The type of advice you need for commercial properties depends on how much floor space your development has, or the size of the site.

Up to 999 square metres
Floor space
Up to 999 square metres
Size of site
Up to 0.5 hectares
Type of advice needed
Minor development
Between 1,000 and 2,499 square metres
Floor space
Between 1,000 and 2,499 square metres
Size of site
Between 0.5 and 1.99 hectares
Type of advice needed
Small major development
Between 2,500 and 4,999 square metres
Floor space
Between 2,500 and 4,999 square metres
Size of site
Between 2.0 and 4.99 hectares
Type of advice needed
Large major development
5,000 square metres and above
Floor space
5,000 square metres and above
Size of site
5 hectares and above
Type of advice needed
Strategic development
Floor space Size of site Type of advice needed
Up to 999 square metres Up to 0.5 hectares Minor development
Between 1,000 and 2,499 square metres Between 0.5 and 1.99 hectares Small major development
Between 2,500 and 4,999 square metres Between 2.0 and 4.99 hectares Large major development
5,000 square metres and above 5 hectares and above Strategic development

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