The Highway, Quarry Street, Smithies, Barnsley, S71 1NA Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Repositioning of bollards on Quarry Street and removal of obstructions to allow 3no. existing dwellings access/egress from Wakefield Road, in addition to the 24 apartments approved under applications , and Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Under consideration
No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicted a decision around 30 Oct 2026; it is now day 618.
Associated applications 2
- Repositioning of bollards on Quarry Street and removal of obstructions to allow 3no. existing dwellings access/egress…
Site constraints 4
Checked on 15 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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Decision outlook
Day 618, past the statutory target. 62% of full applications in Barnsley are decided within thirteen weeks; extensions of time are common, and the council need not decide on the day. Last seen undecided on 23 Oct 2026.
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Historical activity at this location
8 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
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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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Referenced application
Council archive
155 Wakefield Road, Barnsley, S71 1NG
Variation of conditions 2 (updated site layout plan) and 9 (revised access and egress details) and removal of condition 8 (highway mitigation works) of planning permission 2008/1700 - Erection of 24 no. two bedroomed apartments
- Received
- 1 Oct 2019
- Decided
- 10 Jul 2020
- Outcome
- Approved
- Type
- Conditions