Doylestown, PA · Bucks County
Permit Application for Replacement Roof or Windows
Doylestown property owners use this application to request a permit before replacing a roof or windows.
What this form is
The Borough requires a roof or window permit before replacement work begins. The application asks for property, owner, contractor, and project details, including roof materials and area or window product and quantity. Applicants must provide two copies of the application, plans and manufacturer specifications, and payment; properties in a Historic District also need HARB approval before the permit application is reviewed.
Who needs it
Property owners replacing a roof or windows in Doylestown must apply, and Historic District properties need HARB approval first.
How to submit it
Bring the completed application, two copies of plans and manufacturer specifications, and payment to the Borough Zoning and Planning Office at 10 Doyle Street. Make checks payable to Borough of Doylestown.
About notarization
This application is signed and dated without a notary; it identifies no notarized or sworn attachment, so the applicant just signs and dates it.
How to submit this form
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Download the Application
Download the replacement roof or window permit application.
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Complete the Application
Fill in the property, owner, contractor, and roof or window project information, then sign and date the application.
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Gather Required Documents
Prepare two copies of the plans and manufacturer specifications. Obtain HARB approval first if the property is in a Historic District.
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Submit to the Borough
Bring the application, attachments, and payment to the Borough Zoning and Planning Office at 10 Doyle Street.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for the Roof or Window Permit Application?
- No. This application has no notary block and identifies no notarized or sworn attachment; the applicant signs and dates it.
- How do I submit the Roof or Window Permit Application?
- Bring the completed application, two copies of plans and manufacturer specifications, and payment to the Borough Zoning and Planning Office at 10 Doyle Street. Make checks payable to Borough of Doylestown.
- What attachments are required?
- Submit two copies of the plans and manufacturer specifications for the materials. If the property is in a Historic District, obtain a HARB Certificate of Appropriateness first.
- When should I apply for a roof or window permit?
- The Borough requires a permit before roof or window replacement. Do not begin work until the application is approved and you have the issued permit.
Need something notarized?
This Permit Application for Replacement Roof or Windows doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Doylestown form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.