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Fees and charges

What is the fee?

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You can calculate planning fees using the Planning Portal's Fee Calculator. You will be asked a number of questions then the fee will be calculated for you.

Alternatively, you can access our Schedule of fees or contact the Senior Planning Technician (phone 01969 652345) who will calculate the fee for you.

Minerals and landfill: Regulations have come into force requiring the payment of fees to planning authorities for the monitoring of mineral and landfill waste sites that are covered by extant planning permissions. The fees set by the Government are £288 for each site visit to an active site or £96 for a visit to an inactive site.

How to pay

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If you apply for planning permission online through the Planning Portal you have the option pay the fee electronically.

Alternatively if you apply by post, please enclose a cheque made payable to the 'Yorkshire Dales National Park Authority' with your application or ring up and pay by credit/debit card over the phone (01969 652345). A receipt will be issued once the application has been checked and accepted as complete.

Applications exempt from fees

Any application for Listed Building Consent or Conservation Area Consent.

Any application to provide means of access for disabled people to a building, to alter an existing home for a disabled person who lives or proposes to live there, or to provide facilities for his or her greater safety, health and comfort.

Application for a proposal, which would be permitted development except that it has been reserved by a condition on a previous planning consent.

Any previous application that has been resubmitted will be exempt from a fee provided that:

  • it is made by the same applicant

  • it relates to exactly the same site

  • the proposed development is of the same character or description as the original application

  • it is made within one year of the decision (or date of original application if it was withdrawn)

  • the appropriate fee was paid for the original application.

If you are unsure about any of the above the Senior Planning Technician (phone 01969 652345) can always assist you.

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Malham Cove, © Príamo Melo.
Hardraw Force waterfall, © Britainonview / Martin Brent.
Limestone pavement, © Britainonview / Martin Brent.
Twisleton Scars, © Martin Priestley.
Swaledale sheep, © Britainonview.
Hay meadow in Malham, © Rick at Fortybelowzero.

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