Discretionary charging for the Planning Service

Forms and guidance about discretionary charges for planning services

From the 1 April 2023 the introduction of discretionary charges for the following planning services will come into force:

Providing pre-application services and written advice

Pre-application Enquiry Request Form

Pre-application Additional Meeting Request Form

Pre-application charges

Pre-application exemptions

Guidance for Pre-application Enquiries

To vary a planning permission as a non-material variation

Non-material Variation Request Form

Non-material Variation charges

Condition Compliance/discharge  -  request for written confirmation

Condition Compliance Guidance and Charges

Condition Compliance Request Form

Priority Condition Compliance Service Request Form

Retrospective applications

The statutory planning application fee plus  a 25% surcharge to be imposed on all planning applications made after the carrying out of part or all of the development

Retrospective Applications

Waived or reduced fees for not for profit enterprise or a social enterprise

Guidance notes