3 The Old Vicarage Shrewsbury Road, Penistone, Sheffield, S36 6DY

Under Consideration 2026/0037
Council
Date received
12 Feb 2026
Postcode
S36 6DY

Description

Conversion of integrated garage to therapy room, installation of new ramp to front and rear, additional front door, new rear raised patio area and associated internal alterations to dwelling.

4/10
Planning Authority Score
#190 of 277

Barnsley is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #235 out of 277. 48% of applications have the time limit extended, above the 40% national average. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (95%) than the national average (90%).

Barnsley decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
93%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #51 of 277
95%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #65 of 277
50%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (71%) #235 of 277
48%
Extended time limit
Above avg (40%) #196 of 277
95%
Minor dwellings approved
78 decided (1-9 homes)
77%
Major dwellings approved
13 decided (10+ homes)
83%
Change of use approved
46 decided
647
Total decisions
43 refused in 2025