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ADVERTISEMENT APPLICATION CHECKLIST

This checklist will help you to prepare your application for Advertisement Consent. This is not conclusive and your Authority may require further information but this should get you started.

The advertisement control system covers a very wide range of advertisements and signs: (GO TO ADVERTISEMENTS)

          You must submit:

·         Copies* of the completed application forms, signed and dated (*Check with your Council for the exact number)

·         The correct fee (please refer to the fee list: FEES)

·         Details of any pre-application advice received, including reference numbers

·         Copies* of an ordnance survey based location plan at a scale of 1:1250 or 1:2500. It must show the direction of north and the names and numbers of properties and streets. You should clearly edge the application site with a red line and draw a blue line around any other Adjoining land in the applicants ownership.

·         Copies* of a block plan at a scale of 1:500 showing the direction of north and the proposed advertisement in relation to the site.

·         Copies* of detailed drawings at a scale of 1:100 or 1:200 for each advertisement. These must include:

- Design – including size, style and colour of lettering and symbols;
- Overall dimension of sign
- Position on the land or building
- Materials to be used – including colour
- Height above ground level
- Extent of projection (if applicable)
- Method of illumination – including colour and brilliance (if applicable)