Development Management

Development Management is responsible for dealing with and determining Planning Applications, investigating any breaches of Planning and providing general advice about Town Planning Legislation and Enforcement.

Planning Applications and Decisions

• Search the live database of Planning Applications

• View weekly list of Planning Applications

• View weekly advertised Planning Applications

• How to comment/object

• Speakers Panel (Planning) Meetings and Agendas

The Need For Planning Permission

• Do I need Planning Permission?

Please note that the ‘interactive house’, ‘common projects’ and ‘mini guides’ links available at this link (the planning portal website) are particularly useful. Should you wish to gain formal confirmation from the Council that you do not require planning permission for your project and it would constitute ‘permitted development',  please submit a ‘certificate of lawfulness’ via the planning portal website.

• Householder Permitted Development Rights

Duty Planning Officer

• Duty Planning Officer Service

Apply for Planning Permission

• Apply On-line .

• Information required to be submitted with a Planning Application

Tameside Maps

• Check planning application site history and other designations (including tree preservation orders) Please note that the maps will only load in Internet Explorer other browsers such as chrome, Mozilla are not compatible with the Tameside maps service.

Planning Guidance

• Tameside Unitary Development Plan

• Developer Obligations

• Trees & Landscaping on Development Sites

• Employment Land

• Sustainable Design & Construction Guide

• Other Planning Guidance

Planning Fees and Charges

• Planning Application Fees 

Planning Appeals

• General Advice on Planning Appeals

• Search the Live Database of Planning Appeals

Planning & Building Control Enforcement

• General Advice on Enforcement

• Report a Breach of Planning

To see the Fair Access Statement, please visit Fair Access to Services - Policy Statement

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Contact Information
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