Pre-application fees for household and minor works


Our fees are based on the scale and complexity of your proposal or query for household and minor works. All of our advice and meetings are held with a planning officer.

On-site meetings last for one hour. Additional payments for follow-up advice can be paid later if required. All prices include VAT.

Household

Type Current cost (hourly meeting rate)
Written advice £94
Telephone or office meeting £225
On-site meeting £292
Written follow-up advice £68
Telephone meeting follow-up advice £100
Additional hour £68

Minor

Type Current cost (hourly meeting rate)
Written advice £331
Telephone or office meeting £462
Telephone or office meeting including a senior planning officer £792
Telephone or office meeting including the head of service £1,123
Telephone or office meeting including senior officer and the planning applications manager £1,453
On-site meeting £595
On-site meeting including a senior planning officer £1,090
On-site meeting including the planning applications manager £1,585
On-site meeting including a senior officer and the planning applications manager £2,080
Written follow-up advice £134
Telephone meeting follow-up advice £199

Conservation areas

Work in conservation areas will include an additional fee.

Find out more about heritage, landscape and tree pre-application advice.