Pre-application charging schedule

Pre-application charges from 1 January 2024

Development type

Proposed charges inc VAT

Response times

Householder Permitted Development enquiry

£100 written advice (£120)

£150 written advice with site visit/meeting (£180)

14 days

28 days

Householder extensions

£100 written advice (£120)

£150 written advice with site visit/meeting (£180)

14 days

28 days

Non-householder Permitted Development enquiry

£150 written advice (£180)

14 days

General application queries, e.g. application types, conditions, etc  (up to 10 dwellings)

£50 Email response (£60)

14 days (Minor)

General application queries, e.g. application types, conditions, etc (from 1000 sqm)

£250 Email response (£300)

28 days (Major)

Advert

£150 written advice (£180)

28 days

Change of use (minor/single property)

 

£300 written advice (£360)

£400 written advice with meeting (£480)

28 days

5G Telecoms Masts

£300 written advice (£360)

£400 written advice with meeting (£480)

28 days

Up to 5 dwellings

£500 written advice and meeting (£600)

42 days

Up to 50 dwellings

£3,125 written advice and meeting (£3,750)

42 days

Up to 200 dwellings

£5000 written advice and meeting (£6000)

42 days

Over 200 dwellings

£6250 written advice and meeting (£7500)

42 days

Commercial up to 1000 sqm

£750 written advice and meeting (£900)

42 days

Commercial up to 10,000 sqm

£3125 written advice and meeting (£3750)

42 days

Commercial over 10,000 sqm

£6250 written advice and meeting (£7500)

42 days

PBSA

Falls within residential number of units

42 days

Mixed use developments

Calculated based on the number of residential units and commercial floorspace

42 days

The Council reserves the right to charge a bespoke fee for significant or complex proposals that fall outside of this fee structure.

Any specialisms as part of the pre app will incur a fee of £500 + VAT (£600) per specialism (if not requested only basic or standing advice will be provided)

Any specialisms following pre app advice are charged at £500 + VAT (£600) per specialism/per single technical matter.

Specialisms for householders (for example trees, listed buildings, archaeology) will be charged at £250 + VAT (£300) and will include a site visit where necessary.

Resubmissions are charged at 50% of the original fee providing they are based along the lines of the original scheme, by the same applicant and within 12 months of the original pre-app.

Planning

We are unable to give informal advice by telephone, please refer to our planning webpages for guidance.

Address: Coventry City Council
PO Box 7097
Coventry
CV6 9SL

Telephone: 024 7683 1109