Frequently Asked Questions

Please see the list on the left or browse the categories below -

Building Control

• Building Control
• Dangerous Structures and Public Safety
• Demolitions Control and Advice
• Street Naming and Numbering

Bulky Waste

• Bulky Waste

Environmental Health

• Accidents
• Bird Flu
• Cooling Tower and Air Handling Units
• Drainage
• Environmental Enforcement
• Environmental Health Training
• Food Business: Food Safety Inspections, Food Safety Regulations and Health Promotion
• Food Business: Licence
• Food Labelling and Composition
• Food Safety Infectious Diseases
• Health and Safety at Work - Advice and Training
• Health and Safety at Work - Investigation
• Health and Safety at Work - Regulation & Inspection
• Infestations
• Open and Derelict Properties
• Out of Hours Emergencies
• Prosecutions Register
• Waste

Hygiene Services

• Animal Health and Welfare
• Pet Care
• Pet Shop Licences
• Stray Animals

Housing

Housing Needs

Land Charges

• Local Land Charges Official Search
• Local Land Charges Personal Search

Licensing

• Acupuncturist, Massage, Special Treatment Licence, Tattooist, Ear Piercing and Electrolysis
• Building Materials/Scaffoldings, Containers,and Temporary Crossovers
• Butcher's Licence
• Entertainment, Alcohol and Late Night Refreshment
• Gaming Machines
• Lottery
• Minor Licences
• Personal Licences
• Scrap Metal/Motor Salvage Operators
• Sex Establishments
• Skip Licences

Markets

• General Info (Markets)
• Licence Street Trading
• Shop Front Trading

Parking

• Car Parks
• CCTV Viewing
• Dropped Kerbs and Crossovers
• On Street Parking Enforcements
• Parking fines
• Parking Permits
• Parking Zones

Planning

• Planning applications

Pollution

• Noise, Construction Information, Penalty Notice
• Air Quality
• Asbestos
• Contaminated Land
• Water
• Clean Air Act Approval
• Part B Authorisation (for Prescribed Processes)

Recycling

• Bulky Waste
• Furniture

Registrars

• Birth Registration
• Death Registration
• Marriages and Civil Partnerships

Street Scene

• Bridges
• Canals
• Closures and Diversions
• Cycle Lanes and Routes
• Cycle Training
• Drains and Gullies
• Dangerous Junctions
• Gritting and Snow Clearance
• Obstructions
• Pavements and Potholes
• Paving Stone Theft
• Planning Policies -Transport Policy
• Road Markings and Signage (yellow-lines)
• Road Safety - Pedestrian Crossings
• School Crossing Patrols
• Speed Humps and Limits
• Street Furniture
• Traffic Management Scheme
• Verges
• Walls

Trading Standards

• Consumer Advice
• Petroleum Filling Stations
• Product Safety
• Retail
• Weights and Measures

Miscellaneous FAQs

• CCTV

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Page updated: 1 Dec 2009