Land north of Shaw Lane, Carlton, Barnsley, S71 3HH

Under Consideration 2026/0285
Council
Date received
8 Apr 2026
Postcode
S71 3HH

Description

Reserved matters application for residential development of 214 dwellings (C3 Use Class), with consideration of matters of appearance, layout, scale and landscaping, of outline application reference 2022/0115: Outline planning application for up to 215 dwellings with associated car parking/garages, landscaping, public open space including both equipped and non-equipped areas of play, SUDS and drainage, with details of a new vehicular access onto Shaw Lane. All other matters reserved

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