Land West of Wakefield Road, South of 'East Gawber Farm', Barnsley, S71 1NX Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Discharge of condition 8 (Tree Protection), 13 (Ecology Mitigation) and 17 (Landscape Management) of application - Development of up to 232 dwellings with associated open space, road and drainage infrastructure (Outline with all matters reserved apart from means of access) Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 23 May 2025 · Delegated · Last checked 19 Oct 2026
Associated applications 11
Site constraints 3
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- 5 May 2025
- Env. assessment
- No
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Council archive
Land West of Wakefield Road, Barnsley
Development of up to 232 dwellings with associated open space, road and drainage infrastructure (Outline with all matters reserved apart from means of access) (Amended Description).
- Received
- 1 Nov 2017
- Decided
- 25 Jun 2019
- Outcome
- Approved
- Homes
- 232
Land at Wakefield Road, Smithies, Barnsley, S71 1NX
Residential development of 202no dwellings and associated works (Reserved matters of outline planning permission 2017/1451 seeking approval of the details of layout, scale, appearance and landscaping)
- Received
- 15 Jun 2022
- Outcome
- Pending
The Belmont Centre, Cross Street, Monk Bretton, Barnsley, S71 2DY
Demolition of former care home, existing farm house and farm buildings and residential development of 76no dwellings and associated works (Reserved matters of outline planning permission 2019/0991 seeking approval of the details of layout, scale, appearance and landscaping)
- Received
- 23 Jun 2022
- Outcome
- Pending