Fees are different and based on the type of pre-application advice you want. You can start the pre-application advice form and answer questions to calculate the cost without submitting it.
All fees below include VAT.
Householder developments
Your work will be called a householder development if it’s for:
- extensions
- lofts
- windows
- porches
- garages
- outbuildings
- walls and fences
- hard standings and access for vehicles
- satellite dishes
| Type of work |
Remote meeting only |
Written advice only |
Remote meeting and written advice |
| Alteration and extension to a dwelling |
£174 |
£174 |
£300 |
| Alteration and extension to a dwelling which is a Listed Building |
£360 |
£360 |
£720 |
Tree Protection Order advice
| Type of work |
Site visit fee |
| Advice on TPO matters (site visit from Tree and Landscape Officer) |
£90 |
| Advice on landscaping proposals (site visit from Officer) |
£90 |
Minor development fees
Minor development projects are:
- 1 to 9 residential dwellings including conversions
- up to 999 square metres of non-residential floorspace (new and change of use)
- shop front alterations
- advertisements
- telecommunications
Multiple residential dwellings including conversions
| Number of residential dwellings |
Remote meeting only |
Written advice only |
Remote meeting and written advice |
| 1-4 dwellings |
£1,500 |
£1,500 |
£2,130 |
| 5-9 dwellings |
£2,100 |
£2,100 |
£2,730 |
Non-residential floor space (new and change of use)
| Square metres of floor space |
Remote meeting only |
Written advice only |
Remote meeting and written advice |
| Up to 99sqm |
£360 |
£360 |
£720 |
| 100-499sqm |
£1,500 |
£1,500 |
£2,130 |
| 500-900sqm |
£2,100 |
£2,100 |
£2,730 |
Listed Building Consent (commercial projects)
| Type of work |
Fee |
| Internal alterations to Listed Buildings where planning permission is not required |
£1,200 |
| Restoration, repair and conservation of Listed Buildings |
£1,200 |
Telecommunications
| Type of advice |
Fee |
| First remote meeting |
£1,500 |
| Written planning advice |
£1,500 |
| First remote meeting AND written planning advice |
£2,130 |
Shop front alterations
| Type of work |
Remote meeting only |
Written advice only |
Remote meeting and written advice |
| Shop front alteration |
£360 |
£360 |
£720 |
| Shop front alterations (Listed Building) |
£720 |
£720 |
£1,020 |
Advertisements
| Type of work |
Remote meeting only |
Written advice only |
Remote meeting and written advice |
| Advertisement applications |
£360 |
£360 |
£720 |
| Advertisement applications (Listed Building) |
£720 |
£720 |
£1,020 |
Major development fees
Major developments are:
- 10 or more new residential units
- 1000 or more square metres of non-residential floorspace (new and change of use)
Multiple residential dwellings including conversions
| Number of residential dwellings |
Remote meeting only |
Written advice only |
| 10-24 dwellings |
£3,744 |
£3,744 |
| 25-49 dwellings |
£5.524 |
£5,524 |
| 55-99 dwellings |
£9,120 |
£9,120 |
Change of use or new non-residential floor space
| Square metres of floor space |
Remote meeting only |
Written advice only |
| 1,000-1,999sqm |
£3,744 |
£3,744 |
| 2,000-9,999sqm |
£7,920 |
£7,920 |
If your proposal is very large or complex
If your proposal is for:
- 100 dwellings or more (including conversions)
- 10,000 square metres of floor space or more
- a hectare or more of land
- a development that requires an Environmental Impact Assessment
We recommend that you fill in our general enquires form for a bespoke package. Our prices start at £10,000 and are on arrangement.
