Larger home extensions

Under changes to the permitted development rules Class A has been revised to allow larger extensions. Before work can take place the applicant must go down the 'Notification of a Proposed Larger Home Extension' route.

The size limits will double from 4 metres to 8 metres for detached houses, and from 3 metres to 6 metres for all other houses. The relevant legislation to the notification is covered by class A. The relevant form and guidance is below;

The fee for submitting an application for the Larger home extensions will be £120, as set out in the relevant legislation.

Details of the planning fees as of 6 December 2023 can be viewed here. A Guide to fees from the Planning Portal can be viewed here.

The Council encourages the submission of planning applications using the Planning Portal

Only 1 copy of documents is required by the Council.