Apply for planning permission - householders
Do I need to apply for planning
permission?
Not all work will require planning permission. Check on
the interactive guide on the Planning Portal to see what does
and doesn't need planning permission. If your property
is a listed building you must also apply
for listed building consent. Planning permission may
also be needed if your property lies within a Conservation area.
Check to see if you need planning
permission
If you need to apply for planning permission and require
some advice find out how much it costs and how to access
it - pre-application advice and
charges.
If you don't need planning permission you may still need
building regulations approval. Find out if building regulations
apply.
How to apply for planning permission
You need to apply for planning permission through the Planning
Portal.
Apply for planning permission
What to do if you don't need planning permission
You can apply for a certificate which is a legally binding
document that protects all parties and can be relied upon when
conducting property searches. . There are 2 types of
certificates:
- Apply for a lawful development certificate
(Proposed) - this will confirm whether or not your
proposal requires planning permission.
- Apply for lawful development certificate
(Existing) - this will confirm whether or not
planning permission was required for work which has taken
place.
Apply for a lawful development
certificate
Contact
Planning and Regulation
Number One Riverside
Smith Street
Rochdale OL16 1XU
Tel: 0845 121 2973
Email: development.control@rochdale.gov.uk
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