Viewing planning applications

Our register allows you to:

• View and monitor the progress of planning applications online
• Comment on an application online
• See whether an appeal has been lodged, and the result of that appeal where applicable
• View weekly and monthly lists of applications and decisions
• Set up search profiles and be automatically notified by email
• View registers of formal enforcement action taken by us

Details of how to use the Planning Services Online Register are available in the quick reference guide under the related documents on this page.

Please note

• You don't need to register or sign in to submit a comment. Simply provide your email address and enter the one-time verification code sent to you
• You can still register or sign in to create and manage saved searches and track planning applications
• When logged in on the Online Register while drafting a comment, if you are logged out due to a time-out, the comment will be retained when you log back in. This comment will be retained by that browser’s cookies for up to two days on the same machine until its submission. If you are still typing a comment after the 30 minute time out period, you will not be logged out of the site until you perform an action which will cause the page to refresh. You can log back in and pick back up where you left off at the time of log out
• Documents are published online for the purpose of inspection in connection with planning applications, and in accordance with us fulfilling our statutory obligations. Use of any copy documents may be restricted by law, and we don't give permission for use of these copies for any purpose
• To view details of historic decision notices you may need to contact your local area planning office. Our FAQ page tells you how