We understand that the planning application
process can be confusing, so we have provided you with all relevant
information you need in this page
The Planning Portal, the
government's online planning and building regulations resource for
England and Wales, also provides a
fee calculator service to help you work out the cost of
your planning application.
Important Documents
Application forms
Householder planning application forms
Fill in one of our householder application forms if you plan to
extend or carry out works at a place of residence. For
example, fitting a new garage, dormer windows or conservatory. If
the proposal involves demolition in a conservation area
or involves alteration, extension or demolition to a listed
building, please fill in the corresponding form.
Full Planning application forms
Fill in one of our full application forms if you plan to carry
out more major works such as erecting new properties, converting a
house to flats, or changing use from an office to a shop.
Outline planning application form
If you are planning a major development such as the change
of several residential units you can apply for outline
planning consent without submitting all the finalised
details.
Reserved matters application form
After you've applied for outline planning approval with some or
all matters reserved, you will need to submit a further
application form for those matters that are
outstanding. Before submitting your application it is
advisable to read the advice on development contributions
leaflet.
Prior notification forms
Fill in one of our prior notification forms to let us know that
you intend to carry out some works, for example work at
an agricultural barn.
Works to trees or hedgerow removal
Fill in one of our tree or hedgerow application forms
if you plan to carry out works that will affect a tree or
hedgerow that is protected by a preservation order or in a
conservation area.
If you're still unsure which forms to fill in please contact
our Development
Management team.
