Processing major applications
To ensure you complete the forms correctly and provide the correct fee, please read planning application validation guidelines and fees charter.
Processing agreements
The Council aim to have a processing agreement in place for all national and major developments.
Download model form and guidance - PDFs
ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ development concordat
sets out how the
- Council
- developers
- community councils
will work together in the major development process.
Planning obligations
are legal agreements which may need to be concluded with the Council before any permission is granted. These normally relate to infrastructure improvements for the proposed development.
ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ standards for sustainable buildings
All applications, except those relating to householder development must be accompanied by a sustainability statement form.
Download the sustainability statement form - PDF
Download the sustainability statement form guidance notes - PDF