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Come along to our free cost of living and wellbeing event on Thursday 15 May at district council house, Frog Lane, Lichfield. Our team will be on hand to offer free advice, support, and practical help with managing rising living costs. Local partners will also be on hand to offer information on energy bills, benefits, housing, and more. Whether you need help with your bills, housing, or other support, we’re here to help. Drop in between 9.30am and 11.30am. Find out more.

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Planning validation guidance notes

We have put together handy guidance notes on a range of topics to help you when submitting your planning application:

  • Contaminated land redevelopment guide
  • Environmental health technical guide on noise vibration
  • External artificial lighting guidance
  • Local planning validation guidance
  • National planning validation guidance (inc new biodiversity requirements)
  • Outdoor advertisements and signs guide
  • Guidance notes for submitting works to trees applications
  • Validation Matrix
  • Unilateral Undertaking SAC - mortgage LDC amended
  • Unilateral Undertaking SAC - no mortgage LDC
  • Application form for householders in flood risk zones
  • S106A application form
  • Agricultural building questionnaire
  • Bat survey guidance

If you have any questions, please contact our team.

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