Application guidance

Basic information about the planning application process, from submission to decision

Find out how to research the planning history of a property before you submit your application

Find out what supporting documents you need to submit with your application, and what each document needs to include

Find out what you need to submit a planning application for any changes to made to your house or personal residence

How to submit an outline planning application to find out if a proposal is acceptable

When we need more time to make a decision we will ask you to agree to an extension

Find out how reserved matters and conditions should be discharged during the planning application process

Find out more information about Certificates of Lawfulness