Reserved matters planning permission application

Forms for reserved matters planning permission applications can be downloaded. Alternatively you can apply online using the Planning Portal.

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Checklist for 'reserved matters planning applications

1. Forms

Correct national standard application form (original and three copies unless submitted electronically)	☐
All signed and dated	☐
All relevant questions answered correctly	☐

2. Plans

Original and three copies of all plans and drawings necessary to describe the subject of the application. All detailed drawings should include a scale bar where appropriate.

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Location plan at a scale of 1:1250 or 1:2500 to show:

The direction of north	☐
Application site edged red/other land owned by the applicant edged blue	☐
Wherever possible, at least two named roads and surrounding buildings	☐

Site plan at a scale of 1:500 or 1:200 to show:

The direction of north	☐
The development in relation to site boundaries and existing buildings on the site with written dimensions	☐
All buildings, roads and footpaths on land adjoining the site, including access arrangements	☐
All public rights of way crossing or adjoining the site	☐
The position of all trees on the site and those on adjacent land which could be affected by the development	☐
The extent of any hard surfacing	☐
Boundary treatment where proposed	☐

Block plan at a scale of 1:100 or 1:200 to show:

Any site boundaries	☐
The position of any building or structure on the other side of such boundaries	☐
The type and height of boundary treatment	☐

Existing and proposed elevations at a scale of 1:50 or 1:100 to show:

The works in relation to what is already there	☐
All sides of the proposal (blank elevations should also be included)	☐
Where possible, the proposed building materials and the style, materials and finish of the windows and doors	☐

Existing and proposed floor plans to a scale of 1:50 or 1:100 to show:

Where existing wall or buildings are to be demolished these should be clearly shown	☐
Details of the existing building(s) as well as the proposed development	☐
New buildings in context with adjacent buildings	☐

Existing and proposed site sections and finished floor and site levels to a scale of 1:50 or 1:100

Where a proposal involves a change in ground levels, illustrative drawings should be submitted to show both existing and finished floor levels to include details of foundations and eaves.	☐
For applications involving new buildings, information to demonstrate how proposed buildings relate to existing site levels and neighbouring development	☐
In the case of a sloping site, show how proposals relate to existing ground levels or where ground levels outside the extension would be modified	☐