Planning applications

The planning application process

• How the planning application process works
• How do I find information on planning applications?

Applying for planning permission

• Pre-application advice
• Are there costs involved?
• Do you need to appoint a planning consultant?

Other application types

• Certificate of Lawful Development
• Listed building consent
• Advertisement consent
• s73 variation of conditions
• Outline planning permission
• Reserved matters submissions

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Requirements for validating a planning application

• National validation requirements for planning applications
• Local validation requirements for planning applications
• Can I appeal if my application is declared invalid

Commenting on a planning application

• How do I comment on a planning application?
• What are material considerations?

How do I find?

• A planning consultant?
• An architect?
• A surveyor?
• My local planning authority?

How are applications determined?

• Planning application is to be decided at officer level
• Planning applications decided by Committee
• Calling-in of Planning Applications

A decision has not been made

• Time limits for a planning decision
• Can I appeal against the non-determination of a planning application?

I am not happy with the way the decision has been made

• Formal Complaint / Local Government Ombudsman
• Judicial Review