Planning, building control and licensing online: accessibility
Issues with PublicAccess (Idox)
We use the Idox PublicAccess platform to publish planning applications and appeals, building control applications and licensing registers.
Idox has published an accessibility statement for this platform: accessibility statement - Idox
Additional accessibility issues
Silktide accessibility checker has, in addition, reported the following issues:
WCAG 2.1 AA 1.4.10 - Reflow
Issue:
- Some pages require zooming and 2D scrolling on small screens
WCAG 2.1 AA 1.3.5 - Identify input purpose
Issue:
- Some fields aren't identified programmatically
WCAG 2.0 A 4.1.1 - Parsing
Issue:
- Some IDs are duplicate
Results produced by Silktide accessibility checker on 12 April 2026.
If you are having difficulty accessing this information:
Please contact the Systems Administrator for planning applications and appeals, building control applications and licensing registers:
- Contact us about a PublicAccess web accessibility issue
- Telephone: 01455 255647
Last updated: 13/04/2026 15:38

