Search Royston planning applications
10 applications received or decided in the last 12 months · within 1 km of the centre of Royston · updated daily · Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council
Only 8 applications in the last 90 days, so this shows the last 12 months.
- Muscle Hill Farm, Lee Lane, Royston, Barnsley, S71 4RTApprovedDischarge of condition 3 (Boundary Treatments) of application 2025/0952: Variation of condition 3 of application 2015/0271 (Erection of extension to existing hay barn including change of use to allow the production, storage and sale of animal feeds) to allow external storageDischarge of ConditionsReceived 20 Oct 2026Decided 9 Nov 20262026/0902
- St Mathews Building, High Street, Royston, Barnsley, S71 4RAAwaiting decisionConversion of former church building used as dance studio, into 15no. self-contained one-bedroom apartmentsFullReceived 4 Oct 20262026/0753
- Aldi, High Street, Royston, Barnsley, S71 4RFAwaiting decisionRemove 3 Lombardy Poplars within TPO 8/1993.Tree Preservation Order (TPO)Received 29 Sep 20262026/0832
- 5 Ainsdale Close, Royston, Barnsley, S71 4HLAwaiting decisionChange of use from detached residential garage to dog grooming salon.Change of UseReceived 23 Sep 20262026/0778
- Royston Working Mens Club, 52 Church Street, Royston, Barnsley, S71 4QUAwaiting decisionDischarge of conditions 3 (Fence Height), 5 (Coal Mining), 6 (Highways - Post Completion Management), 7 (Drainage) and 8 (Bird and Bat Boxes) of application 2026/0355: (RETROSPECTIVE) Variation of condition 2 (Approved Plans) and Condition 3 (Biodiversity Net Gain) of application 2024/0699: Demolition of existing buildings and erection of 5no. bungalows, formation of new access and associated works.Discharge of ConditionsReceived 14 Sep 20262026/0765
Planning in Royston
Only 7 decisions near Royston in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Royston in the last 24 months, from Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council's planning register.
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Around Royston
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S71 77 applications in the last 12 months
Applications in each district in the last 12 months.
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Planning authority: Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council
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About Royston
Royston is a suburban village located in the Metropolitan borough of Barnsley, South Yorkshire, with a population of 10,728. Incorporated into Barnsley in 1974, it lies on the border with West Yorkshire, approximately 4 miles northeast of Barnsley and 6 miles southeast of Wakefield. As part of the Barnsley Central constituency, Royston presents various planning opportunities and developments for those researching the area. The town has a population of approximately 10,728. It sits within the Barnsley district.
Property prices in Royston show an average sale price of £425,178, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.
The area around Royston has 2 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Royston 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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In the last 24 months, 12 planning applications were submitted near Royston.
The most common types were full planning applications (3), tree works (1), discharge of conditions (1).
1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 1 was dismissed (0% success rate).