Planning and building control

This section includes information about:

• Development Control
  Applying for and monitoring planning permission
• Building Control
  Make sure your development meets building regulations
• Growth Areas and Planning Policy
• Historic Buildings & Trees
• Research and Information

National standard application form

From 6 April 2008 the national standard application form (1APP) and its requirements will replace existing forms and associated guidance for planning permission and other associated consents (except minerals applications).

The forms and guidance will be available to download from this website and in paper format from the Environment and Planning reception in the Guildhall.

Electronic submission of applications will also be available through the Planning Portal.

For further information please see Planning Committee agenda item 5, 27 February 2008.