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Planning news

Find out what planning related issues are occurring in the Bury area. Visit this page regularly to keep up-to-date with the latest developments.

Development Control latest news

The Development Control Service is responsible for processing planning applications in the Borough, as well as provide a planning enforcement service. 

Use the link on the left to find out what is happening locally.

Planning Policy latest news

The Planning Policy team are currently preparing the new Local Development Framework (that will include policies against which planning applications are to be decided) and will be consulting the community on various documents as they progress. In addition, supplementary planning documents (that provide additional guidance on the implementation of particular policies), are also prepared on a regular basis by the team. New supplementary planning documents will again be subject to public consultation.

Use the link on the left for regular updates.

Planning Portal

The Planning Portal is the UK Government's online planning and building regulations resource for England and Wales. You can use their site to learn about planning and building regulations, apply for planning permission, find out about development near you, appeal against a decision and research government policy.

Go to the Planning Portal web site latest news page.

Current consultations

Go to our planning consultation page to see how you can help shape the future of Bury.