20 Eshlands Brook, Monk Bretton, Barnsley, S71 5SH
Pending
2026/0302
Description
Conversion of integral garage to residential accommodation (Lawful Development Certificate – Proposed Development)
Historical activity at this location
7 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2023
Refused
West Green Recycling, West Green Way, Monk Bretton, Barnsley, S71 5SN
Installation of aggregate wash plant, erection of store, erection of enclosure for extern…
2024
Approved
West Green Recycling, West Green Way, Monk Bretton, Barnsley, S71 5SN
Erection of electricity substation for purposes ancillary to existing waste recycling fac…
2023
Approved
45 Eshlands Brook, Monk Bretton, Barnsley, S71 5SH
Erection of a single storey rear extension to dwellinghouse with a rearwards projection o…
2023
Withdrawn
West Green Recycling, West Green Way, Monk Bretton, Barnsley, S71 5SN
Retention of electricity substation for purposes ancillary to existing waste recycling fa…
2023
With conditions
45 Eshlands Brook, Monk Bretton, Barnsley, S71 5SH
Demolition of existing detached garage to side, erection of single storey extension to si…
2018
With conditions
24 Eshlands Brook, Monk Bretton, Barnsley, S71 5SH
Erection of single storey rear extension and front porch.
2016
Approved
24 Bellcross Way, West Green, Barnsley, S71 5SJ
Erection of a single storey rear extension with a rearwards projection 0f 4m with a heigh…
Barnsley
Planning Authority Score
4.1/10
Below average
#190 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions
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