Legislation will come into force on Wednesday 17 January which will mean planning application fees will increase by 20 per cent across the country. The legislation also introduces new categories in regard to applications for Permission in Principle.

• Schedule of Fees (from January 2018) [pdf document]
• Planning Fee Regulations 2017 [pdf document]

All money raised from the increase in fees is ring-fenced and will be used to improve the Council’s planning service.