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Advice and guidance
Advice and guidance on what needs permission
What needs planning permission?
Formal approval from us may be required for most forms of development
Householder guide to planning permission
Basic advice on whether or not you will require formal consent for the works you want to do
Proposal of application notices
Planning applications for significant developments require pre-application consultation to be carried out between developers and communities
Supplementary planning guidance
Supplementary planning guides have been produced which contains policies to complement the Development Plan policies contained within the Consolidated Local Plan
Protected trees and tree preservation orders
Trees which make an important contribution to an area can be protected by the council.
Placemaking and design
Planning guidance regarding the design of new neighbourhoods, buildings and public spaces