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How to comment / object on an application

What can I comment on?

All comments we receive about a planning application will be considered, but only planning issues can be taken into account.

These include:

• loss of light or privacy
• overshadowing of your home
• highway safety
• traffic and parking issues
• noise
• amenity
• wildlife
• historic buildings
• conservation
• design
• appearance of the development.

Issues which cannot be taken into account, include:

• loss of view
• effect on property values
• private rights
• boundary disputes
• construction noise.

How can I object /comment?

You must put your comments/objections in writing you can:

• make a comment/objection on a current application online
• Email: planning.services