Planning application forms

Planning application forms

Apply online

We recommend that you apply online. Registration is easy and you can complete your application form, upload supporting documents and pay fees.

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Benefits of applying online

  • Fast: Instant delivery and confirmation.
  • Cost-effective: No postage or printing expenses.
  • Convenient: Online help available while completing your application.
  • Accessible: Keep a digital record of your applications.
  • Secure payments: Pay fees online easily.

If you prefer, you can also complete your application online and submit the supporting documents and fees by post.

Apply by post

If you'd rather use a paper application:

  • Download the correct form from the Planning Portal.
  • Print, complete and send to us. You will only need to provide one copy of the documents.

If you are unsure which form to use, please email planning@dacorum.gov.uk or call 01442 228671.

Application types available online

  • Approval of details reserved by a condition
  • Approval of reserved matters
  • Consent to display an advertisement
  • Demolition in a conservation area
  • Full planning and demolition in a conservation area
  • Full planning and display of advertisements
  • Full planning and listed building consent
  • Full planning permission
  • Hedgerow removal notice
  • Householder planning and demolition in a conservation area
  • Householder planning and listed building consent
  • Householder planning permission
  • Lawful development: existing use
  • Lawful development: proposed use
  • Listed building consent
  • Non-material amendment
  • Outline planning permission: all matters reserved
  • Outline planning permission: some matters reserved
  • Prior notification: building (agricultural/forestry)
  • Prior notification: demolition
  • Prior notification: development by telecoms operators
  • Prior notification: excavation/waste material (agricultural/forestry)
  • Prior notification: fish tank/cage (agricultural/forestry)
  • Prior notification: road (agricultural/forestry)
  • Removal/variation of a condition
  • Tree works: trees in conservation areas/subject to TPOs

Application types not available on the online/paper system

For all other consent types, including prior approval applications, please visit the forms section of the Planning Portal website for more information.

Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL)

Every planning application, including those for Lawful Development Certificates, must include a CIL Additional Information Form (see below).

We require this to:

  • check if a charge applies
  • calculate the amount of CIL payable 
  • provide advice on any possible relief and the associated relief procedure.

CIL forms

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