PLANNING permission is being sought to build six new properties in Oxspring.

If approved, the properties will be built west of Millstones. Nine neighbouring properties have been made aware of the application with no appeals to date. Public consultation ends on May 19.

PLANS to demolish a number of garages in Cawthorne have been approved by the council. An application for work to take place at Clay Hall Farm, on Darton Road, was originally submitted earlier this year. The plans were given the green light by Barnsley Council’s planning board last week.

PLANS to erect a storage building at a Wombwell industrial estate have been approved. An application for work to take place at Fernco, on Newlands Way, was submitted to the council in December. These plans were given the green light by the council earlier this week.