From 7 January 2019 surface water drainage for new developments will have to comply with new mandatory National Standards for Sustainable Drainage (SuDs) in Wales. Find out more.

Planning, Property and Building Control

Information-and-advice
Planning applications
Get advice on how to make a planning application for your business.
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Search the planning register
Search the planning register to see proposed plans in your area.
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Local Development Plan
View how the County Borough will be developed in the future.
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Commercial lettings
Access Commercial Land and Property Finder service.
Building Control
View building control guidelines for your business property.
Funding-and-Grants
Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL)
View details on the CIL, which raises funds from developers who are undertaking new building projects in the local area.
Highways Development Control
View design guides for highway development on new residential, industrial and commercial estates.
Corporate Asset Management Plan (CAMP)
The Council owns a diverse range of land and property assets that make an important and positive contribution to achieving corporate objectives.