View and comment on planning applications
All current applications (and the majority of applications since 1995) can be viewed online. You can see application details, download documents, submit comments (you will need to register or login first) and see other comments that have been made.
Making an Application
It is often easier and quicker to apply via the Planning Portal. It will provide guidance along the way and help you use the correct form.
Most applications require a fee, please use the fee calculator or download the full list to find out how much you need to pay. There are certain applications that are free, these include applications for listed buildings and 'free gos'.
Before submitting your planning application, please refer to the following for more details on what is required:
- checklist for householder applications
- checklist for all other types of applications.
- to find out which documents are required for each application type, please follow our quick guide.
Please note that if you are proposing to submit an application involving additional new homes, the Council has issued new guidance on the need to provide for mitigation in relation to the Thames Basin Heaths Special Protection Area. This should be read in conjunction with the existing Thames Basin Heaths Interim Avoidance Strategy.
All types of application forms can also be downloaded from the Planning Portal Website.
