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This section contains useful information about the application process.
How to apply
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The best way to make a planning application is online using the government’s Planning Portal website. You can ask for pre-application advice from us, checking what fees are due and looking through our checklists of required forms. Alternatively, you can submit a paper application using the forms within this section.
The application process
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Guidance on applying
About half the planning applications we receive are...
Application forms and checklists
On this page you can download application forms,...
Supporting documents
In every case, the relevant national and local...
More on applying
This section contains useful information about the application process.
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