Environment and Planning

This section contains information on:

  • Planning (including viewing and submitting planning applications, and the planning process)  
  • Planning Policy (including the Local Plan and the Local Development Framework) 
  • Environmental Health (including animal welfare, pest control, pollution control, food safety, health & safety and housing standards)
  • Licensing (including alcohol and entertainment licences, street trading licences, animal welfare licences and private hire & hackney carriage licences)
  • Building Control (including fees and charges, application forms and a link to Submit-a-plan for on-line applications)
  • Rubbish, Waste and Recycling (including domestic refuse and recycling collections, household waste and recycling sites and bulky waste)
  • Street Care and Cleaning (including abandoned vehicles, graffiti removal, street sweeping, grass cutting and flytipping)