Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 49985

Planning Permission: Appeals

Tabled: 2 May 2025
Answered: 8 May 2025
Named Day

Question

Blake Stephenson

Conservative — Mid Bedfordshire

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether councils can account for costs of planning appeals when calculating the level of planning fees in the context of the Planning and Infrastructure Bill.

Answer

Matthew Pennycook
The Planning and Infrastructure Bill contains a measure which would allow local planning authorities to set their own planning fees. The process for setting these fees will be set out in regulations. We will also publish guidance on the costs that may be ...
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