Contact:
  • Planning Services
  • Address:
    Trimbridge House, Trim Street, Bath BA1 2DP
  • E-mail:
    development_control@bathnes.gov.uk
  • Telephone:
    01225 394041
  • Fax:
    01225 394199
  • Minicom:
    01225 477535
  • Page Updated:
    28/08/2008
  • Author:
    John Theobald
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Standard Planning Application Form (1APP)

Downloadable Forms

We encourage you to submit your application online through the Planning Portal (external link) to help speed up the process, however you will still be able to submit your application on paper if you wish. Downloadable PDF versions of the paper forms are available from the Downloadable Forms link below.

We encourage developers/applicants to seek pre-application advice with officers to identify any potential issues prior to formal submission and check our Standard details required for applications web page.

IMPORTANT: Please make sure you have checked the Validation Checklists before submitting your application. If you do not send all the required information we need, your application will be deemed invalid.

Guidance for all applications 

Fees

Design and Access Statements

Please read the corresponding Validation Checklist for your application type.

4 sets of documents (original plus 3 copies) to be supplied unless the application is submitted electronically.

Forms

Downloadable Forms (external link to Planning Portal)

Guidance

  • When you select this link you will be taken to the Planning Portal website where you can either get help choosing the correct form(s) or select the form(s) yourself. These can be printed off and completed in writing.
  • If you select to get help choosing the correct downloadable form, questions will guide you in identifying the type of application form you need.
  • In addition to the form, you will find Help Text on completing the form, and Guidance Notes on making applications.
  • NOTE: If you know the type of form you require and select Yes, please complete both boxes -putting Neither, repeating your first choice, or select another applicable application type if required in the second box (e.g. Full Planning and Listed Building Consent).

NOTE:

1) When printing these forms - select page scaling option "fit to printer margins" to obtain forms at the highest quality.

2) Information provided on the application form and accompanying drawings and documents will be made available on the internet.

3) Ownership Certificate 'Notices' - you can access Notice 1 and 2 (if applicable) on the Planning Portal. Hardcopies can also be obtained by phoning the Planning Registration Team on 01225 394174.

4) For major applications submitted online - please complete the form online and post/deliver a minimum of 4 sets of all the application documentation to Planning Services. In addition, copies of the application documentation should be supplied on CD disc to enable electronic processing.  Individual files must not exceed 5Mb in size when submitting documents on CD. The application will be registered when these requirements are fulfilled.

5) Adobe Reader is required to view PDF forms - the reader can be freely downloaded from: http://www.adobe.co.uk