Latest news

August 2018 - Updated FAQ on oil and gas development

We have updated our Oil and Gas FAQ to take into account the latest information, policies and guidance.

We have issued a new protocol for dealing with breaches in planning control for Regulation 3 developments (County Council)

May 2018 - Revised guidance for preparing responses to planning applications

We have prepared some revised guidance to help local communities prepare responses to planning applications taking into account the requirements of the General Data Protection Regulations (2018).

Our updated Privacy Notice’s also provide more information on how we will deal with any representation made on planning applications, complaints and minerals and waste policy:

Changes to planning fees

Planning fees rose on 17 January 2018.