Access keys

This website provides shortcut key combinations for access to commonly used links and features. A full list of access keys provided on this site are listed below.
Numbered access keys are in line with the UK Government access keys standard.

Common Access keys:

• Access key 0 - Accessibility Statement
• Access key 1 - Home Page
• Access key c - My Council
• Access key t - My Town
• Access key n - News
• Access key 2 - What's New
• Access key 3 - Site Map
• Access key 4 - Do search
• Access key 6 - Site Guide
• Access key 7 - Contact Us
• Access key 8 - Disclaimers

Notice selection page:

• Access key q - Search for a Decision Notice
• Access key p - Search for a Planning Application
• Access key a - Download Adobe reader

Applications / Decision Search Pages:

• Access key 4 - Do search
• Access key 5 - Focus on Planning Number input
• Access key 9 - Focus on Address input
• Access key j - Finished - go back to Selection page
• Access key i - Help entering Planning Number
• Access key b - Help entering Address

Results Page:

• Access key 4 - Do New search
• Access key j - Finished - go back to Selection page
• Access key m - Next Page
• Access key n - Previous Page
• To operate view button, tab until correct button selected and press spacebar

Instructions for using access keys

• On Windows, press ALT + an access key
• On a Macintosh, press Control + an access key/li>

Special notes for Firefox and Opera:

• Firefox - press SHIFT + ALT + an access key
• Opera - Press SHIFT + ESCAPE then choose an access key from the pop up list