Stages of the Planning Application
There are a number of distinct stages in the processing of planning applications. These are described in more detail below:
Stage 1: Validation/consultations/public consultation
Stage 2: Allocation
Stage 3: Initial checks by the Case Officer
Stage 4: Site Inspection by the Case Officer
Stage 5: Planning Assessment
Stage 6: Professional Planning Report
Stage 7: Sign off & Issuing the Decision