Search for copy documentation
Search for building documents and planning permission.
Due to a resourcing issue we're currently taking longer than normal to process applications. Please don't contact the service for an update on your application at this time.
A duty surveyor is available at our office on a Tuesday and Thursday between 9am and 1pm only. There won't be anyone from the Building Standards team available out with these times. Please don't visit our office at any other time unless you have a pre-arranged appointment.
Service information
Use this service to request copies of the following:
- Building warrants
- Completion certificates
- Planning permission
- Drawings
Before you start
We hold building warrant records for up to 25 years..
The cost for document search is £67.55.
Eligibility criteria
You must have a legitimate interest in the property that the documents relate to.
What happens next?
We will undertake a search and notify you if we have documentation.
If we have documentation you will be sent a request for payment for a copy of each of the document types.
The cost of the documentation is outlined below:
| Name of document | Cost |
|---|---|
Building warrants | £91.80 |
Completion certificates | £91.80 |
Additional copy of consent | £18.60 |
| Copies of Building warrant plans and documentation | £3.60 for A0 £2.80 for A1 £1.95 for A2 £1.60 for A3 £1.25 for A4 |
Supply Copies of Planning Consents | |
Initial copy | £91.85 |
Additional consents | £18.60 |
| Copies of planning plans and documentation | £3.60 for A0 £2.80 for A1 £1.95 for A2 £1.60 for A3 £1.25 for A4 |
