Planning

If you want to build something new, or a make a change to an existing property, you may need permission from the council.

Find out how to request pre-application advice and how much the service costs.

How to check our planning register, or search for archived applications.

Advice and information to help you comment, support or object to a planning application.

How to appeal against a planning decision the council has made.

Enforcement action can relate to any unauthorised work.

Community infrastructure levy is a levy on new development in the area.

Our statement of community involvement is a legal statement. It sets out how we let people know about planning applications, how to get involved in planning decisions, how we let people know about planning decisions and the process for appealing planning decisions.

Solar panels, permitted development, how to minimise the impact of solar panels, how to get confirmation that your solar panels are lawful. What to do if you need planning permission.

National, local and minerals and waste planning validation requirements also Biodiversity Net Gain planning application guidance.

Fill out an online form to make your request.