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Planning fees

In most cases you must pay a fee when you make a planning application.

Find out what your planning application fee and charges are for the work you are doing.

A guide to fees for planning applications

Download the list of planning fees (pdf 176KB)

As of the 1 April 2025 all planning fees will be increased. Most of these will be by a minimum of 1.7%, however more significant increases have been introduced for certain householder planning applications, Section 73 (variation or removal of conditions) applications, and prior approvals.

Download the list of planning fees 1 April 2025 (pdf 335KB)
Download the confirmation of discharge of condition (pdf 66KB)

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