How to Find Planning Applications Near You
All planning applications are public and can be searched online. Each council maintains its own planning portal, and the national Planning Portal also allows you to search across councils.
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How to Find Planning Applications Near You
Tips & Watch-outs
- ✓You can search for applications at any address — not just your own.
- ✓Planning application documents are usually available from the date the application is registered.
- ✓Historic applications (going back many years) are also searchable — useful for checking the planning history of a property.
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