Planning and Regeneration
Free Planning Advisory Service (One Stop Shop)
Visit our One Stop Shop to download and complete our One Stop Shop Enquiry Form to find out whether your development proposal needs any permissions and is likely to be successful.
Making a Planning Application
To make an application on line, visit the Government's Planning Portal, simply click into this link. Remember to check whether your application should be supported by a Design and Access Statement. Other supporting documents and information will also be required and failure to provide these may result in a planning application being made invalid. Click here for advice on the Council's information requirements (the validation process). The same information is available on the Planning Portal
Public Access Portal
Visit the Council's Public Access Portal to access our on-line planning system.
* application search facility
* appeals
* committee reports
* breaches of planning control
Planning Appeals
The Planning Portal gives you guidance on how to appeal against a planning decision and contains information on appeals past and present.
Planning Committee Reports and Decisions
Full Committee reports and minutes can be viewed through our website. Plans and related information can be found by using the application search facility.
Breach of Planning Control
If you wish to report a breach of planning control on line you can do so by clicking into this link and completing the related form.
Development Control
For more general information about the service including guidance notes, appeals and enforcement register click here
Planning Policy
To view information on the Local Development Framework and associated documentation click here. To view the interactive Hartlepool Local Plan visit the Planning Portal
