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CATEGORIES
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FEE PAYABLE
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MAXIMUM
FEE
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Operations
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New dwellings
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(a) Outline
(i) site area does not exceed 2.5 hectares
(ii) site area exceeds 2.5 hectares
(b) Others
(i) number of dwellinghouses is 50 or fewer,
(ii) number of dwellinghouses exceeds 50
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(a)
(i) £335 for each 0.1 hectare (or part thereof)
(ii)£8,285 and an additional £100 for each 0.1 hectare in excess of
2.5 hectares
(b)
(i) £335 for each dwelling
(ii)£16,565 and an additional £100 for each dwellinghouse in excess
of 50 dwellinghouses
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£125,000
£250,000
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Buildings (other than dwellings, agricultural buildings, plant
or glasshouses etc.)
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(a) Outline
(i) site area does not exceed 2.5 hectares
(ii) site area exceeds 2.5 hectares
(b) Others
(i) where no floor area is created;
(ii) floor area is below 40 sq. m.
(iii) floor area is between 40 & 75 sq. m.
(iv) floor area is between 75 & 3750 sq. m.
(v) floor area exceeds 3750 sq. m.
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(a)
(i) £335 per 0.1 hectare(or part thereof)
(ii) £8.285 and an additional £100 for each 0.1 hectare in excess
of 2.5 hectares
(b)
(i) £170
(ii) £170
(iii) £335
(iv) £335 for each 75 sq. m.
(v) £16,565 and an additional £100 for each 75 square metres in
excess of 3750 sq. m.
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£125,000
£250,000
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Agricultural buildings on agricultural land (other than
glasshouses)
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(a) Outline
(i) site area does not exceed 2.5 hectares
(ii) site area exceeds 2.5 hectares
(b) Others
(i) floor area is less than 465 sq. m.
(ii) floor area is between 465 and 540 sq. m.
(iii) floor area is between 540 and 4215 sq. m.
(iv) floor area exceeds 4215 sq. m.
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(a)
(i) £335 per 0.1 hectare (or part thereof)
(ii)£8,285 and an additional £100 for each additional 0.1 hectare
in excess of 2.5 hectares
(b)
(i) £70
(ii) £335
(iii) £335 for the first 540 sq. m. and an additional £335 for each
75 sq. m. in excess of 540 sq. m.
(iv) £16,565 and an additional £100 for each 75 sq. m. in excess of
4215 sq. m.
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£125,000
£250,000
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Glasshouses on agricultural land
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(a) floor space does not exceed 465 sq. m.
(b) floor space exceeds 465 sq. m.
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(a) £70
(b) £1,870
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Erection, alteration or replacement of plant and machinery
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(a) site area does not exceed 5 hectares
(b) site area exceeds 5 hectares
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(a) £335 per 0.1 hectare (or part thereof)
(b) £16,565 and an additional £100 for each 0.1 hectare in excess
of 5 hectares
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£250,000
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Enlargement, improvement or alteration of dwellings for domestic
purposes
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(a) in respect of one dwelling
(b) 2 or more dwellings
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(a) £150
(b) £295
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Operations
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(a) Operations within residential curtilage for domestic
purposes (including buildings, gates and fences etc.)
(b) Car parks, roads and access to serve a
single undertaking where associated with existing use
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£150
£170
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Other Operations
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Operations not within above categories
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£170 for each 0.1 hectare (or part thereof)
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£1,690
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Uses
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Change of use of a building to one or more dwellings
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(a) From single dwelling to two or more dwellings
(i) 50 or fewer dwellings
(ii) more than 50 dwellings
(b) From other building to one or more dwellings
(i) 50 or fewer dwellings
(ii) more than 50 dwellings
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(a)
(i) £335 for each additional dwelling
(ii) £16,565 and an additional £100 for each dwelling in excess of
50 dwellings
(b)
(i) £335 for each dwelling
(ii) £16,565 and an additional £100 for each dwelling in excess of
50
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£250,000
£250,000
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Material change of use of land or building(s) other than
above
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£335
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Advertisements
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Advertisements
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Advertisements on business premises or other land within the
business curtilage relating to nature of business, goods sold,
services provided, or name of persons undertaking business
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£95
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Sign
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Sign relating to business in the locality but not visible from
that site
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£95
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Other Advertisments
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All other advertisements
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£335
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Other applications
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Certificate of existing use or development
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As for a planning application
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Certificate of proposed use or development
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50% of planning application
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Prior approval application under the General Permitted
Development Order
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(a) An application made under parts 6, 7 or 31
(b) An application made under part 24
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(a) £70
(b) £335
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Renewal of permission
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Under the Town and Country Planning and Compulsory Purchase Act
2004 you can renew an application that was approved before 1st
October 2009 and has not expired.
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(a) Householder £50
(b) Major Development £500
(c) All other cases £170
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Variation or removal of a condition
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£170
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Requests for confirmation that a
condition or conditions attached to a grant of planning permission
has been complied with
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(a) Householder developments
(b) All other cases
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(a) £25 for each request
(b) £85 for each request
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| Application for Non-Material Amendments Following a Grant of
Planning Permission |
(a) Householder developments
(b) All other cases
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(a) £25 for each request
(b) £170
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Please note that the following applications are County Matters
which should be submitted to Worcestershire County Council:
a) Operations connected with exploratory drilling for oil or
gas
b) Mineral operations
c) Use for disposal of refuse or waste materials
SUMMARY OF EXEMPTIONS Fees are not payable in the following
circumstances:
(a) Facilities for Disabled Persons
Where the development relates to alterations or extensions to a
dwelling house or operations within the curtilage of a dwelling
house and the development is for the purpose of providing access or
facilities for greater safety, health or comfort of a resident or
intended resident who is disabled (i.e. within any of the
descriptions to which Section 29 of the National Assistance Act
1948 applies or a child who is disabled for the purposes of the
Children Act 1989). This exemption extends to works to improve a
disabled access to a public building.
(b) Development otherwise Permitted Development
Applications required by a restrictive condition on a previous
planning permission, or because of the effect of an Article 4
Direction, for development which is otherwise permitted by a
General Development Order, or for a change of use within the same
class specified in the Use Classes Order.
(c) Resubmissions
Resubmission of applications following refusals of permission or
withdrawn applications, and the submission of amended proposals
following the grant of permission or approval of reserved matters,
subject to the following conditions:
(i) The application is made within twelve months of the date of the
decision or, in the case of withdrawn application, within twelve
months of the date the previous application was submitted
(ii) The site is the same as, or part of the original site and no
other land is included
(iii) The development is of the same character
(iv) The applicant is the same
(v) That the earlier application is one to which no exemption was
granted and the relevant fee was paid
(vi) If the original application was in outline the resubmission is
in outline
(d) Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas
Applications for Listed Building Consent or Conservation Area
consent
(e) Other Consents and Consultations
(i) Notifications of proposed development by Government Departments
and other Crown bodies
(ii) Notifications of overhead electric lines
(iii) Applications for felling licences or to fell trees under a
Tree Preservation Order or in Conservation Area or to remove
hedgerows
(iv) Applications to stop up or divert footpaths
(v) Commenting on applications or other development which the
Authority is not determining
(vi) Applications for certificates of alternative development
SUMMARY OF REDUCED FEES
1. Use of land for sports fields or other ancillary operations
(other than buildings) by non-profit making club or society - fee
payable £335.
2. Applications for approval of one or more reserved matters
require fees in accordance with the schedule, except where such
applications have been previously made and the sum is not less than
would be payable in respect of all reserved matters authorised by
the outline permission. On subsequent applications for approval of
reserved matters by the same applicant the fee payable is
£335.
3. Applications by Parish Councils - fee payable is one half the
normal rate.
4. Alternative proposals on the same site. Submitted by the same
applicant. Highest category at full fee, remainder at half fee
(normal fees are required for duplicate applications).
5. Applications straddling district or county boundaries are
subject to special rules. Generally one fee is paid to the
Authority having the larger site but calculated by the whole
scheme, and subject to special ceiling. Applicants in these cases
and any other cases of doubt are advised to consult the Local
Planning Authority.
