Planning and Building Control

Planning and Building Control: Information for businesses

As a business you may be particularly interested in the following aspects of the planning system:

Alternatively you can browse the full 'Planning' section of this website below (please note that the links below will take you into the 'residents' portal of this website)

'Planning' Homepage

Review of Harrogate Borough Council's Local Validation Criteria for Planning Applications

We are currently undertaking a review of the information which we ask to be submitted with a planning application.

This information is known as our Local Validation Criteria.

	Online Planning Application Information view application information, submit comments, search for applications.		Committee Dates & Agendas dates of meetings, agendas, minutes & councillor contact details.
	Planning Application Forms to download or submit online.		Recent Planning Applications Received
	Development Control d o you need planning permission & related guidance.		Building Control introduction and application forms
	Planning Policy & Guidance to manage development.		Local Development Framework (LDF) managing change to 2021.
	Planning Enforcement guide to planning control breaches & Enforcement Notices Register.		Planning Appeals guidance.
	Planning FAQs		Location Plans Service we can supply OS extracts to accompany applications.
	Planning Publications		Heritage and Design promoting good design and conserving the District's heritage.
	Landscape character & biodiversity, trees, hedgerows & high hedges.		In partnership with the Planning Portal to provide services & information about the planning system.
	About Us a n introduction to Planning Services.		My Property Property & neighbourhood information service