Full Plans (Commercial) Form

FULL NAME OF PERSON FOR WHOM THE WORK IS TO BE CARRIED OUT.

Person or Company for whom the work is to be carried out

PLEASE NOTE: If an Organisation is noted above (other than a PLC or LTD) then the registered owner should be declared.

Address*

Street Address Address Line 2 City County / State / Region ZIP / Postal Code Country

Address of the person for whom the work is to be carried out

Phone*

Email*

A preferred email address is essential in helping us contact you quickly and efficiently.

Location of site (if different)

Street Address Address Line 2 City County / State / Region ZIP / Postal Code Country

ADDRESS OF THE PROPOSED WORK, IF DIFFERENT FROM ABOVE

PERSON TO WHOM CORRESPONDENCE SHOULD BE FORWARDED.

Agents Name

First Last

Address

Street Address Address Line 2 City County / State / Region ZIP / Postal Code Country

Phone

Email

A preferred email address is essential in helping us contact you quickly and efficiently.

‘Link’ Surveyor (if known)

PRINCIPAL DESIGNER

(Designer appointed by client with overall responsibility for the building regulation compliance of the design)

PRINCIPAL DESIGNER*

First Last

Address

Street Address Address Line 2 City County / State / Region ZIP / Postal Code Country

Phone

Email*

A preferred email address is essential in helping us contact you quickly and efficiently.

PRINCIPAL CONTRACTOR

(Contractor appointed by client with overall responsibility for the building regulation compliance of the building as constructed)

PRINCIPAL CONTRACTOR*

First Last

Address

Street Address Address Line 2 City County / State / Region ZIP / Postal Code Country

Phone

Email*

A preferred email address is essential in helping us contact you quickly and efficiently.

DESCRIPTION OF WORK THAT IS BEING CARRIED OUT

Description of the work being carried out (or change of use)*

Number of Storeys above ground

Number of Storeys below ground

Existing use of the building?

Basement.*

Yes
No

If Yes please confirm number of basement stories.

Number of storeys.*

(Example Up to 5m(Up to 2 storeys) / Up to 11m(Up to 3-4 storeys) / Up to 18m(5 storeys and above)

Height of existing storeys.*

Ground/Upper storey

Up to 5m
Up to 11m
Up to 18m
Up to 30m
Over 30m

Height of proposed storeys.*

Ground/Upper storey

Up to 5m
Up to 11m
Up to 18m
Up to 30m
Over 30m

Use of each storey.*

Dwelling
Commercial (institutional)
Commercial
Other

PAYMENT FOR INSPECTIONS

It may be preferable to pay the Inspection Fee up front with the application and that would be refunded in accordance with The Building (Local Authority Charges) Regulations 2010 if the work did not start.

NAME AND ADDRESS OF THE PERSON TO WHOM THE INSPECTION CHARGE INVOICE (WHERE APPLICABLE) SHOULD BE FORWARDED, IF DIFFERENT FROM APPLICANT

Name

First Last

Email

Address

Street Address Address Line 2 City County / State / Region ZIP / Postal Code Country

If this is a Company, please indicate the Company Registration Number

PLANNING PERMISSION

Planning permission may also be required for the work. If you require further information please visit the online https://www.planningportal.co.uk/ or contact Birmingham City Council’s Planning Team.

Has a planning application been submitted?*

Yes
No

If a planning application has been submitted, please provide the reference. (if known)

FEES

Please note: Where the value of the project exceeds £100,000 in build costs, 100m2, 500m2 (refurb) or 10 dwellings, please contact us directly so that we can prepare an individual quote. If your building regulation charge has been agreed as a result of a formal quotation, please tick (✓) where applicable and ideally attach any relevant correspondence. Charges for all work (other than extensions/new dwellings below) to commercial/industrial buildings should be calculated using an estimate of costs.

CATEGORY 1: EXTENSIONS OR NEW BUILD COMMERCIAL STRUCTURES

A. An extension or detached new build commercial structure that does not exceed 40m2 (internal metric floor area).

£200.00 - Plan Charge & £524.00 - Inspection Charge

B. An extension or detached new build commercial structure that is over 40m2 but less than 100m2 (internal metric floor area).

£300.00 - Plan Charge & £725.00 - Inspection Charge

CATEGORY 2: INTERNAL REFURBISHMENTS TO COMMERICAL PREMISES

* The charges listed against Items C-E above, does not include assessment of any associated structural alternations. If your proposal includes structural alterations an additional charge based on ‘Table 3’ will be required.

C. Internal refurbishment of commercial premises with a floor area not exceeding 75m2. *

Inspection charge is included in Plan Charge

£410.00 - Plan Charge

D. Internal refurbishment of commercial premises with a floor area not exceeding 200m2 *

£200.00 - Plan Charge & £470.00 - Inspection Charge

E. Internal refurbishment of commercial premises with a floor area not exceeding 500m2 *

NB: Where an extension exceeds 100m2 charges must be calculated from below using a reasonable market rate (see Note 3). The resultant charge should not be less than the 60m2–100m2 category.

£250.00 - Plan Charge & £658.00 - Inspection Charge

CATEGORY 3: OTHER BUILDING WORK TO COMMERICAL PREMISES NOT INCLUDED IN ONE OF THE ABOVE CATEGORIES.

* Items F to I should be based on a reasonable market rate

F. Up to and including a value of £15,000*

Inspection charge is included in Plan Charge

£430.00 - Plan Charge

G. Up to and including a value of £50,000*

£200.00 - Plan Charge & £494.00 - Inspection Charge

H. Up to and including a value of £100,000*

£300.00 - Plan Charge & £725.00 - Inspection Charge

I. Any building work up to a value of £5,000 undertaken at the same time as Table 1 [A-B] and Table 2 [C-E]*

£120.00 - Plan Charge

CATEGORY 4 - ERECTION OF NEW DWELLINGS <250m2/FLATS <4 STOREYS. VAT INCLUDED

Plan Charge (£) £220 for each dwelling or dwellings of the same type. NB: Left or right-handed variants can be counted as the same house type. Inspection Charge per number of dwellings.

CATEGORY 5 - I have a quote via Acivico surveyor

The value of the project exceeds £100,000 in build costs, 100m2, 500m2 (refurb) or 10 dwellings

Surveyor name*

Quotation number*

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SUBMITTING AN APPLICATION FOR BUILDING REGULATIONS FULL PLANS APPROVAL

Acivico are no longer accepting postal applications routinely, therefore please do not send postal application forms to this address without contacting us first as we will need to make special provisions. We may be able to help you to register your application in another way.
Send this form with attachments such as applicable plans, calculations, etc to BuildingConsultancy@AcivicoGroup.co.uk. We endeavour to register your application within 2 working days of receipt.
You will receive an acknowledgement by return.
This will provide you with your Application Number (please quote this on any future correspondence) along contact details.
Building work will be inspected on site and once satisfied we will issue a Completion certificate.

MAKING PAYMENT

When making payment please include the address of the building work so we can reconcile the payment.

DECLARATION

I hereby deposit a Full Plans application in accordance with the BUILDING ACT 1984 - BUILDING REGULATIONS as amended

Name*

First Last

Thank you for submitting your Full Plans application for building regulations approval.

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Full Plans (Commercial) Form

Full Plans Form (Commercial)

FULL NAME OF PERSON FOR WHOM THE WORK IS TO BE CARRIED OUT.

PERSON TO WHOM CORRESPONDENCE SHOULD BE FORWARDED.

PRINCIPAL DESIGNER

PRINCIPAL CONTRACTOR

DESCRIPTION OF WORK THAT IS BEING CARRIED OUT

PAYMENT FOR INSPECTIONS

NAME AND ADDRESS OF THE PERSON TO WHOM THE INSPECTION CHARGE INVOICE (WHERE APPLICABLE) SHOULD BE FORWARDED, IF DIFFERENT FROM APPLICANT

PLANNING PERMISSION

FEES

SUBMITTING AN APPLICATION FOR BUILDING REGULATIONS FULL PLANS APPROVAL

DECLARATION

Thank you for submitting your Full Plans application for building regulations approval.

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