Planning applications

Information on planning including how to apply, appeal and comment on an application.

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 online for planning permission.

Find out how to comment on planning applications.

Search current planning applications and decisions.

Find out what work needs planning permission and what doesn't.

If you think there's building works going on without permission, you can report this online.

View our service standards and performance information.

You can make a high hedge application if it's blocking light to your house or garden.

Information about the process to find out the likely environmental impact of a proposed development.

Find out about planning laws to help protect our trees and woodland.