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Planning Business Support Team
Planning Services, Place Directorate, Stopford House, Piccadilly, Stockport. SK1 3XE
T: 0161 474 3617 F: 0161 474 4337

Planning Officers
Development management
Planning Services, Place Directorate, Stopford House, Piccadilly, Stockport. SK1 3XE
T: (0161) 474 3541 or (0161) 474 3569 F: (0161) 474 4337

Information about applying for planning permission.

View Planning Applications
Use our online database of planning applications to view details, plans, documents and decision notices.

You can apply for planning permission to Stockport Council through the Planning Portal.
For a basic overview on planning read the Planning Guide for Stockport.
The Planning Portal also has useful information on their Do you need permission? page.
You can buy a Planning Application Map (location plans and site plans) from an accredited supplier.

For General Planning Advice please call 0161 474 3896 (10am to 3pm, Monday to Friday).

Contact Us

Contact details for planning officers, conservation and enforcement.

Do I Need Planning Permission?

Find out about permitted development and if you need planning permission.

Energy Efficiency Statements

Energy Efficiency Statements need to accompany householder planning applications.

Enforcement Complaints and High Hedges

How to complain about unauthorised activities and the planning enforcement policy

Highways and Transport Advice

Many planning applications have highway and transport implications. Here is some advice.

Householder Pre-Application Advice

Some advice before submitting a householder planning application.

How to Apply For Planning Permission

Some detailed information on applying for planning permission.

Local Planning Information

Conservation & Heritage, Telecom Radio Bases, Tree Preservation, Stockport Developer Forum.

Permitted Development

Information on residential permitted development rights

Planning Application Fees

Fees for planning applications and acceptable methods of payment.

Planning Application Forms

Planning application forms in PDF format that can be printed off and then filled in for posting.

Planning Briefs

Planning guidance for development sites.

Planning Guidance for New Developments

Detailed advice and guidance on planning policy for new buildings.

Planning Procedures

Details of publicity, how notifications are explained and how applications are determined

Solar Photovoltaics and Solar Thermal Equipment

Planning rules for the installation of Solar Equipment.

Weekly List Of Planning Applications

Stockport Council's weekly list of planning applications. The previous 5 weeks are shown.

What's New

Latest news from the Development Management Department.

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