House alterations and extensions

Homeowners may not need to apply for planning permission and building regulations approval when extending or altering their existing homes. You can find out more about this on the interactive house on our Planning Portal.

Access the interactive house on our planning portal (link opens in a new window)

Information on changes that affect building work can also be found on our planning portal.

Find out about changes that affect building section on our planning portal (link opens in a new window)

Find out if you need planning permission or building regulations approval

If you would like us to confirm whether or not you need to apply for planning permission or building regulations approval, please download and complete the form below. There is a £50 charge for this service.

Please return your complete form via post or in person to the address below. You can also email your completed form to dev.control@hullcc.gov.uk

How to pay for this service

You can pay the £50 charge by cash or cheque in person at our planning reception, post a cheque with your completed form, or telephone 01482 300 300 to pay by credit card. Cheques should be made payable to 'Hull City Council'.

Contact us

Planning reception
Development control
The Guildhall
Alfred Gelder Street
Hull
HU1 2AA

The reception is open to the public Monday to Thursday 8.30am - 5pm and Fridays 8.30am - 4.30pm.

Email: Dev.Control@hullcc.gov.uk