Doylestown, PA · Bucks County
Permit Application For Shed
Doylestown property owners use this application to request a permit before installing a new shed on their property.
What this form is
Doylestown requires a shed permit before a new shed is installed. The application asks for property and owner details, contractor information, site characteristics, shed dimensions and materials, and an applicant signature. Submit it with payment and two copies of a site plan showing the shed location, property lines, structures, easements, rights-of-way, and dedications.
Who needs it
A property owner planning to install a new shed in Doylestown must apply before beginning the work.
How to submit it
Bring the completed application, payment, and two copies of the site plan to the Borough Zoning and Planning Office at 10 Doyle Street. The listed fee is $25 for structures of 100 square feet or less; larger structures cost $100 plus the greater of $0.05 per square foot or 1% of construction cost, plus $4.50.
About notarization
This application is signed and dated without a notary; no notarized or sworn attachment is identified, so the applicant simply signs and dates it.
How to submit this form
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Download The Application
Download the Doylestown shed permit application.
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Complete The Application
Provide the property, owner, contractor, and shed information, then sign and date the application.
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Gather Required Attachments
Prepare two copies of a site plan showing the required shed, property, and site details.
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Submit To The Borough
Bring the application, site plan copies, and payment to the Borough Zoning and Planning Office at 10 Doyle Street.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for the shed permit application?
- No. This application is signed and dated without a notary, and no notarized or sworn attachment is identified. The applicant simply signs and dates it.
- How do I submit the shed permit application?
- Bring the completed application, payment, and two copies of the site plan to the Borough Zoning and Planning Office at 10 Doyle Street.
- What should the site plan show?
- Attach two copies showing distances from property lines to the shed and buildings, all site structures, property lines, easements, rights-of-way, dedications, and the proposed shed location and dimensions.
- When can I begin work on the shed?
- Do not begin work until the application has been approved and you have the issued permit. After work is complete, schedule a final inspection to close the permit.
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