Planning and building control fees in Guernsey to rise

Fees for planning and building controls in Guernsey are rising.

The Development and Planning Authority is increasing the prices by 7.3% from 5 February.

Planning fees last increased in January 2020 and building control charges last rose in September 2021.

A new fee for installing large scale renewable energy equipment has been added and the cost of applying to remove a hedge has been reduced.

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