Planning
Information on planning including how to apply, appeal and comment on an application.
Please note:
Public Access will be unavailable from 8am on the 24th March until 1pm 24th March 2023.
The Planning & Building Standards online registers and map search facility will therefore not be available during this time.
Members of the public will not be able to view or comment on Planning Applications during the downtime.
Appeal a planning decision
If you're unhappy with your planning decision, you've the right to appeal or ask for a local review.
Apply for planning permission
Apply online for planning permission.
Comment on a planning application
Find out how to comment on planning applications.
Search planning applications
Search current planning applications and decisions.
Do I need planning permission?
Find out what work needs planning permission and what doesn't.
Report a breach of planning control
If you think there's building works going on without permission, you can report this online.
Planning service standards and performance
View our service standards and performance information.
Environmental impact assessment (EIA)
Information about the process to find out the likely environmental impact of a proposed development.
Tree preservation orders
Find out about planning laws to help protect our trees and woodland.