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Planning Enforcement and Monitoring Plan

Planning Enforcement and Monitoring Plan

Last updated: 22 June 2026

Contents

1. Introduction
2. Background
3. The purpose and aim of the planning enforcement service
4. What you can expect when you report an alleged breach of planning control
5. Priorities
6. Investigation and assessment of the breach of planning control
7. Investigation outcomes
8. Proactive monitoring of planning permissions
9. Role of the Members, Parish and Town Councils
10. Major infrastructure developments
11. Commonly used terms explained
12. Service provision
13. Anonymous/vexatious/repetitive reports
14. Review
15. Equality
16. Enforcement toolkit

16. Enforcement toolkit

View more information about the types of action available to the council including formal notices

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