Request for Planning Application Guidance
Q1. Which guidance/advice do I need?
Below is a list of guidance notes currently available. Some can be downloaded here; others can be obtained using the contact details opposite.
Going Smoke Free - A Draft Planning Advice Note on Smoking Shelters and Other Features
(PDF 97 KB)
Design guidance notes (DGNs)
1. Advertising and Signs (PDF 758 KB)
2. Selection and Siting of Satellite Antennae (Dishes) (PDF 137 KB)
3.Construction of Driveways (Hard-standings) and Dropped Kerbs (Vehicular Crossovers) (PDF 497 KB)
4. Removal or Alteration of Chimney Stacks (PDF 114 KB)
5. Extensions to Houses (Revised March 2010) (PDF 1.4 MB)
(Slow internet connection? This will take several minutes to download.)
6. Replacement of Windows and Doors (PDF 105 KB)
7. Residential Conversions (PDF 96 KB)
8. Materials and Colour (PDF 252 KB)
9. Walls Fences and Gates (PDF 158 KB)
10. Shopfronts Updated (January 2011) (PDF 438 KB) Shopfronts Summary (PDF 764 KB)
11. Porches (PDF 170 KB)
12. Designing to Reduce Crime (PDF 100 KB)
Conservation Area Appraisals
Please visit our conservation areas page to view the conservation area appraisals.
Legal information for new-build housing (architects and developers)
Educational needs generated by new housing developments (Approved August 2000) (PDF 248 KB)
Email this pageLast modified by: Sean Johnson on 01/06/2011