Decision details
Pre-application charging schedule changes
Decision Maker: Cabinet Member - Development and Neighbourhoods
Decision status: Approved
Is Key decision?: No
Is subject to call in?: Yes
Purpose:
Pre-application advice is provided on a fixed fee cost recovery basis. The current fees were set in May 2016. A fee review has been undertaken to make the charges fairer based on the time taken to provide advice.
Decision:
The Cabinet Member agrees that changes to the pre-application charging schedule to revise categorisation, increase fees and introduce a new fee service level can be made.
Reasons for the decision:
The purpose of making these changes is to introduce fairer charging schedules that are based upon the nature and scale of development and which realistically cover the costs associated with delivering the service.
Alternative options considered:
Leave the charges as they stand.
Publication date: 30/10/2017
Date of decision: 10/10/2017
Effective from: 07/11/2017
Accompanying Documents:
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