a synthetic turf football pitch and ancillary items including hardstanding spectator areas, goal storage area, storage container and fencing to replace an existing natural grass football pitch and the retention of existing facilities including floodlighting, spectator stands and clubhouse buildings.FullReceived 21 Oct 20262026/0911
- Shrewsbury House, 12 Shrewsbury Road, Penistone, Sheffield, S36 6DYAwaiting decisionFelling of hazel tree within a Conservation AreaTrees in Conservation Areas (TCA)Received 21 Oct 20262026/0907
- 28 The Green, Penistone, Sheffield, S36 6BLAwaiting decisionFelling of cherry tree and reduction in 2m of height of apple tree within a Conservation AreaTrees in Conservation Areas (TCA)Received 21 Oct 20262026/0908
- 89 High Street, Penistone, Sheffield, S36 6BRAwaiting decisionCutting back of Tree within a Conservation Area to the boundary lineTrees in Conservation Areas (TCA)Received 8 Oct 20262026/0872
Planning in Penistone
- Approved
- 100%
- 12 of 12 decided
- Decision time
- about 11 weeks
- on average
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Penistone in the last 24 months, from Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council's planning register.
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S36 139 applications in the last 12 months
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About Penistone
Penistone is a vibrant market town and civil parish in the Metropolitan Borough of Barnsley, South Yorkshire, with a population of 13,270 as of the 2021 census. Situated in the scenic foothills of the Pennines, it lies 7.2 miles west of Barnsley and offers convenient access to major cities such as Sheffield and Leeds. Known for its distinctive name, Penistone is a noteworthy location for planning applications, benefiting from its historical significance and growing community. The town has a population of approximately 12,674 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Barnsley district.
There are currently no active flood warnings for the Penistone 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 Penistone a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
The area around Penistone has 3 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.
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In the last 24 months, 23 planning applications were submitted near Penistone. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 79 days.
The most common types were full planning applications (3), outline applications (2), amendments (1).