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For planning advice and to find out the progress of a planning application: Contact your Local Planning Authority1

For building control advice and to find out the progress of a building control application: Find a Building Control Body2

For Planning Applications Wales support - accessing your account and completing the online form.

Contact the Service Desk Team


Support for Planning Applications Wales is provided by the Planning Portal Service Desk.

  1. https://gov.wales/find-your-local-authority
  2. https://gov.wales/find-building-control-body

How to make an application online through Planning Applications Wales

Read our step-by-step guidance on how to create an online planning application using the Planning Applications Wales service.

Planning Applications Wales guidance note

    How to make an online building control application

    Read our step-by-step guidance on how to create an online building control application using our Building Control Portal.
    (this link will take to our site for England)

    Building Control Portal guidance note
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                      The Planning Portal is delivered by PortalPlanQuest Limited which is a joint venture between TerraQuest Solutions Limited and the Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government (MHCLG). All content © 2024 Planning Portal.