DCLG to launch four new application forms
On Monday 7 April the Department for Communities and Local Government will be introducing new application forms for;
- Certificate of Lawfulness of Proposed Works to a Listed Building
- Prior Approval of proposed Change of Use of a building from a Retail (Use Class A1 or A2) Use or a Mixed Retail and Residential Use to a use falling within Use Class C3 (Dwellinghouse), and for Associated Operational Development
- Prior Approval of proposed Change of Use of Agricultural Building to a State-Funded School* or Registered Nursery
- Prior Approval of proposed Change of Use of Agricultural Building to a Dwellinghouse (Use Class C3), and for Associated Operational Development
The existing Prior Approval of Proposed Change of Use to State Funded School will also be amended to include Registered Nurseries.
These forms will be introduced in England only and will be published as ‘fillable PDFs’.
Planning Portal Blog 
Where can I find these forms and advice on accompanying fees?
Hi Tim
I’ve just published a new post with links to the forms. Fee details are included on the forms: https://portaldirector.wordpress.com/2014/04/09/four-new-application-forms-now-available-on-the-portal/