INCREASE IN ADVERT FEE
Please note that with effect from the 1st April 2024 the Advert Fee will increase from £222.00 to £235.00
Increase in Non Material Amendment Fee
Please note that with effect from the 1st April 2024 Non Material Amendment requests will be subject to the fees set out below.
Please see updated guidance and form for further information.
| Service | Cost 24/25 |
|---|---|
| S64 submissions received within 12 months from the date of planning permission/planning permission in principle being granted. | £0.00 |
| S64 submission relating to Householder Development | £58.00 |
| S64 submission relating to Non-Householder Local Development | £116.00 |
| S64 submission relating to Major Development | £231.00 |
Non ePlanning Submissions Admin Charge
Applicants are encouraged to submit planning and related applications online using the Scottish Government’s e-Planning portal.
Please note that with effect from the 1st April 2024 Non ePlanning Submissions Admin Charge fees will increase as below.
Please see table below for affected application types and charges.
| Application Type | Fee – 2024/2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Householder developments | £23.00 | |
| Local development | Major development | |
|
Advertisement Consent Approval of Matters in Conditions Certification of Lawful Use/Development Conservation Area Consent Listed Building Consent Planning Permission Planning Permission in Principle |
£58.00 | £116.00 |
For most types of planning application, a fee must be paid. The appropriate fee needs to be paid before your application is processed.
Statutory Fees Increase
Please note that with effect from the 1st April 2022 Scottish Government Statutory Fees are increasing as per the following link The Town and Country Planning (Fees for Applications) (Scotland) Regulations 2022 (legislation.gov.uk)
Find planning application fees and guidance (new fees from 1st April 2024)
How to pay
There are several ways that you can pay planning application fees:
If you are applying online through the eplanning portal, once you have your application, you will be able to pay online through the planning portal
If you are posting us your application form, you can either:
- enclose a cheque made payable to "Argyll and Bute Council" with your application, or
- use our online payments service (you will need your planning reference number to do this):
Advertising fees
Some planning applications require an additional fee (£235 from 1st April 2024) for advertising costs. You can find out which types of applications require to be advertised in our publicity guidance notes