Land at Shaftesbury Street, Stairfoot, Barnsley Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Change of use of land to Gypsy and Traveller Site comprising one static caravan and one touring caravan with associated hardstanding and boundary treatments and the erection of an ancillary day room (Part Retrospective) (Amended Description and Plans). Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Under consideration
No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 10 Oct 2026, from Barnsley's recent changes of use.
Site constraints 4
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.
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Important details
Decision outlook
Day 53 of the 56-day target. Barnsley usually decides changes of use by day 54.
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
- 8 Oct 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
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%).
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