Small scale minor development
Minor development applications for single dwellings or provision up to 1000 square metres
Minor development pre-application advice is likely to require the input of more than one officer. It is sometimes not necessary to hold a meeting or to carry out a site visit and attendance at a site visit or a meeting will be at the discretion of the Council; there will not be an additional fee for the initial site visit. The fee stated is for a maximum of 8 hours officers (including specialists) time (meetings and visits inclusive) and any additions will be charged as below. The responses will consist of a written response and where appropriate verbal feedback at a meeting prior to the issuance of the response.
The same fee will apply for requests for pre-application advice on reserved matters details
| Fee type | Fee | Case officer hours |
|---|---|---|
| 1 dwelling (including replacement dwellings and holiday let/tourist accommodation) | £400 | Maximum of 8 hours |
| Provision of up to 1000 square metres of floor space for other uses, for example, equestrian/retail/commercial/industrial/mixed development | £400 | Maximum of 8 hours |
| Additional hour(s) of officer time (including specialist officers) to be agreed and paid in advance | £50 | 1 hour |
| Any subsequent response to further amendments (This fee will be to review any revised plans or documents and is limited to 2 hours of officer time) | £100 | N/A |
| Any subsequent meeting or site visit | £100 | N/A |
Minor residential development
Comprehensive advice that may require the input of a number of officers. It is sometimes not necessary to hold a meeting or to carry out a site visit and attendance at a site visit or a meeting will be at the discretion of the Council; there will not be an additional fee for the initial site visit or meetings contained within the time limit.
The response will consist of a written report and where appropriate verbal feedback at a meeting prior to the issuance of the response. For those sites where floorspace or housing numbers are not known, in principle advice will be given commensurate to the amount of information provided to the Council.
These fees are limited to 10 hours officer (including specialist) time (meeting and initial site visits included) and additional fees will be charged as stated but agreed in advance with clients.
The same fee will apply for requests for pre-application advice on reserved matters details.
| Fee type | Fee | Case officer hours |
|---|---|---|
| 2-3 (inclusive) dwellings (including replacement dwellings and holiday let/tourist accommodation) | £750 | Maximum of 10 hours |
| 4-9 (inclusive) dwellings (including replacement dwellings and holiday let/tourist accommodation) | £1000 | Maximum of 10 hours |
| Development of less than 0.5 hectares for residential use (if number of dwellings/units is not known) | £500 | Maximum of 10 hours |
| Development of land for other uses, for example, equestrian/retail/agricultural/mixed development use with a site area of up to 1 hectare | £500 | Maximum of 10 hours |
| Change of use of land or buildings | £500 | Maximum of 10 hours |
| Additional hour (s) of officer and specialist time (to be agreed and paid in advance) | £60 | N/A |
| Any subsequent response to further amendments | £150 | N/A |
| Any subsequent meeting | £150 | N/A |