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Planning fee increase from 17 June 2019

The Department for Infrastructure will apply an inflationary increase in planning fees of approximately 1.99%, across all planning application fee categories, from 17 June 2019.

The purpose of planning fees is to cover the cost of processing planning applications.

 

 

Planning fees have remained unchanged since 2014.

The fee increase is essential to assist councils and the Department to cover these processing costs.

 

 

When applied, the planning application fee to extend your home will increase from £285 to £291.

The fee to build a single house will rise from £851 to £868; whilst the fee for a developer building 50 houses will increase by £356.

The Regulations and Explanatory Memorandum can be found at www.legislation.gov.uk.

 

 

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