134 Church Hill, Royston, Barnsley, S71 4AQ Data via plota.co.uk
Under Consideration
2026/0491
Description
Change of use from Use Class C3 (Dwellinghouse) to Use Class C2 (Residential Institutions) to operate as a residential care home for adults and young adults with autism and learning disabilities, together with extensions, alterations and conversion of outbuildings, including retrospective planning permission for the erection of Outbuilding 2. Data via plota.co.uk
Nearby new applications
Historical activity at this location
9 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
This property
Previous applications at this address
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2021
Approved
154 Church Hill, Royston, Barnsley, S71 4AQ
Erection of single storey extensions to front and rear of dwellinghouse
2021
Approved
81 Church Hill, Royston, Barnsley, S71 4AQ
Demolition of bungalow and replace with 1 no two storey dwellinghouse
2019
Approved
81 Church Hill, Royston, Barnsley, S71 4AQ
Demolition of existing bungalow and erection of two storey replacement dwellinghouse
2018
Approved
75 Church Hill, Royston, Barnsley, S71 4AQ
Erection of single storey extension to side/rear
2018
Approved
79 Church Hill, Royston, Barnsley, S71 4AQ
Erection of split level part two storey/part three storey extension to rear/side of dwell…
2016
Approved
81 Church Hill, Royston, Barnsley, S71 4AQ
Erection of replacement of detached dwelling
Barnsley
Planning Authority Score
4.1/10
Below average
#190 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Change of use
Barnsley is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #242 out of 292. 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%).
Slower than most councils
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application.
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Barnsley decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
93%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #52 of 292
95%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #68 of 292
47%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (64%) #242 of 292
48%
Extended time limit
Above avg (40%) #207 of 292
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