Planning consultations FAQs
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Q: How do I comment on a planning application?
Q: Will my comments on planning applications be confidential?
Q: How can I make sure that I am consulted on planning applications in the area of my choosing?
Q: Will I be consulted on planning applications near me?
Q: How do I find the contact details of the case officer for a particular application?
Q: Do you consult with anyone else apart from the general public?
Q: Is there any advice available or on how to comment?
Q: How is a planning application determined?
Q: How does the planning applications committee work?
Q: Should I lobby Councillors?
Q: Will I be consulted if the planning applicant amends their proposals?
Q: I have difficulty reading English are there services to assist me?
Q: I am disabled, are there any services to assist me?
We are aware that many people, including the elderly and people with disabilities, have difficulty in visiting the Town Hall and may be unable to access or use this website. In such circumstances we can arrange to lend a copy of the plans or to visit the person at home.
Q: How will I be informed of the decision?
Q: Can I appeal if planning permission is granted?
