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Application for Permission in Principle
Town and Country Planning Act 1990
Town and Country Planning (Permission in Principle) (Amendment) Order 2017
1. Applicant Name and Address
Title: First name:
Last name:
Company
(optional):
Unit:
House
number:
House
suffix:
House
name:
Address 1:
Address 2:
Address 3:
Town:
County:
Country:
Postcode:
Contact information:
Country Code:
National number:
Extension:
Mobile number (optional):
Extension:Country Code:
Email address (optional):
2. Agent Name and Address
Title:
First name:
Last name:
Company
(optional):
Unit:
House
number:
House
suffix:
House
name:
Address 1:
Address 2:
Address 3:
Town:
County:
Country:
Postcode:
Email address (optional):
Extension:
Mobile number (optional):
Country Code:
Extension:
National number:
Country Code:
Contact information:
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Upon receipt of this form and any supporting information, it is the responsibility of the Local Planning Authority to inform you of its
obligations in regards to the processing of your application. Please refer to its website for further information on any legal, regulatory and
commercial requirements relating to information security and data protection of the information you have provided.
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subsequent use of this form is solely at your discretion, including the choice to complete and submit it to a Local Planning Authority in
agreement with the declaration section.
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(Development Management Procedure) (England) Order 2015 (as amended)'.
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Information provided on this form and in supporting documents may be published on the authority's planning register and
website.
Please ensure that the information you submit is accurate and correct and does not include personal or sensitive information. If you require
any further clarification, please contact the Local Planning Authority directly.
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If printed, please complete using block capitals and black ink.
Permission in principle may be granted for minor housing-led development only. Article 5B of the Permission in Principle (Amendment)
Order 2017 sets out development that is specifically excluded from a grant of permission in principle and this includes habitats and EIA
development.
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3. Description of the proposed development including any non-residential development
Min:
Net number
of dwellings:
Max:
Amount of non-residential
use(s) (e.g. floorspace or area):
(Can be expressed as a range, a maximum or a fixed amount)
4. Site information
Description and amount of existing use(s) of site:
Site Area (hectares):
If you propose to attach any supporting information relating to
known or likely constraints on the site please briefly describe what
information you intend to provide.
5. Site Address Details
Unit:
House
number:
House
suffix:
House
name:
Address 1:
Address 2:
Address 3:
Town:
County:
Postcode (optional):
Description:
Easting:
Please provide the full postal address of the application site.
Description of location or a grid reference - must be completed if
postcode is not known:
Northing:
6. Authority Employee / Member
It is an important principle of decision-making that the process is open and transparent. For the purposes of this question, "related to"
means related, by birth or otherwise, closely enough that a fair-minded and informed observer, having considered the facts, would
conclude that there was bias on the part of the decision-maker in the local planning authority.
Do any of the following statements apply to you and/or agent?
Yes No
With respect to the authority, I am:
(a) a member of staff
(b) an elected member
(c) related to a member of staff
(d) related to an elected member
If Yes, please provide details of their name, role and how you are related to them
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7. Declaration
I/We hereby apply for permission in principle as described in this form. I/We confirm that to the best of my/our knowledge, any facts
stated are true and accurate and any opinions given are the genuine opinions of the person(s) giving them.
Signed - Applicant
Date (DD/MM/YYYY):
(date cannot be pre-application)
Or signed - Agent
8. Checklist
Please read the following checklist to make sure you have sent all the information in support of your proposal. Failure to submit all
information required will result in your application being deemed invalid. It will not be considered valid until all information required by
the Local Planning Authority has been submitted.
The original and 3 copies of a completed and dated
application form:
The original and 3 copies of the plan which identifies
the land to which the application relates:
The correct fee: Any supporting information: