Report a breach of planning condition
Planning system changes
We are upgrading our system between Friday 11 September and Friday 25 September, and some services will be unavailable whilst we complete the work.
Deadlines will be extended accordingly.
Applications can be submitted through the Planning Portal, but they will not be processed during this period.
We apologise for any inconvenience caused.
Use this form to help you establish if a breach of planning condition has taken place and to report it.
You will need
You will need the following information to report a breach of planning condition:
- The planning application number. You can search for this in our Planning Explorer
- The planning condition(s) and requirements of the condition(s) that is/are being breached
- The date when the condition was breached. (We cannot take action against breaches of condition which have taken place for more than 10 years (or in the case of a condition relating to a new residential use for more than 4 years)
- An explanation of how the breach of condition affects you
- Photographic evidence (if available) of the alleged breach
- The name of the person responsible for the alleged breach (if known)
- The address of the property in alleged breach. You will need the full address and post code; you can find this in the Planning Explorer
What happens next
A planning officer will review the details of your report and make contact with you.