Planning and building control fees and payments

There is a charge to request a permitted development rights history check.

Permitted development rights history checks – fees and payment

There is a charge to request a permitted development rights history check.

This page explains fees and payment only. For guidance on what a permitted development rights history check covers and how to submit a request, see the other enquiries service page.

Fees

Fees for permitted development rights history checks
Enquiry type Fee
Permitted development rights history check (to confirm whether rights remain intact) £75

How and when to pay

To request a permitted development rights history check, you must complete the general enquiries form.

On receipt of payment, we will normally respond within 7 days, unless otherwise stated. If the enquiry takes longer to respond to, we will contact you to explain the reason.

Important information

Before requesting a permitted development rights history check, you should be aware of the following:

  • this service does not provide advice for proposals under permitted development rights
  • if you need advice on whether development is permitted, you must submit a lawful development certificate
  • this service only provides copies of information by return email
  • if you require paper copies, further charges will apply

Refunds and response times

For significant delays, refunds will not be given automatically. Each request will be considered on its own merits.

Any request relating to refunds must be made in writing to development control.