Street Naming and Numbering
Practical guides are available containing information on street naming and numbering:
New Properties and Streets submission process
Submitting a New Property or Street Naming and Numbering Application
Please click on the link below to submit a New Property or Street Naming and Numbering request and include the following information:
- your planning permission reference
- if naming a property, the name(s) you wish to put forward - these will be checked to ensure there are no repeats in the same postal area
- a correspondence address - preferably an email address - so we can inform you when the process had been completed
The Fee payable for Street Naming and Numbering applications are as follows
- Naming of a New Street - £160
- New dwelling/units following demolition/ conversion - £157 per plot*
- Numbering of new development: 1 to 5 Plots - £157 per plot*
- Numbering of a new development : 6+ Plots - £785 + £36 Per plot*
- Amend a development layout - £157 per new plot* affected
*plot being a dwelling, flat, or industrial, commercial or retail unit
Request to Name a Street or Property
Please note that the above charge will also be incurred for subsequent re-numbering of developments that have been re-planned.
The registration charge must be paid at the time of making your submission.
For further information on the naming of new streets and the numbering / naming of new properties, please contact the Building Control team:
Please note that the above fees are increasing from the 1st April 2025. Please see below for new fee structure -
- New dwelling/units following demolition/ conversion - £165 per plot*
- Numbering of new development: 1 to 5 Plots - £165 per plot*
- Numbering of a new development : 6+ Plots - £825 + £40 Per plot*
- Amend a development layout - £165 per new plot* affected
Altering the Name of an Existing Property
To alter the name of a property ( residential or commercial ), please use our online form:
Online form to rename a property
