Payment of fees
- Fees must be paid when the application is deposited/submitted.
- An application cannot be registered until the correct fee has been paid
- The council has NO discretion to vary fees
- There is no VAT on planning fees
- Payment can be made by all major debit cards and credit cards (except American Express or Diners cards) when submitting an application online.
Refunds
Fees can only be refunded if:
- Permission or consent is not required and the local planning authority decline to determine the application
No refund can be made where an application is withdrawn.