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Registration, searching, tracking applications, property and postcode search, viewing information .

Find out how to view planning applications in person.

Legislation provides us with a general discretion to carry out enforcement of the planning regulations.

Our aim is to carry out our investigations in a helpful and courteous manner, applying the principles of proportionality, consistency and transparency and encouraging negotiation where appropriate.

We have a variety of notices and actions we can take to help us with planning enforcement.

If you are contacted about an alleged breach of planning control, you are entitled to know what the allegation is but not who made it.

When we will take legal action if you are a landlord operating without a House in Multiple Occupation (HMO) and when your licence can be revoked

A list of items that qualify for compensations for improvements to a council property.

You can attend any council meeting in-person or watch online. Occasionally meetings will be closed if a personal or confidential matter is being considered.

We have the power to seize a vehicle, trailer or mobile plant and their contents if we think it's being used, or will be used, in waste crimes such as fly-tipping.