Applying for planning permission
First steps towards making a planning application.
If your application is for either:
- Mining, quarrying and the working of minerals and associated facilities, or
- Waste disposal or the treating, storing, processing or disposing of refuse or waste materials
you will need to apply to Dorset County Council.
Any other applications should be made to your local district or borough council. Please select the relevant link to access information and application forms.
- Applying to Christchurch Borough Council
- Applying to East Dorset District Council
- Applying to North Dorset District Council
- Applying to West Dorset District Council
- Applying to Purbeck District Council
- Applying to Weymouth and Portland Borough Council
Use our My local feature to identify your local council.


