Thurnscoe, South Yorkshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Thurnscoe, South Yorkshire.
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About Thurnscoe
Thurnscoe is a village located in the Metropolitan Borough of Barnsley, South Yorkshire, within the Dearne North ward. Part of the Dearne Towns alongside Goldthorpe and Bolton upon Dearne, Thurnscoe is approximately 8.5 miles from both Barnsley and Doncaster. The village, which had a population of 8,687 in 2011, is accessible via Thurnscoe railway station and is served by bus links from Stagecoach, making it an important area for potential planning applications.
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £201,770 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Rotherham
- Parliamentary constituency: Rawmarsh and Conisbrough
- LSOA: Rotherham 002B
Crime Statistics
134 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Crime Breakdown
- violent-crime: 46
- anti-social-behaviour: 22
- burglary: 20
- other-theft: 15
- criminal-damage-arson: 13
- shoplifting: 6
- public-order: 4
- vehicle-crime: 3
- other-crime: 3
- drugs: 1
- robbery: 1
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Thurnscoe.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Thurnscoe.
- 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 Thurnscoe based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
2 planning applications found near Thurnscoe.
- - 1 Chapel Street, Thurnscoe, Rotherham, S63 0QP
Conversion of 2no. semi detached dwellings into 1no. dwelling
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Barnsley | Date: 2024-09-06
View full details - - 7 Hickleton Court, Thurnscoe. Rotherham, S63 0QF
Removal of rear conservatory and replace with single storey rear extension, and erection of detached garage to rear of single storey detached dwelling
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Barnsley | Date: 2024-07-14
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A brief summary of Thurnscoe in South Yorkshire
Thurnscoe is a village located in the Metropolitan Borough of Barnsley, South Yorkshire, within the Dearne North ward. Part of the Dearne Towns alongside Goldthorpe and Bolton upon Dearne, Thurnscoe is approximately 8.5 miles from both Barnsley and Doncaster. The village, which had a population of 8,687 in 2011, is accessible via Thurnscoe railway station and is served by bus links from Stagecoach, making it an important area for potential planning applications.
Property prices in Thurnscoe show an average sale price of £201,770, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.
The Thurnscoe area recorded 134 crimes in the most recent reporting period. As with any urban or suburban area, prospective residents may wish to review the detailed crime breakdown for further context.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Thurnscoe 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 Thurnscoe
In the last 24 months, 6 planning applications were submitted near Thurnscoe. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 50 days.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Thurnscoe may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
The average decision time of 50 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Thurnscoe were full planning applications (4), tree works (1), discharge of conditions (1). Full planning applications account for 67% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
Nearby Towns
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Related Planning Guides
- What Is Planning Permission in the UK? — Planning permission is the formal approval you need from your local council before making certain changes to a building or piece of land.
- What Is Permitted Development? — Permitted development rights allow certain building works and changes of use without the need to apply for planning permission.
- How Long Does Planning Permission Take? — Typical timelines for planning permission decisions in the UK, from submission to approval, and what can cause delays.