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1APP- Application Forms
As part of the drive to provide a quicker, more predictable and efficient planning service, the Government has introduced a new standard application form for applications for planning permission made under the Town and County Planning system.

The following mandatory standard application forms and associated information requirements for validation were introduced from 6 April 2008 and can be accessed below along with help text relating to the form.

1.    Householder application for planning permission for works or extension to a dwelling


2.    Householder application for planning permission for works or extension to a dwelling and conservation area consent


3.    Householder application for planning permission for works or extension to a dwelling and listed building consent for alterations, extension or demolition of a listed building


4.    Application for planning permission


5.    Application for outline planning permission with some matters reserved


6.    Application for outline planning permission with all matters reserved


7.    Application for planning permission and conservation area consent for demolition in a conservation area


8.    Application for planning permission and listed building consent for alterations, extension or demolition of a listed building;


9.    Application for planning permission and consent to display an advertisement(s)


10.    Application for conservation area consent for demolition in a conservation area


11.    Application for listed building consent for alterations, extension or demolition of a listed building


12.    Application for consent to display an advertisement(s)


13.    Application for consent to display an advertisement and application for listed building consent- form currently unavailable

  • Help text- currently unavailable

14. Application for a Lawful Development Certificate  for an existing use or operation or activity including those in breach of a planning condition


15. Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for a proposed use or development


16. Application for prior notification of proposed agricultural or forestry development – proposed building


17.    Application for prior notification of proposed agricultural or forestry development – proposed road


18.    Application for prior notification of proposed agricultural or forestry development – excavation/waste material


19.    Application for prior notification of proposed agricultural or forestry development – proposed fish tank (cage)


20.    Application form for prior notification of proposed development in respect of permitted development by telecommunications code systems operators


21.    Application for Hedgerow Removal Notice


22.    Application for prior notification of proposed demolition


23.    Application for approval of reserved matters following outline approval


25. & 26.    Application for removal or variation of a condition following grant of planning permission


27.    Application for approval of details reserved by condition


31.    Application for tree works: Works to Trees Subject to a Tree Preservation Order (TPO) and/or Notification of Proposed Works to Trees in Conservation Areas (CA)


32.    Application for listed building consent for alterations, extensions or demolition of a listed building and consent to display an advertisement(s)- form currently unavailable

  • Help Text- currently unavailable

New Application Forms (introduced 1 October 2009)

New arrangements came into force on 1 October 2009 regarding the power to extend the time limits for existing planning permissions.  The new form covers planning permissions which are extant both on 1 October and at the date of application and have not yet commenced.  The new arrangements cover both listed building and conservation area consents, and also outline permissions.  

1.    Application for a new planning permission to replace an extant planning permission, in order to extend the time limit for implementation.  Application for replacement of associated listed building and/or conservation area consents in order to extend the time limit for implementation (pdf 311kb).

New arrangements also came into force on 1 October 2009 to apply to make a non material amendment to existing planning permissions under Section 96A of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (introduced by Section 190 of the Planning Act 2008).

2.    Application for a non material amendment following a grant of planning permission (pdf 258 kb)