Galtee More Residential Home, 164 Doncaster Road, Barnsley, S70 1UD Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Change of use from Doctors Surgery (Use Class E(e)) to a 9-bedroom Respite Unit Residential Institution (Use Class C2) (Amended Description). Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 3 Aug 2026 · Delegated · Last checked 24 Sept 2026
Site constraints 5
Checked on 6 October 2026. The pin for this application is the centre of its postcode rather than the building, so distances to nearby designations are measured from the postcode and can be out by the width of the postcode area. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the Mining Remediation Authority, the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI) and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.
Building
From the energy performance certificate lodged in October 2012, the latest held for this property, matched to this application by its address. The building may have changed since. View the certificate
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Important details
How this decision compares
Decided in 87 days from validation, 33 days slower than Barnsley's median of 54 for changes of use. Approved, as 82% of changes of use here are.
Plota live figures for changes of use decided by Barnsley in the last twelve months, from validation. Barnsley decision record →
Consultation & key dates
- Comments by
- 7 Jul 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
1 nearby application on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Barnsley is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #252 out of 296. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (94%) than the national average (90%).
Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.
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