Request a quote or pay application fees
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Request a quote for your fee
All application fees are bespoke to your works. You will need to send us a sketch or plan with details of your proposal. We will then calculate your individual fee.
We will require the following information to help calculate your fee:
- address of property including postcode
- full scope of works, cost, duration
- a copy of your plans
- contact name
- contact number
- planning reference number if applicable.
You can also call us on 023 8028 5245 or email questions to building.control@nfdc.gov.uk.
Pay an application fee
If you have a seven-digit building control reference number, you can pay online through the form below.
We can also accept payment by debit or credit card over the phone. Call 023 8028 5245 and a member of the building control administration team will take your payment.
If you wish to pay by cheque, make it payable to New Forest District Council and post it to the address above.
When to pay
Full plan applications
Payment is required when the application is submitted. This will be clarified at the fee quote stage. If not approved, a resubmission of an amended scheme will generally be accepted without further payment.
Building notice applications
A single fee is required on submission. The amount payable depends on the type of project. This will be confirmed in your fee quote.
Regularisation applications
Fees are payable when the application is submitted.
Reversion applications
Fees will be calculated following the first site visit.