Information about the County Council's planning policies for the "winning and working" of minerals.

How we plan for waste management facilities in Worcestershire.

The Local Development Scheme sets out the programme for the production of minerals and waste development plan documents by the County Council.

Information about the statutory requirement, which is produced by the council, to assess the effectiveness of the council's planning policies. 

Information about how Worcestershire County Council will seek your involvement in the planning of minerals and waste management.

Information about the impact of development on the local infrastructure. This includes the impact on local schools.

Find out about the funding for infrastructure requirements arising from development across Worcestershire. 

Worcestershire County Council is responsible, for example, for providing and maintaining roads, schools and facilities for managing household waste.

Information on how Worcestershire County Council utilise developer contributions as a means to support infrastructure delivery in the county.

Information about the different sustainable research areas. 

Driving forward the delivery of green infrastructure in the county.

Check the progress of planning applications or find out how to comment on them.

Find out how you can get involved in planning.

More information on our Ecology Service and environmental policy.

The Monitoring and Enforcement Officer monitors developments to ensure that they are being carried out properly.