Next year's charges
Pre application advice
Meeting
Charged per hour or part thereof
|
Service |
Charge 2025-26 |
Follow Up Meetings/ Written Advice |
Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Large Major |
£3414 £2845 (+VAT) |
£1704 £1420 (+VAT) |
Large Major: over 50 dwellings or 1 hectare. Commercial over 5,000m2 or 1 hectare. Where a series of discussions are proposed, the Council will consider a one off payment up front based on the likely charge. Additional premium for sites not identified in the adopted Local Plan: £1650 (£1375 + VAT) Includes letter after meeting confirming advice given. |
|
Large Major Urban Design Officer |
£816* £680 (+ VAT) |
£348** £290 (+ VAT) |
* Review of scheme and attendance at planning meeting (single layout/design) ** Follow up urban design advice (one amendment to scheme) |
| Major |
£2534.40 £2112 (+ VAT) |
£1267.20 £1056 (+ VAT) |
Major: 10 - 49 dwellings or 0.5 - 1 hectare. Commercial 1,000m2 – 4,999m2 or 0.5 - 1 hectare. Additional premium for sites not identified in the adopted Local Plan: £816 (£680 + VAT) Includes letter after meeting confirming advice given |
| Minor Non-residential & Minor residential 1-4 Dwellings |
£1038 £865 (+ VAT) |
£518.40 £432 (+ VAT) |
Minor: 1 - 4 dwellings. Commercial less than 1,000m2 or 1 hectare. Includes letter after meeting confirming advice given |
|
Minor Residential 5-9 Dwellings |
£1218 £1015 (+ VAT) |
£618 £515 (+ VAT) |
Minor: 5-9 dwellings Includes letter after meeting confirming advice given |
|
Major/Minor Urban Design Officer |
£210 * £175 (+ VAT) |
£210 ** £175 (+ VAT) |
* Attendance at meeting ** Follow up urban design advice (one amendment to scheme) |
| Other |
£504 £420 (+ VAT) |
£252 £210 (+VAT) |
Anything not covered by the above.(including change of use without building works) Includes letter after meeting confirming advice given |
| Householder |
£360 £300 (+ VAT) |
N/A |
All applications relating to householder proposals Includes letter after meeting confirming advice given |
Letters
Charged per letter
|
Service |
Charge 2025-26 |
Follow Up Meetings/ Written Advice |
Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Major |
£1704 £1420 (+VAT) |
£852 £710 (+ VAT) |
Major: 10 - 49 dwellings or 0.5 - 1 hectare. Commercial 1,000m2 – 4,999m2 or 0.5 - 1 hectare. Additional premium for sites not identified in the adopted Local Plan: £816 (£680 + VAT) |
|
Major Urban Design Officer |
£408 £340 (+ VAT) |
Review of scheme (no meeting) and input into pre-app written advice (single layout/design) | |
| Minor Non-residential & Minor residential 1-4 Dwellings |
£525.60 £438 (+ VAT) |
£204 £170 (+ VAT) |
Minor: 1 - 4 dwellings. Commercial less than 1,000m2 or 1 hectare. |
| Minor residential 5-9 dwellings |
£630 £525 (+ VAT) |
£235.20 £196 (+VAT) |
|
|
Minor Urban Design Officer |
£210 £175 (+ VAT) |
Review of scheme (no meeting) and input into pre-app written advice (single layout/design) | |
| Householder |
£180 £150 (+ VAT) |
N/A | All applications relating to householder proposals |
| Listed Building |
£372 £310 (+ VAT) |
Fee is inclusive of a meeting if one is necessary | |
| Other |
£312 £260 (+ VAT) |
£156 £130 (+ VAT) |
Anything not covered by the above. |