PLANS to build three new properties in Kendray have been approved by the council.

An application for work to take place on Broom Close was originally submitted in May. These plans were given the green light by Barnsley Council’s planning board earlier this week.

PLANNING permission is being sought to change the use of a decorator shop in Darfield. If approved, the unit on Edward Street will be turned into an upholstery shop on the ground floor. The first floor offices will be converted into a studio flat. Eleven neighbouring properties have been made aware of the plans with no appeals to date. Public consultation ends on February 10.

PLANNING permission is being sought to erect three storage buildings on a Hoyle Mill industrial estate. If approved, applicant Pen and Sword Books will build the units on Beevor Street. Eleven neighbouring properties have been made aware of the plans with no appeals to date. Public consultation ends on February 11.

PLANNING permission is being sought to erect a single-storey extension to a property in Elsecar. If approved work including adding new solar panels will take place on Wentworth Road. No appeals have been made to date. Public consultation ends on February 10.

PLANNING permission is being sought to make alterations to a bungalow in Worsbrough. If approved, work will take place on Tenters Green. Seven neighbouring properties have been made aware of the plans with no appeals to date. Public consultation ends on February 6.

PLANS to build a two-storey extension to the side of a Thurgoland property have been approved by the council. An application for work to take place on Cote Lane was originally submitted in November. These plans were given the green light by Barnsley Council’s planning board earlier this week.