
Planning policy and strategy
Information about the different planning policies, strategies and supporting information that helps guide development in Worcestershire.
Minerals and Waste Policy
Minerals Planning Policy
Information about the County Council's planning policies for the "winning and working" of minerals.
Waste Core Strategy
How we plan for waste management facilities in Worcestershire.
Local Development Scheme
The Local Development Scheme sets out the programme for the production of minerals and waste development plan documents by the County Council.
Minerals and Waste Development Framework Authority Monitoring Report
Information about the statutory requirement, which is produced by the council, to assess the effectiveness of the council's planning policies.
Community Involvement
Information about how Worcestershire County Council will seek your involvement in the planning of minerals and waste management.
Infrastructure Planning
School Planning Obligations
Information about the impact of development on the local infrastructure. This includes the impact on local schools.
Section 106 monitoring fees
Find out about the funding for infrastructure requirements arising from development across Worcestershire.
Infrastructure Planning
Worcestershire County Council is responsible, for example, for providing and maintaining roads, schools and facilities for managing household waste.
Infrastructure Funding Statement
Information on how Worcestershire County Council utilise developer contributions as a means to support infrastructure delivery in the county.
Sustainable Development
Sustainable Development Research Documents
Information about the different sustainable research areas.
Planning for Green Infrastructure
Driving forward the delivery of green infrastructure in the county.
Other planning pages
Planning applications
Check the progress of planning applications or find out how to comment on them.
Get Involved in Planning
Find out how you can get involved in planning.
Environmental policy
More information on our Ecology Service and environmental policy.
Planning monitoring and enforcement
The Monitoring and Enforcement Officer monitors developments to ensure that they are being carried out properly.