PERMISSION is being sought to convert a former shop into five one-bedroom apartments.

If approved, work will take place at the former Co-op store on Snape Hill Road in Darfield .

Eight neighbouring properties have been made aware of the plans with no appeals to date. Public consultation ends on January 28.

FOUR new bungalows could be built near the town centre if plans are approved. An application for the properties – all of which will have two bedrooms – to be built on Queens Road were submitted last week. A total of 14 neighbouring properties have been made aware of the plans with no appeals to date. Public consultation ends on January 29.

PLANS to replace the signs at a town centre bank have been approved by the council. An application for work to take place at Santander, on Queen Street, was originally submitted in November. These plans were given the green light by Barnsley Council’s planning board last week.

PLANS to demolish a garage and conservatory in Blacker Hill and replace them with a two-storey extension have been submitted to the council. If approved, work will take place at The School Bungalow on Wentworth Road. Eight neighbouring properties have been made aware of the plans with no appeals to date. Public consultation ends on January 27.