51²èÂ¥

Monitoring and enforcement

51²èÂ¥ monitors the following:

• minerals (e.g. quarrying)
• waste management (e.g. scrap yards, sewage treatment works and landfill)
• the County Council’s own developments 

The do this to ensure that they are being carried out properly in accordance with their planning permissions.

The County Council investigates alleged breaches of planning control and takes enforcement action when necessary to do so, in accordance with 51²è¥’s Enforcement Plan (PDF).

Raising mineral or waste issues

Enforcement matters connected to mineral, waste management and 51²èÂ¥'s own developments can be raised by contacting us.

Raising other issues

Enforcement matters connected to other forms of development such as household extensions, residential, commercial, advertisements and works to listed buildings are not matters investigated by 51²èÂ¥.

These should be directed to the local district council enforcement team.