The Department of Environment, Community and Local Government issues leaflets "Planning for the Business Person" and "A Guide to the Building Regulations" (Building Control) (see below) which explain the main planning issues encountered by the business person.
Planning Permission Applications in Business
Planning for the Business Person
Guide to Building Regulations (Building Control) (Leaflet PL 11)
(PDF, 156.31 kb)
Planning for the Business Person (Leaflet PL7)
(PDF, 112.46 kb)
More information is available under: Building and fire Regulations.
This information is intended as a practical guide, and is not a definitive legal interpretation of planning law. For more information you can contact our Planning Permission Staff