How do I apply for planning permission?

How do I apply for planning permission?

We encourage applications online through the Planning Portal as this is the quickest and easiest way to apply.

If you do not wish to submit your application online then the planning application forms can be downloaded from the Planning Portal website. Please ensure that the correct form is used.

The Portal will guide you through the process, forms, and fees.
Check our Validation Checklist before you apply to avoid delays.