After you apply

What to do after your planning application has been received.

Information on invalid applications and common reasons why applications are invalid.

Information on how we consult, neighbour notifications, statutory consultees and site visits.

Once your application has progressed past the validation stage, the case officer will begin assessing your application.

When officers are considering planning applications, only certain issues can be taken into account, these are known as material planning considerations.

Information on planning committees, when they are held and what happens.

Guidance on your next steps after your application has been granted or refused.

Information and guidance on planning conditions.

How to make changes to approved applications.