Planning information guidance

Our planning information guidance notes provides information on various aspects of planning and has primarily been produced for, and in response to concerns raised by Parish Councils.

The guidance is intended to:

• Provides help and information to promote a better understanding of planning issues
• It can be a self-help guide to enable easier participation and communication with the planning service

Planning information pack

01. Land Use Planning

03. The need for planning permission

04. What's in a planning application - things you should know

05. Commenting on planning applications

06. Determining a planning application

07. Special Controls

08. Enforcement

09. Public speaking and giving evidence

10. Redress, or what to do if the planning system fails you

11. Further help and advice

12. Useful Publications

13. Frequently used terms

14. Section 106 agreements