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

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

	1APP Application Forms	Helpful Notes	National Guidance Notes	Local Guidance Notes
	Householder Application For
1	Planning Permission for works or extension to a dwelling	Y	Y [477.7KB]	N
2	Planning Permission for works or extension to a dwelling and for relevant demolition of an unlisted building in a conservation area	Y		N
3	Planning Permission for works or extension to a dwelling and listed Building Content	Y	Y [151.67KB]	N
	Application for - Planning Permission
4	Planning Permission	Y	Y [416.9KB]	N
5	Outline Planning Permission with Some Matters Reserved	Y	Y [488.28KB]	N
6	Outline Planning Permission with All Matters Reserved	Y	Y [482.45KB]	N
7	Planning Permission and for relevant demolition of an unlisted building in a conservation area	Y		N
8	Planning Permission and Listed Building Content for Alterations Extension or Demolition of a Listed Building	Y	Y [467.01KB]	N
9	Planning Permission and Consent to Display an Advertisement	Y	Y [466.72KB]	N
	Application for - Miscellaneous
10	Planning permission for relevant demolition in a conservation area	Y		N
11	Listed Building Consent Alterations Extension or Demolition of a Listed Building	Y	Y [456.52KB]	N
12	Consent to Display an Advertisement	Y	Y [455.69KB]	N
13	Hedgerow Removal Notice	Y	Y [455.26KB]	N
14	Approval of Reserved Matters following outline approval	Y	Y [456.37KB]	N
15	Removal or variation of a condition following grant of planning permission	Y	Y [464.55KB]	N
16	Approval of Details Reserved by Condition	Y	Y [55.39KB]	N
17	Tree works, works to trees subject to a preservation order (TPO) and work to a tree in a CA	Y	Y [103.64KB]	N
18	Permission in Principle			N
	Lawful Development Certificate for
19	An existing use or operation or activity and those in breach of a planning condition	Y	Y [455.49KB]	N
20	A Proposed Use or Development	Y	N	N
21	Certificate of Lawfulness of Proposed Works to a Listed Building			N
	Prior Notification of
22	Proposed Agricultural or Forestry Development - Proposed Building	Y	Y [466.94KB]	N
23	Proposed Agricultural or Forestry Development - Proposed Road	Y	Y [455.05KB]	N
24	Proposed Agricultural or Forestry Development - Excavation Waste Material	Y	Y [455.1KB]	N
25	Proposed Agricultural or Forestry Development - Proposed Fish Tank Cage	Y	Y [455.11KB]	N
26	Proposed development in respect of permitted dev by telecommunications code systems operators	Y		N
27	Proposed Demolition	Y	Y [455.19KB]	N
28	Proposed Larger Home Extension	Y		N
29	Notification of a Proposed Change Notification of a Proposed Change of Use to Dwellings(s)			N
30	Prior Approval of Proposed Change of Use to State Funded School			N
31	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			N
32	Prior Approval of proposed Change of Use of Agricultural Building to a State-Funded School* or Registered Nursery			N
33	Prior Approval of proposed Change of Use of Agricultural Building to a Dwellinghouse (Use Class C3)			N
34	Prior Approval of proposed Change of Use of a building from a Retail Use (Use Class A1 or A2) or a Mixed Retail and Residential Use to a use falling within Use Class C3 (Dwellinghouse)			N
35	Prior Approval for a Change Of Use from Storage or Distribution Buildings (Class B8) and any land within its curtilage to Dwellinghouses (Class C3)			N
36	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)			N
37	Prior Approval for a Change of Use from Shops (Class A1), Financial and Professional Services (Class A2), Betting Offices, Pay Day Loan Shops and Casinos (Sui Generis Uses) to Restaurants and Cafés (Class A3)			N
38	Prior Approval for a Change of Use from Shops (Class A1) and Financial and Professional Services (Class A2), Betting Offices, Pay Day Loan Shops (Sui Generis Uses) to Assembly and Leisure Uses (Class D2)			N
39	Prior Approval for a Development Consisting of the Erection or Construction of a Collection Facility within the Curtilage of a Shop			N
40	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			N
41	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			N
42	prior approval light_industrial to dwelling houses			N
43	Prior Approval for development consisting of the provision of temporary school buildings			N
44	Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed Change of Use from Shops (Class A1), Professional and Financial Services (Class A2),Takeaways (Class A5), Betting Offices, Pay Day Loan Shops or Launderettes to Offices (Class B1a)			N
	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.
45	Non-Material Amendments to an Existing Permission	Y	Y [24.5KB]	N
46	Extinguishment or diversion of a public right of way under Town and Country Planning Act 1990 [45.84KB] Extinguishment or diversion of a public right of way under the Highways Act 1980 [45.72KB]			N

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