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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. 

Essential maintenance to our planning services

There may be disruption to our planning services from Thursday 17 July to Friday 18 July. This is whilst we carry out some essential maintenance. You may be unable to search or comment on a planning application during this time. We apologise for any inconvenience. 

 

Postponement of 2025 Surrey County Council Elections

Vote at elections

On 5th February 2025 - the Deputy Prime Minister and Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, The Rt. Hon. Angela Rayner MP announced in parliament that elections to the Surrey County Council scheduled for 1st May 2025, would be postponed for one year.

She said, "given the urgency of creating sustainable unitary local government for Surrey, we will postpone the county election for that area from May 2025 to May 2026, helping to speed up reorganisation and deliver the local ambitions for devolution with the benefits it will bring."

Further information is available from the website of the Ministry for Housing, Communities and Local Government (opens new window).