Useful Planning Links

Development Control at planningdc@sheffield.gov.uk

General Links 

 

• A guide to the planning system in England 
• A handy guide to Planning
• Adobe
• DEFRA (Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs)
• HMSO (Her Majesty's Stationary Office)
• Local Government Ombudsman (Complaints about maladministration)
• DCLG (Department for Communities and Local Governement)
• Planning Inspectorate (Planning appeals)
• Planning Portal 
• Sheffield City Council Building Standards (Building Regulations applications)

 

Parish Councils

 

• Bradfield Parish Council
• Ecclesfield Parish Council
• Stocksbridge Town Council

 

Sustainable Development

 

• BRE (Building Research Establishment)
• BREEAM (BRE's Environmental Assessment Method)
• Green Energy (Veolia District Energy System)
• SUDS (Sustainable drainage systems)
• South Yorkshire Travelwise 

 

Other Government Bodies

 

• CABE (Commission for Architecture and the Built Environment)
• English Heritage
• English Nature
• Environment Agency
• GOYH (Government Office for Yorkshire and The Humber)

 

Other Services 

 

• Coal Authority
• Severn Trent
• Yorkshire Water

 

Agent Directories

 

• Planning Consultant Directory (Royal Town Planning Institute)
• Registered Architects (Royal Institute of British Architects)

 

OS based Maps

 

• Ordnance Survey
• Blackwells

 

Maps may also be purchased via Planning Portal when making an on-line application or from the Records team (tel 0114 273 4215).