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Find out if you need planning permission and apply in the Selby area

This service is delivered differently in each area of the county. This information relates to the former district of Selby. Looking for information in another area of the county? You can change the location here.

Find out whether your home improvement or large scale commercial project needs planning permission or building regulations approval in the Selby area.

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Do I need planning permission in the Selby area?

We offer a householder planning check service and will tell you what permissions are needed for your project.

Apply for planning permission in the Selby area

The easiest way to submit an application is online, via the Planning Portal website. You can complete the application form, attach supporting documents and pay fees online, saving you the cost of printing and posting.

Confirmation of compliance with planning conditions in the Selby area

It is possible to request written confirmation that a condition attached to a planning permission has previously been complied with.

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The council provides services across North Yorkshire including Harrogate, Ripon, Scarborough, Whitby, Northallerton, Thirsk, Selby, Tadcaster, Malton, Pickering, Richmond, Skipton and more.

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