Do I Need Planning Permission

For a wealth of information on what requires planning permission and the planning application process, please visit the Planning Portal website below.

More detailed information on permitted development is available in the government’s householder permitted development technical guidance.

If you are unsure whether any permitted development rights have been removed for your property please get in touch using our contact form below.

You can obtain the Council's formal view on whether or not planning permission is required by applying for a certificate of lawfulness.