Planning, building control and development

Planning - Frequently asked questions

Answers to your most asked questions about a variety of planning related issues.

Planning advice, view and comment on existing applications or submit a new application.

One of the functions of Bury Council's Planning Service is to regulate development and uses of land throughout the borough.

Apply for and get advice on building regulations.

Find out about our local planning policies, guidance and projects.

Regeneration projects in the borough of Bury.

See the latest news from our planning section.

Local Searches are usually submitted by a solicitor or licensed conveyancer on behalf of a prospective purchaser of a property.

Advice and applying for street names, numbers and postal codes.