PLANS have now been submitted for a conversion which could see Hoyland’s town hall building converted into a development of one bedroom flats.

Elsewhere, a developer is also seeking permission to put 11 new houses on plot of vacant land of an existing residential street.

The conversion of the town hall would see 27 new flats created over the first and second storeys of the building, with a separate planning application expected that could result in another six being created at ground level.

They would be in the space once occupied by the Job Centre.

Read more in this weeks Barnsley Chronicle