Applying for planning permission

Apply and pay for planning permission online, download application forms and get more information about the planning application process.

Changes to the Scheme of Delegation

On 29 March 2023, members agreed changes to the Council’s constitution and scheme of delegation.

The new scheme will be applied to applications with a Statutory Start Date of 30 March 2023 or later. The changes are:

10 or more objections will be required to trigger a planning committee meeting
A scheme with an amenity society objection will be referred to a Chairs’ Review meeting

Make a planning application quickly and easily online.

We offer a range of advice services to help with your planning application.

A step-by-step guide to what happens when you make a planning application.

Check if you need planning permission to replace the windows in your property.

Download and print application forms if you can't apply online.

Information to help you submit a valid planning application.

See what the validation process is after your application is received.

To amend your planning application, apply for a non-material or minor material amendment.