General Notes
Once you have established that planning permission is required, you may apply by downloading an application form from one of the following links, or you may apply electronically via the Planning Portal at www.planningportal.gov.uk
For information on how we process applications click here.
Every planning application needs a site location plan and sometimes a block plan showing the location and boundaries of the site you are planning to work on. You can use the Planning Portal's 'Buy a Plan' service to ensure that you meet our requirements, whether you are a planning professional or first-time applicant.
Click here to "Buy a Plan"
If a Certificate B or C is completed a 'Notice Under Article 6' must be completed - click here.
Click here for the Notice that must be advertised in the local newspaper, if a Certificate C or D is completed.
For extensions/alterations or new structures in and around your house:
- Householder Application
- Householder Application Help Guide
- Householder application for works or extension to a dwelling AND conservation area consent
- Householder application for works or extension to a dwelling AND conservation area consent Help Guide
- Householder application for works or extension to a dwelling AND listed building consent for alterations, extension or demolition of a listed building
- Householder application for works or extension to a dwelling AND listed building consent for alterations, extension or demolition of a listed building Help Guide
For other types of development including change of use, Telecommunications, outline planning permission, and all other Extensions and external alterations to commercial premises:
- Application for planning permission
- Application for planning permission Help Guide
- Application for outline planning permission with some matters reserved
- Application for outline planning permission with some matters reserved Help Guide
- Application for outline planning permission with all matters reserved
- Application for outline planning permission with all matters reserved Help Guide
- Application for approval of reserved matters following outline approval
- Application for approval of reserved matters following outline approval Help Guide
- Application for removal or variation of a condition following grant of planning permission
- Application for removal or variation of a condition following grant of planning permission Help Guide
For the display of adverts:
- Application for consent to display an advertisement(s)
- Application for consent to display an advertisement(s) Help Guide
For tree works:
- Works to trees subject to a Tree Preservation Order and/or Notification of proposed works to trees in a Conservation Area
- Works to trees subject to a Tree Preservation Order and/or Notification of proposed works to trees in a Conservation Area Help Guide
For any alterations (internal or external) or total or substantial demolition of building structures within a conservation area:
- Application for conservation area consent for demolition
- Application for conservation area consent for demolition Help Guide
For any alterations (internal or external) to a listed building:
- Application for listed building consent for alterations, extension or demolition of a listed building
- Application for listed building consent for alterations, extension or demolition of a listed building Help Guide
To establish if an existing use, operation or activity is lawful:
- Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for an Existing use or operation or activity including those in breach of a planning condition
- Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for an Existing use or operation or activity including those in breach of a planning condition Help Guide
- Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for a Proposed use or development
- Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for a Proposed use or development Help Guide
For prior notification of proposed agricultural or forestry development:
- Proposed building
- Proposed building Help Guide
- Proposed road
- Proposed road Help Guide
For prior notification of building demolition - Demolition of a building
If you require further information, please contact:
Planning Department
Development Group
Communities Directorate
Bridgend County Borough Council
Civic Offices
Angel Street
Bridgend
CF31 4WB
Tel: 01656 643155
Fax: 01656 643190
Email: planning@bridgend.gov.uk
Website: www.bridgend.gov.uk/planning
- Last Updated: 26/01/2012
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