Planning Service Updates

Planning application validation

Current turnaround for planning application validation is within 5 working days. 

BNG Validation requirements - NV10 and LV30

Minor changes to our validation checklist were implemented on 2 April 2024. These changes reflect information required on applications for BNG qualifying development.

Pre-Application Advice Queues.

Householder - 1 place  available

Minor - FULL   (+13 applications in the queue)

Major - 7 places available

Email alerts extended to include Parish option

Our email notification tool now includes options for signing up to notifications by Parish as well as Wards. Find out more on our 'Get involved' page.

Representation Count now available on Public Register

Our Public Register now includes a representation count on all applications valid from 1 January 2024. A separate count for representations, objections and support comments, that have been processed and are live in the public domain, is included in the facility. It can be located alongside the status of the application, under site address and proposal.

Last updated: 2 May 2024.