Make a planning application (for homeowners and developers)

Find out if you need planning permission and how to apply.

  1. Find out if you need planning permission

    Visit the Planning Portal, which provides clear guidance on what changes you can make without planning permission and when planning permission is required.

  2. Check planning policies

     

    Check your plan meets the right criteria and legislation

  3. Get pre application advice

    Get advice from architects

  4. Community Infrastructure Levy and Section 106 (Developers only)

    Make sure you’ve paid the relevant fees for CIL and Section 106.

  5. Submit planning application

    Submit your planning application

  6. What happens next

    What to expect after you've submitted a planning application

  7. Appeal or revise an application

    Find out how to appeal or revise an application.