Environment and planning

Building Control

Building Regulations, how to make a Building Regulations application and requesting a Building Control site visit.

Food production and quality

Food safety, food hygiene and food hygiene ratings (Scores on the Door)

Land and premises

Nature conservation and biodiversity, listed buildings.

Pests and nuisance

Pests in residential areas such as foxes, pigeons and squirrels as well as barking dogs and other nuisances.

Planning

How to make a planning application, view planning applications online, land searches, street naming and numbering.

Planning policy, including the Unitary Development Plan - UDP (current planning policy) Local Development Framework - LDF (which will replace UDP), Supplementary Planning Guidance and finalised site briefs.

Pollution

Including air pollution, air quality monitoring and noise pollution.

Rubbish, waste and recycling

How to dispose of rubbish: Find your waste and recycling collection day, garden waste, report a missed collection.

Recycling schemes, including food waste, black box and blue bag. Find local recycling sites.

Street care and cleaning

Find street cleaning schedules, graffiti removal, and fly tipping. You can report a street care fault online.

Street Scene enforcement

Abandoned vehicles, Commercial waste, Domestic waste, Dog fouling & control, Fly posting, Fly tipping, Graffiti, Littering, Skips, and Untaxed vehicles.

Sustainability

Information on climate change, energy, sustainable development and consumption, green travel and water efficiency.