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Have your say on the future of local councils in Surrey

Take part in a landmark Government consultation on proposals to replace Surrey's current councils with up to three larger authorities. We support a three unitary approach - Find out more and read our consultation question guide.

Join us at an online or in-person event where you find out more about Local Government Organisation, ask questions and find out how to have your say. 


Weather warning

The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for heavy rain and thunderstorms from Friday 18 July and an amber weather warning on Saturday 19 July. Read our advice during severe weather for more information.  


Essential maintenance to our planning services

There will be disruption to our planning services from Thursday 17 July to Saturday 19 July. This is whilst we carry out some essential maintenance. You will not be able to search or comment on a planning application during this time. We apologise for any inconvenience. 

Utilities and infrastructure assessment

This is required for all projects which:

  • include 50 or more properties
  • affect more than 1,000 square metres of floor space

The assessment should include details of:

  • fowl sewage
  • connections to water, electricity and gas
  • how fibre will be supplied to the premises
  • how infrastructure will be routed through the site

Read more information in our Local Plan: Strategy and Sites 2019 (policies ID1 and D1: Place Shaping, including Policy D1 (11) (b)).