- extension and alteration to an existing dwelling / house
- development ancillary to the enjoyment of the dwelling / house within its curtilage
- target timescale four to six weeks
- written advice service £113
- one meeting and written advice service £317
Planning fees are set nationally and the cost of making an application varies depending upon the proposal. For more information, please view our planning fees.
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Fees for planning enquiries
- residential development enquiry online form
- residential development enquiry form - £101.50
Fees for pre-application planning enquiries
- pre-application enquiry online form
- pre-application advice is charged in accordance with the schedule below:
Householder development category
Adverts and small scale development category
- all advertisements
- material change in use of buildings and land and the erection of buildings
- excludes new dwelling houses and wind turbines
- gross floor area does not exceed 99m2
- site area does not exceed 0.1ha
- target timescale four to six weeks
- written advice service £385
- one meeting and written advice service £736
Minor development category
- one to nine dwellings
- material change in use of buildings and land
- the erection of buildings
- all other development
- gross floor area 100m2 to 999m2
- site area 0.1 ha to 0.49ha
- target timescale four to six weeks
- written advice service £636
- one meeting and written advice service £1,020
Major development category
- 10 to 49 dwellings
- material change in use of buildings and land
- the erection of buildings
- all other development
- gross floor 1000m2 to 4999m2
- area 0.5ha to 4.9ha
- target timescale six to eight weeks
- written advice service £1,535
- one meeting and written advice service £2,040
Large major development category
- 50 + dwellings
- material change in use of buildings and land
- the erection of buildings
- all other development
- gross floor area over 5000 m2
- site area over 5.0 ha
- target timescale six to eight weeks
- written advice service £3,180
- one meeting and written advice service £3,816
Planning performance agreement
- large-scale major developments are likely to require a planning performance agreement
- the fee will need to fairly reflect the amount of officer time involved and is likely to be more than £3,000 - this will need to be discussed and agreed with the planning authority at the outset
Exemptions:
Development by Town and Parish Councils for their own non-commercial purposes
Registered Providers proposing affordable housing schemes (not as part of a mixed affordable and market housing scheme)
Charities - development for the benefit of the public
Agricultural buildings unless Schedule 1 EIA
Instances of a zero or minimal application fee: Tree Works - Works solely for the improvements for people with disabilities
If you are unsure if your enquiry is exempt from the fees please ask.