Category Archives: Planning news

The government is increasing council fees for planning applications from 22 November 2012. They will rise by about 15% to: £385 for building a house £172 for householder works (eg extensions and outbuildings) £385 for each 0.1ha for outline applications … Continue reading →

The government is consulting on changes to permitted development rights. These rights allow owners to carry out work on their houses without making a planning application to the council. The proposal is to increase the maximum depth of single-storey domestic … Continue reading →