Planning Validation
Lawful Development Certificate for Proposed - V8
Please provide one set of all documentation relating to the application.
National Requirements
Application form
When required:
All applications completed, together with a full description of the proposed works.
Where to look for further assistance:
Apply online at www.planningportal.co.uk. There are guidance notes and help text available on this website
to assist you to complete the application form.
Declaration:
Please ensure this is completed signed and dated within the 21 days prior to submission.
Fees
Correct fee
Exemptions and reductions may apply in certain cases. Full details can be found on:
www.sevenoaks.gov.uk/planningfees or telephone the Validation Team on 01732 227000.
Drawings
Policy Drivers:
The Development Management Procedure Order 2015
CLG Guidance on Information Requirements and Validation – March 2010
Site Location Plan
When required: All applications
Scale: 1:2500 or 1:1250
What information is required?
Up to date map with site edged clearly with a red line and any other land owned outlined in blue.
Any required visibility splays and access to the site from the public highway.
The direction of north.
The plan must cover a large enough area to enable the location to be easily found.
Planning Validation
Evidence
When required:
Yes No Such evidence as you consider sufcient to verify the information included in the
application
Yes No Such other information as you consider to be relevant to the application.
Local Requirements
Other documents
Please indiate whether you are including any of the documents listed below in support of your application:
Yes No Is your application for a Certicate of Lawfulness for a use of building?
If yes, please provide existing and proposed oor plans (Scale 1:50 or 1:100)
accurately drawn to the chosen scale and must show a metric scale bar and it would
be helpful if at least one dimension is annotated.
Yes No Is your application for a Certicate of Lawfulness for a proposed use of land?
If yes, please provide existing and proposed site layout plans (Scale 1:200 or 1:500
and must show a metric scale bar).
If yes, will there be any other uses within the application site?
If you answered yes to both questions, please provide a full description of all of the
uses and ensure that they are indicated on the site layout plans.
Yes No Is your application for a Certicate of Lawfulness for the carrying out of building
operations, that is do you want to build something?
If yes, please provide existing and proposed oor plans and elevations (Scale 1:50
or 1:100), accurately drawn to the chosen scale and consistency between the
existing and proposed plans. It must show a metric scale bar and it would be helpful if
at least one dimension is annotated.
Yes No Is your application for a Certicate of Lawfulness for the carrying out of other
operations?
If yes, please provide plans to an appropriate metric scale.
Yes No Is your application for a certicate of lawfulness for a proposed hardstanding?
If yes, please provide details of the materials used.
Planning Validation
Authorisation
We will check each application against the appropriate checklist. Should we need further information to
process your application we will also contact you and hold the application as invalid until further information
is submitted.
If you tell us that you do not think the information listed above is required and give us your reasons we will
not declare it invalid. If insufcient justication is provided, the application will be declared invalid. We will
then explain to you why it is invalid.
N.B. Failure to submit any of the requirements will result in the application not being registered.
Please sign name electronically, no signature required.
Signed (print): Date:
Any further information