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

This page gives you the form to fill in, guidance and fee information for a householder application for planning permission for works or extension to a dwelling.

Read this guidance 

• Guidance helpsheet (Planning Portal, PDF)
• Local and National Validation List (PDF)

Fill in this form

• Housholder Application for Planning Permission for works or extension to a dwelling (Planning portal, PDF)

Attach the correct fee

• Standard planning fees document (PDF)

Invalid applications examples

Please remember that an invalid application will incur delay and rework.

Most invalid applications are owing to incorrect or missing drawings.

Here are some sample drawings with tips to help you.

• example of site location, layout and block plan (PDF)
• example of existing floor plans and elevations (PDF)
• example of proposed floor plans and elevations (PDF)

Every planning application needs a site location plan and block plan showing the location and boundaries of the site you are planning to work on. You can use the Planning Portal's 'Buy a Plan' service to ensure that you meet our requirements, whether you are a planning professional or first-time applicant.

Contact

The Contact Centre: 01737 276 000.