Pre-application checklist
The more information you're able to provide us with, the more valuable and accurate our advice will be.
Applicants are required to complete and submit a 'request for pre-application advice' form, alongside the requisite fee and supporting documentation.
- Read our Guide to Submitting Electronic Files with Planning Applications (PDF, 35 KB) to ensure the information submitted uses the correct file format and naming.
| Information | Scale A - C | Scale D - F |
|---|---|---|
| Completed pre-application form and fee | x | x |
A description of the proposed development, including schedule of uses and floorspaces | x | x |
Information about the existing uses, floor space, occupation, parking, jobs etc | x | x |
| Site location plan (scale 1:1250) | x | x |
Drawings, existing and proposed plans and elevations at an appropriate scale (1:100/1:200) | x | x |
Information about existing site conditions including trees (and ecology where appropriate) | x | x |
Information about car parking, servicing, access arrangements, traffic generation etc | x | x |
Draft design and access statement (where appropriate) | x | x |
| Information about affordable housing | x | |
Heritage statement and other environmental considerations (for example, water efficiency, water management, drainage) | x |
Note: Costs associated with independent review of specialist documents (for example, viability, retail impact, daylight and sunlight) will be subject to consultant fees.