Application for prior notification of proposed agricultural or forestry development - Proposed building

Prior notification of agricultural development covered under Permitted Development.

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Planning Application Requirements

The following Plans and Supporting Documents are required to meet National and Local requirements. They may be either Conditional or Mandatory. Review the Condition/Trigger to determine if that requirement applies to your application.

Requirements are marked with L=Local, N=National, C=Conditional, M=Mandatory.

Plan Requirements

(NM) Application form

Completed form (original plus 1 copy to be supplied unless the application is submitted electronically).

(NM) Fee

The appropriate fee.

(NM) Block Plan

The block plan (2 copies) should be drawn at an identified standard metric scale (1:500). It should show the proposed development in relation to the site boundaries and other existing buildings on the site, with metric dimensions specified including those to the boundaries. It should also show the direction of north.

It should also include the following – unless they would NOT influence or be affected by the proposed development:

All buildings, roads and footpaths on land adjoining the site including access arrangements.
All public rights of way crossing or adjoining the site.
The position of all trees on the site, and those on adjacent land.
The extent and the type of any hard surfacing.
The boundary treatment including walls or fencing where this is proposed.

(LM) Existing and proposed elevations

2 copies Scale 1:100/1:50. All plans to clearly and consistently show existing and proposed works. All plans to have a scale bar, key dimensions in metric (distance of the development from the boundaries of the site and size of the building) original paper size and a north point.

(LM) Existing and proposed floor plans

Supporting Document Requirements

(LC) Landscaping details

Applications may be accompanied by landscaping details and include proposals for long term maintenance and landscape management. There should be reference to landscaping and detailed landscaping proposals which follow from the design concept in the Design and Access Statement, if required.

Existing trees and other vegetation should, where practicable, be retained in new developments and protected during the construction of the development.

Visit Landscaping and rural guidance for further details.

Condition / Trigger

For all full planning and outline applications and reserved matters where landscaping has not already been approved. Proposals to include details of proposals, long term maintenance and landscape management.

For householder development where existing trees, hedges and other landscape features will be affected by the proposals and landscaping needs to be considered as an integral part of the development.

Where there will be changes to the existing levels of the site, details of existing and proposed levels will be required to show the impact of the development on the landscape. Proposals affecting trees and the wider landscape should include reference to the following guidance: Landscaping and rural guidance

Policy Requirement

BDLP 2011-2029 Policy EM1. Landscape and Biodiversity and Trees SPD.

Fees

The fee payable is dependent on a number of factors.
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