North East Ward planning approval rate
North East Ward ward in Barnsley has a 88.6% approval rate based on 1,019 planning decisions. Barnsley overall: 90.0%.
Last updated: March 2026
88.6%
ward approval rate
1,019
Decisions
903
Approved
116
Refused
90.0%
Barnsley average
North East Ward is broadly in line with the Barnsley average — neither notably strict nor notably permissive.
How North East Ward compares
North East Ward ward
88.6%
Barnsley overall
90.0%
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Recent decisions in North East Ward
2025/0055
2 storey side extension to 2 storey terraced dwelling · 24 March 2025
2025/0056
Proposed side annexe extension · 4 April 2025
2025/0060
First floor side extension, and raising of roof to form loft conversion, to 2 st · 28 March 2025
2025/0082
2 storey side extension, and new hardstanding to front to create additional park · 11 April 2025
2025/0086
Erection of warehouse extension (part retrospective) · 2 May 2025
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✓ Common refusal reasons in Barnsley
✓ Your 10 nearest comparable planning decisions
✓ Appeal success rates
✓ PDF report to share with your architect
Less than one set of revised drawings. Based on 24,616 decisions.