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Dearne North planning approval rate

Dearne North ward in Barnsley has a 90.6% approval rate based on 778 planning decisions. Barnsley overall: 90.0%.

Last updated: September 2026

90.6%
ward approval rate
778
Decisions
705
Approved
73
Refused
90.0%
Barnsley average

Dearne North is broadly in line with the Barnsley average, neither notably strict nor notably permissive.

How Dearne North compares

Dearne North ward (778 decided)
90.6%
Barnsley overall (24,616 decided)
90.0%
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Recent decisions in Dearne North

2026/0024
Demolition of existing corridor link and the erection of a new corridor will be, · 10 March 2026
Approved
2025/0796
Erection of single storey rear extension projecting out 4.2m, with a height to e · 26 November 2025
Approved
2025/0832
Demolition of existing garage and erection of replacement single storey garage t · 25 November 2025
Approved

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