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Find out how to make, search and comment on planning and building control applications.

  • Search, view and comment on planning applications
  • Report a planning breach
  • View our interactive planning map
  • Planning policy
  • Epping Forest Special Area of Conservation – Guidance for applicants
  • Biodiversity net gain

Planning permission

  • Do you need planning permission?
  • Apply for pre & post application advice
  • Planning application validation requirements
  • Section 106 agreements
  • Development Management service guide
  • Planning Enforcement service guide
  • Duty planner advice service
  • Built heritage
  • Weekly list of planning applications

Building control approval

  • What is building control?
  • Do you need building regulations approval?
  • Make a building control application
  • Building control fees
  • Book a site inspection
  • Apply for a regularisation certificate

Local land charges

  • What is a local land charge?
  • Apply for a local land charge search
  • Apply for a personal search
  • Local land charges search fees

Street naming and numbering

  • Name or number a property or development
  • Check your address

Self-build and custom house building

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