Planning Services

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Welcome to Planning Services. The Planning Division is managed by Gary Alderson, Director of Environmental and Planning Services. It is responsible for the Council's statutory planning functions under the Town and Country Planning and Building Acts. A structure chart showing the areas of responsibility within the Division is available to download as a pdf file on the right.

Use the links below to find the service/information you require:

Planning/Building Control Applications

1. Planning Application Process

2. Weekly list of Planning Applications

Finding out about planning applications:

1. Land & Property Information (through Acolnet database)

2. Planning Documents Search Page

3. Planning and Building Control Applications

Commenting on a planning application

1. Online form for responding to consultation (invited consultees only)

2. Online form for commenting on a planning application

3. Submit an online planning application (through the Planning Portal) (Jumps to external site)

4. Planning Application Forms for download and completion

5. Information/advice on Planning Appeals (Jumps to external site)

6. Development Control Committee Agendas and Minutes

Other Planning Services

1. Development Plans

2. Building Control

3. Street Naming

4. Dangerous Structures

5. Land Drainage

6. Special Projects

7. Conservation & Design

8. Economic Development: Services for Business

9. Arboriculture