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Darton East planning approval rate

Darton East ward in Barnsley has a 88.2% approval rate based on 1,209 planning decisions. Barnsley overall: 90.0%.

Last updated: March 2026

88.2%
ward approval rate
1,209
Decisions
1,066
Approved
143
Refused
90.0%
Barnsley average

Darton East is broadly in line with the Barnsley average — neither notably strict nor notably permissive.

How Darton East compares

Darton East ward (1,209 decided)
88.2%
Barnsley overall (24,616 decided)
90.0%
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Recent decisions in Darton East

2025/0001
Outline application for the erection of 1 custom/self build dwelling with access · 17 September 2025
Approved
2025/0008
Single storey rear extension to single storey detached dwelling · 5 March 2025
Approved
2025/0080
Erection of single storey rear extension with a rearward projection of 6m, with · 13 March 2025
Approved
2025/0111
Erection of two storey side extension to dwelling · 17 June 2025
Approved
2025/0116
Conversion of 2no. dwellings into 1no. dwelling. · 16 April 2025
Approved

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Less than one set of revised drawings. Based on 24,616 decisions.

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