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Planning Application Forms

If you do not know which form you need for your application, please contact the Validation Team in the Planning Department. The Team can be contacted using our main council contact details.

Did you know you can submit your application to us electronically online? This could save you time and money. To do this you should visit the Planning portal (opens new window) (opens new tab)

If you need to serve notice on a tenant or property/land owner then you should use the Ownership Certificates.

Planning Application Forms

 

 1APP Application Forms

Helpful Notes

National Guidance Notes

Local Guidance Notes

 

Householder Application For

 

 

 

Planning Permission for Works or Extension to a Dwelling

Helpful Notes 1 Planning Permission for works or extension to a dwelling (opens new window) (opens new tab)

Householder Application Guidance Notes (PDF, 120 KB)(opens new window) (opens new tab)

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Planning Permission for works or extension to a dwelling and for relevant demolition of an unlisted building in a conservation area (opens new window) (opens new tab)

Helpful Notes 2 Planning Permission for works or extension to a dwelling and for relevant demolition of an unlisted building in a conservation area (opens new window) (opens new tab)

 

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Planning Permission for works or extension to a dwelling and listed Building Content (opens new window) (opens new tab)

Helpful Notes 3 Planning Permission for works or extension to a dwelling and listed Building Content (opens new window) (opens new tab)

Householder and Listed Building Application Guidance Notes (PDF, 125 KB)(opens new window) (opens new tab)

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Application for - Planning Permission

 

 

 

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Full Planning Permission

Helpful Notes 4 Planning Permission (opens new window) (opens new tab)

Planning Permission Application Guidance Notes (PDF, 116 KB)(opens new window) (opens new tab)

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Outline Planning Permission with Some Matters Reserved (opens new window) (opens new tab)

Helpful Notes 5 Outline Planning Permission with Some Matters Reserved (opens new window) (opens new tab)

Outline Planning Permission with Some Matters Reserved Guidance Notes (PDF, 114 KB)(opens new window) (opens new tab)

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Outline Planning Permission with All Matters Reserved (opens new window) (opens new tab)

Helpful Notes 6 Outline Planning Permission with All Matters Reserved (opens new window) (opens new tab)

Outline Planning Permission with All Matters Reserved Guidance Notes (PDF, 114 KB)(opens new window) (opens new tab)

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Planning Permission and for relevant demolition of an unlisted building in a conservation area (opens new window) (opens new tab)

Helpful Notes 7 Planning Permission and for relevant demolition of an unlisted building in a conservation area (opens new window) (opens new tab)

 

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Planning Permission and Listed Building Content for Alterations Extension or Demolition of a Listed Building (opens new window) (opens new tab)

Helpful Notes 8 Planning Permission and Listed Building Content for Alterations Extension or Demolition of a Listed Building (opens new window) (opens new tab)

Planning Permission and Listed Building Consent Guidance Notes (PDF, 122 KB)(opens new window) (opens new tab)

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Planning Permission and Consent to Display an Advertisement (opens new window) (opens new tab)

Helpful Notes 9 Planning Permission and Consent to Display an Advertisement (opens new window) (opens new tab)

Planning Permission and Advertisement Consent Guidance Notes (PDF, 119 KB)(opens new window) (opens new tab)

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Application for - Miscellaneous

 

 

 

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Planning permission for relevant demolition in a conservation area (opens new window) (opens new tab)

Helpful Notes 10 Planning permission for relevant demolition in a conservation area (opens new window) (opens new tab)

 

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Listed Building Consent Alterations Extension or Demolition of a Listed Building (opens new window) (opens new tab)

Helpful Notes 11 Listed Building Consent Alterations Extension or Demolition of a Listed Building (opens new window) (opens new tab)

Listed Building Consent Guidance Notes (PDF, 121 KB)(opens new window) (opens new tab)

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Consent to Display an Advertisement (opens new window) (opens new tab)

Helpful Notes 12 Consent to Display an Advertisement (opens new window) (opens new tab)

Advertisement Consent Guidance Notes (PDF, 127 KB)(opens new window) (opens new tab)

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Hedgerow Removal Notice (opens new window) (opens new tab)

Helpful Notes 21 Hedgerow Removal Notice (opens new window) (opens new tab)

Hedgerow Removal Notice Guidance Notes (PDF, 109 KB)(opens new window) (opens new tab)

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Approval of Reserved Matters following outline approval (opens new window) (opens new tab)

Helpful Notes 23 Approval of Reserved Matters following outline approval (opens new window) (opens new tab)

Approval of Reserved Matters following Outline Approval Guidance Notes (PDF, 109 KB)(opens new window) (opens new tab)

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Removal or variation of a condition following grant of planning permission (opens new window) (opens new tab) - Section 73 application

Helpful Notes 25 Removal or variation of a condition following grant of planning permission (opens new window) (opens new tab)

Section 73 Guidance Notes (PDF, 118 KB)(opens new window) (opens new tab)

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Approval of Details Reserved by Condition (opens new window) (opens new tab)

Helpful Notes 27 Approval of Details Reserved by Condition (opens new window) (opens new tab)

Approval of Details Reserved by Condition Guidance Notes (PDF, 99 KB)(opens new window) (opens new tab)

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Tree works, works to trees subject to a preservation order (TPO) and work to a tree in a CA (opens new window) (opens new tab)

Helpful Notes 31 Tree works, works to trees subject to a preservation order (TPO) and work to a tree in a CA (opens new window) (opens new tab)

Works to a tree covered by a Tree Preservation Order Guidance Notes (PDF, 103 KB)(opens new window) (opens new tab)

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Permission in Principle (opens new window) (opens new tab)

 

 

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Lawful Development Certificate for

 

 

 

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An existing use or operation or activity and those in breach of a planning condition (opens new window) (opens new tab)

Helpful Notes 14 An existing use or operation or activity and those in breach of a planning condition (opens new window) (opens new tab)

Lawful Development Certificate or an Existing Use, Operation or Activity Guidance Notes (PDF, 101 KB)(opens new window) (opens new tab)

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A Proposed Use or Development (opens new window) (opens new tab)

Helpful Notes 15 A Proposed Use or Development (opens new window) (opens new tab)

 

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Certificate of Lawfulness of Proposed Works to a Listed Building (opens new window) (opens new tab)

 

 

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Prior Notification of

 

 

 

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Proposed Agricultural or Forestry Development - Proposed Building (opens new window) (opens new tab)

Helpful Notes 16 Proposed Agricultural or Forestry Development - Proposed Building (opens new window) (opens new tab)

Prior Notification of Proposed Agricultural or Forestry Development Proposed Building Guidance Notes. (PDF, 97 KB)(opens new window) (opens new tab)

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Proposed Agricultural or Forestry Development - Proposed Road (opens new window) (opens new tab)

Helpful Notes 17 Proposed Agricultural or Forestry Development - Proposed Road (opens new window) (opens new tab)

Prior Notification of Proposed Agricultural or Forestry Development Proposed Road Guidance Notes (PDF, 144 KB)(opens new window) (opens new tab)

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Proposed Agricultural or Forestry Development - Excavation Waste Material (opens new window) (opens new tab)

Helpful Notes 18 Proposed Agricultural or Forestry Development - Excavation Waste Material (opens new window) (opens new tab)

Prior Notification of Proposed Agricultural or Forestry Development Excavation/Deposit of Waste Material from the Farm (PDF, 193 KB)(opens new window) (opens new tab)

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Proposed Agricultural or Forestry Development - Proposed Fish Tank Cage (opens new window) (opens new tab)

Helpful Notes 19 Proposed Agricultural or Forestry Development - Proposed Fish Tank Cage (opens new window) (opens new tab)

Prior Notification of Proposed Agricultural or Forestry Development Proposed Fish Tank (PDF, 241 KB)(opens new window) (opens new tab)

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Proposed development in respect of permitted dev by telecommunications code systems operators (opens new window) (opens new tab)

Helpful Notes 20 Proposed development in respect of permitted dev by telecommunications code systems operators (opens new window) (opens new tab)

 

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Proposed Demolition (opens new window) (opens new tab)

Helpful Notes 22 Proposed Demolition (opens new window) (opens new tab)

Prior Notification for Proposed Demolition Guidance Notes (PDF, 106 KB)(opens new window) (opens new tab)

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Proposed Larger Home Extension (opens new window) (opens new tab)

Helpful Notes Proposed Larger Home Extension (opens new window) (opens new tab)

 

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Prior Approval of Proposed Change of Use to State Funded School (opens new window) (opens new tab)

 

 

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Prior Approval for Change of Use from Commercial, Business and Service (Class E) to dwellinghouses (Class C3) - Class MA (opens new window) (opens new tab)

Helpful Notes - Change of use from commercial to dwellinghouses

 

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Prior Approval for Change of Use from Commercial, Business and Service (Class E) to mixed use including up to two flats (Class C3) (opens new window) (opens new tab)Helpful Notes - Change of use from commercial to mixed use  

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Prior Approval of Proposed Change of Use of Agricultural Building to a flexible use within Shops, Financial and Professional Services, Restaurants and Cafes, Business, Storage or Distribution, Hotels, or Assembly or Leisure (opens new window) (opens new tab)

 

 

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Prior Approval of proposed Change of Use of Agricultural Building to a State-Funded School* or Registered Nursery (opens new window) (opens new tab)

 

 

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Prior Approval of proposed Change of Use of Agricultural Building to a Dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) (opens new window) (opens new tab)

 

 

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Prior Approval of proposed Change of Use of a building from a Retail Use (Use Class E (a) or E (c) ) or a Mixed Retail and Residential Use to a use falling within Use Class C3 (Dwellinghouse) (opens new window) (opens new tab)

 

 

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Prior Approval - New dwellinghouses on detached block of flats

Helpful Notes - Dwellinghouses on detached block of flats (opens new window) (opens new tab) N

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Prior Approval for a Change of Use from Amusement Arcades/Centres and Casinos, (Sui Generis Uses) and any land within its curtilage to Dwellinghouses (Class C3) (opens new window) (opens new tab)

 

 

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Prior Approval for a Development Consisting of the Erection or Construction of a Collection Facility within the Curtilage of a Shop (opens new window) (opens new tab)

 

 

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Prior Approval for the Temporary Use of Buildings or Land for the Purpose of Commercial Film-Making and the Associated Temporary Structures, Works, Plant or Machinery required in Connection with that Use (opens new window) (opens new tab)

 

 

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Prior Approval for Installation or Alteration of Solar Equipment on Domestic Premises (opens new tab)Helpful Notes - Prior Approval for solar equipment on domestic properties (opens new window) (opens new tab)  

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Prior Approval for Installation or Alteration etc of Stand-Alone Solar Equipment On Domestic Premises (opens new tab)Helpful Notes - Installation of stand-alone solar equipment on domestic premises (opens new window) (opens new tab)  

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Prior Approval for the Installation, Alteration or Replacement of other Solar Photovoltaics (PV) equipment on the Roofs of Non-domestic Buildings, up to a Capacity of 1 Megawatt (opens new window) (opens new tab)

 

 

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Prior Approval for Installation or Alteration etc of Stand-Alone Solar Equipment on Non-Domestic Premises (opens new tab)Helpful Notes - Installation of stand-alone solar equipment on non-domestic properties (opens new window) (opens new tab)  

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Prior Approval for development consisting of the provision of temporary school buildings (opens new window) (opens new tab)

 

 

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Prior Approval - Enlargement of a dwellinghouse by construction of additional storeys

Helpful Notes - Enlargement of a dwellinghouse by construction of additional storeys

 

 

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Prior Approval - New dwellinghouses on detached buildings in commercial or mixed use - Class AA

Helpful Notes - New dwellinghouses on detached buildings in commercial or mixed use

 

 

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Prior Approval - New dwellinghouses on terrace buildings in commercial or mixed use - Class AB

Helpful Notes - New dwellinghouses on terrace buildings in commercial or mixed use

 

 

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Prior Approval - New dwellinghouses on terrace buildings in use as dwellinghouse - Class AC

Helpful Notes - New dwellinghouses on terrace buildings in use as dwellinghouses

 

 

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Prior Approval - New dwellinghouses on detached buildings in use as dwellinghouses - Class AD

Helpful Notes - New dwellinghouses on detached buildings in use as dwellinghouses

 

 

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Prior Approval - Demolition of buildings and construction of new dwellinghouses in their place - Class ZA

Helpful Notes - Demolition of buildings and construction of new dwellinghouses in their place

  
51Temporary Recreational Campsite in Flood Zone 2 or Flood Zone 3 (PDF, 389 KB)   

 

 

New forms - effective from 1st October 2009

 

 

 

We have 28 days to deal with non-material amendments.
We have 8 weeks to deal with the renewal of a time limit, or 13 weeks if it was a major application.

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Non-Material Amendments to an Existing Permission (opens new window) (opens new tab)

Helpful Notes Non-Material Amendments to an Existing Permission (opens new window) (opens new tab)

34 NGN NMA (PDF, 24 KB)(opens new window) (opens new tab)

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Footpath Diversion - 118 119 - November 2022 (PDF, 63 KB)(opens new window) (opens new tab)

Footpath Diversion Section 257 - November 2022 (PDF, 58 KB)(opens new window) (opens new tab)

 

 

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Modification of Planning Obligation Application Form (PDF, 288 KB)(opens new window) (opens new tab)

 

 

 

You will require Ordnance Survey style maps for your application. These are available from a number of different places, for example directly from Ordnance Survey. The company listed below can also provide you with them:

Maps
John E Wright & Co. Ltd.
(+44) (0)1158 225212