Planning applications for businesses
You may need to apply for planning permission if you want to:
- expand your business premises
- build new premises
- change the use of your existing premises
Visit the Planning Portal website for detailed advice and guidance around what you may need planning permission for.
Before you apply
Before submitting a planning application, you may want to speak to us first for pre-application advice. We offer a chargeable service for pre-application advice for minor and major proposals.
How to apply
You can apply for planning permission online or by downloading and filling in the relevant planning application form.