Regulation 10 Application for planning permission in principle

(1)

An application to a planning authority for planning permission in principle is to be made in accordance with the requirements of this regulation.

(2)

An application for planning permission in principle must contain—

(a)

a written description outlining the development to which it relates;

(b)

the postal address of the land to which the development relates or, if the land in question has no postal address, a description of the location of the land; and

(c)

the name and address of the applicant and, where an agent is acting on behalf of the applicant, the name and address of that agent.

(3)

The application must be accompanied—

(a)

by a plan—

(i)

sufficient to identify the land to which it relates; and

(ii)

showing the situation of the land in relation to the locality and in particular in relation to neighbouring land;

(b)

where any neighbouring land is owned by the applicant, by a plan identifying that land;

(c)

by one or other of the certificates required under regulation 15;

(d)

where access to the site is to be taken directly from a road, by a description of the location of the access points to the proposed development;

(e)

where the application F1is not an exempt application (as defined in regulation 9(4)) and relates to development belonging to the categories of national developments or major developments, by a pre‑application consultation report;

(f)

where the application relates to Crown land by a statement that the application is made in respect of Crown land; and

(g)

by any fee payable under the Fees Regulations.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1: Words in reg. 10(3)(e) inserted (1.10.2021) by The Town and Country Planning (Pre-Application Consultation) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2021 (S.S.I. 2021/99), regs. 1(1), 9