Guidance

Nationally significant infrastructure projects: how to submit an application for development consent

How to submit an application for development consent on a Nationally significant infrastructure project

Applies to England and Wales

Documents

Development Consent Application Form

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Details

We advise Applicants to contact us before completing the form to ensure that all documentation is provided correctly.

For more information we recommend visiting advice note six: Preparation and submission of application documents.

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Please note that guidance is also embedded in the application form itself.

Development Consent Application Form (PDF 1 MB).

Planning Act 2008 Application form guidance (Published by the Department for Communities and Local Government June 2013)

Published 1 January 2012