Paying for pre-application advice
What category of development does your pre-application proposal fall within?
Note that we no longer accept cheques as payment.
- To pay online
Payments are handled by Brighton and Hove City Council on behalf of the South Downs National Park Authority.
Use the links below to make an online payment by credit or debit card for pre-applications handled by the following teams:
Chichester Team
East Hampshire Team
Lewes and Eastbourne Team
Winchester Team
SDNPA Team
- To pay by telephone
- For Adur and Worthing, Arun, Brighton & Hove, Hampshire Horsham, Mid-Sussex, Wealden Council applications, or East Sussex, Hampshire or West Sussex County applications please call 01730 814810 and ask for the Planning Technical Support Team.
- To make a telephone payment within Chichester, East Hampshire, Lewes and Eastbourne or Winchester please contact the relevant planning service directly stating that you wish to pay a pre-application advice fee for a South Downs National Park Authority application.
- To pay by card or BACS transfer
- For Adur and Worthing, Arun, Brighton & Hove, Hampshire Horsham, Mid-Sussex, Wealden Council applications, or East Sussex, Hampshire or West Sussex County applications please call 01730 814810 and ask for the Planning Technical Support Team who will be happy to provide you with our account details.
- To make a BACS payment within Chichester, East Hampshire, Lewes and Eastbourne, and Winchester please contact the relevant planning service directly stating that you wish to pay a pre-application advice fee for a South Downs National Park Authority application.
To make sure your payment is correctly identified and linked to your submission please use the following references:
- If the fee relates to a previous application that has been declared invalid (no original fee or additional fee required) use the application reference; or
- If the fee is for a new application use the first line of the site address.
- Services and fees
- Please see the pre-application charging scheme here.