Ashland, VA · Hanover County
Zoning Permit Application
Property owners or their applicants use this form to request a zoning permit for a proposed project in Ashland and provide property, project, and site-plan information.
What this form is
Use this application to request an Ashland zoning permit for a project involving a property or proposed change in use. It asks for owner and applicant contact details, project location and description, proposed structure dimensions, and distances to property lines. A sketch or site plan is required; additional plot-plan or site-plan details depend on the project type. The form lists a $25 application fee.
Who needs it
Property owners and applicants proposing work or a change in use that requires an Ashland zoning permit should complete this application.
How to submit it
Submit the completed application, appropriate fees, and required attachments to the Town Office. The form lists the Department of Planning and Community Development at 121 Thompson Street, PO Box 1600, Ashland, Virginia 23005.
About notarization
This document is signed without a notary; the property owner and applicant sign and date the application, and no notarized or sworn attachment is specified.
How to submit this form
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Download The Application
Download the Zoning Permit Application PDF.
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Complete The Form
Provide owner and applicant information, project location and description, proposed structure details, and property-line distances.
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Gather Required Attachments
Attach the required sketch or site plan and any applicable proffers or conditions connected with the property.
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Submit To The Town Office
Submit the completed application, appropriate fees, and attachments to the Town Office.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for the Zoning Permit Application?
- No. This document is signed without a notary; the property owner and applicant sign and date it, and no notarized or sworn attachment is specified.
- How do I submit the Zoning Permit Application?
- Submit the completed application, appropriate fees, and required attachments to the Town Office. The form lists the Department of Planning and Community Development at 121 Thompson Street, PO Box 1600, Ashland, Virginia 23005.
- What attachment is required with the application?
- A sketch or site plan is required. Depending on the project, the application also describes plot-plan or site-plan details, such as structure locations, dimensions, and distances to property lines.
- What is the application fee?
- The form lists a $25 application fee. It also notes that other permits may be required depending on the project.
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This Zoning Permit Application doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Ashland form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.