A 10 per cent biodiversity net gain is now mandatory for most development sites
From 12 February for all but ‘exempt and small sites’ and 2 April for small sites, all qualifying planning applications will need to include the minimum national information to be valid. Find out more here.
Planning
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Commenting on planning applications
Express your views on a planning application.
Planning enquiries
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Apply and pay for planning permission
Log into our planning portal to apply and pay for planning permission.
Check if you need planning permission
Use our interactive tool to check whether your project is likely to need planning permission
Post decision information
What happens once a decision has been made on my application?
Planning compliance
Report a breach of planning and find out more about the council’s priorities for planning enforcement action.
Conservation
For tree preservation and heritage.
Community infrastructure levy (CIL)
Find out further information about the community infrastructure levy.
Planning policy
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Other services
For local land charges, dropped kerbs, and street naming and numbering.
Copyright in respect of published planning applications
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Urban design
Find out what urban design is.
Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG)
Find out more about our approach to Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG).