Agricultural or Forestry Development – proposed building

1. Applicant Name and Address

2. Agent Name and Address

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Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed:

Erection, Extension or Alteration of a Building for Agricultural or Forestry use

Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended) - Sch 2, Part 6, Class A/B/E

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3. Site Location

Please provide the full postal address of the application site.

Please provide any further details of the site location

Description of site location

A description of the site location must always be provided if a postcode is not entered

4. Proposed Building

Please describe the type of building:

• A new building
• An extension
• An alteration

Please indicate which of the following are involved in your proposal (please tick all that apply):

Please state the dimensions

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4. The Proposed Building (continued)

Please describe the walls and the roof materials and colours:

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5. Agricultural and Forestry Developments

What is the area of the parcel of land where the development is to be located?

Please tick only one box:

• 1 hectare or more
• Less than 1 hectare but at least 0.4 hectare
• Less than 0.4 hectare

What is the total area of the entire agricultural unit? Square metres/Hectares (delete as appropriate).

How long has the land on which the proposed development would be located been in use for agriculture for the purposes of a trade or business? Years: ____ Months: ____

If Yes, please explain why:

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6. Planning Application Requirements - Checklist

Please read the following checklist to make sure you have sent all the information in support of your proposal. Failure to submit all information required will result in your application being deemed invalid. It will not be considered valid until all information required by the Local Planning Authority (LPA) has been submitted.

• The original and 3 copies* of a completed and dated application form.
• The original and 3 copies* of a plan which identifies the land to which the application relates drawn to an identified scale and showing the direction of North.
• The correct fee.

*National legislation specifies that the applicant must provide the original plus three copies of the form and supporting documents (a total of four copies), unless the application is submitted electronically or, the LPA indicate that a smaller number of copies is required. LPAs may also accept supporting documents in electronic format by post (for example, on a CD, DVD or USB memory stick). You can check your LPA's website for information or contact their planning department to discuss these options.

7. Declaration

I/we hereby apply for planning permission/consent as described in this form and the accompanying plans/drawings and additional information. I/we confirm that, to the best of my/our knowledge, any facts stated are true and accurate and any opinions given are the genuine opinions of the person(s) giving them.

(date cannot be pre-application)

8. Applicant Contact Details

Telephone numbers

9. Agent Contact Details

Telephone numbers

10. Site Visit

Can the site be seen from a public road, public footpath, bridleway or other public land?

Yes / No

If the planning authority needs to make an appointment to carry out a site visit, whom should they contact? (Please select only one)

• Agent
• Applicant
• Other (if different from the agent/applicant's details)

If Other has been selected, please provide: