Planning policy shapes the places where people live and
work in North Somerset.
Good planning ensures we get the right development, in the
right place and at the right time making a positive difference
to your lives.
It helps to deliver homes, jobs and better opportunities for
all whilst protecting and enhancing the natural and historic
environment around us.
Sustainable development makes sure there is a better quality of
life for everyone now and in the future.
For more information about planning policy
issues contact our
Planning
Policy team.
For information about how we monitor development or other
planning policy related research contact our
Research
and Monitoring team.
For more information about a particular planning
application or whether planning permission is required
please visit our
Development Control section
or contact our
Development
Control team.