Bristol Township Forms Page

The following is a list and brief explanation of the different types of permits that must be obtained from the Township in order to do particular types of work. Click on a heading to view and download forms and applications. All permits must be posted at the construction site in a conspicuous area. Please complete all requested information on forms and applications and return to the Building & Planning Department Office. Incomplete forms will delay processing.

FEE SCHEDULEBuilding Permit Fee Schedule listing of all fees charged by the Township for permits.

CONTRACTOR REGISTRATIONApplication for Contractors Registration all contractors doing work in the Township must be registered. Registrations are renewed annually (Jan. Dec.)Municipal and School Income Tax Registration Form (Berkheimer form) required by all who reside and/or work in Bristol Township.

BUILDING DEPARTMENT INFORMATIONResidential Building Permit Checklist information and forms necessary for submission of permit applications. Packet includes Zoning Determination Application and Impervious Surface Calculation among others.

Commercial Building Permit Checklist information and forms necessary for submission of permit applications. Packet includes Zoning Determination Application and Impervious Surface Calculation among others.

New Single Family Dwelling Procedure - information and forms necessary to apply for permits to build new homes.

Sample Plot Plan example of information needed when submitting a plot plan for a building application.

Curb, Apron, & Sidewalk Specifications includes the Township ordinance regarding concrete work and construction examples.

Residential Insulation Requirements requirements for insulation as set by the 2006 Pennsylvania Uniform Construction Code.

Egress Definitions how to determine if window size meets egress requirements.

Swimming Pool Information information required by the Township and also the Lower Bucks County Joint Municipal Authority.

Shed Requirements information for shed installation.

Residential Deck Guidelines - information that may be helpful when submitting a permit application for a deck.

Handicap Ramps and Handrail Requirements- code requirements for handicap ramps and handrails.

Sign Permit Application Procedures Also see Sign Permit Application.

Manufactured Home Requirements provisions required by the Pennsylvania Manufactured Housing Improvement Act. Also part of New Single Family Dwelling Procedure.

Insulation Requirements

BUILDING DEPARTMENT APPLICATIONSBuilding ApplicationElectrical Application Plumbing ApplicationHVAC (Mechanical) ApplicationDemolition ApplicationSign Permit Application - Also see Sign Permit Application ProceduresFence Application & RequirementsSprinkler ApplicationTank Permit Application required when removing and/or replacing fuel tanks, excluding propane tanks.

RESIDENTIAL/COMMERCIAL USE & OCCUPANCYAND RENTAL FORMSRequirements for Residential Home Resale(U&O) includes application and sample Hold Harmless letter and Chimney Sweep Checklist.Use & Occupancy Application New Single Family Dwelling required when a new home is constructed. Temporary Certificate of Occupancy (TCO) Application for House NumberResale of Commercial Property FormCommercial Use & Occupancy Application fire inspections are not required when tenants remain the same. Sign permit may be required.Municipal and School Income Tax Registration Form (Berkheimer form) required by all who reside and/or work in Bristol Township.

Rental Inspection Application And Requirements

Multiple Family Dwelling Use & Occupancy Application

FIRE PREVENTION PERMITS- Sprinkler, Alarm, Chimney, etcBusiness Establishment Information FormFire Permit ApplicationChimney Reline Permit Application required for construction of chimney.Fire Alarm Installation Application provides information and forms necessary to apply for a fire alarm permit.Special Suppression System ApplicationChimney Check List

SUBDIVISION / LAND DEVELOPMENTApplication Permit to Alter LandLand Development Petition ProceduresSubdivision Petition InformationZoning Determination ApplicationZoning Change ProcedureProcedures for Zoning AppealsStreet Vacation ProcedureRoad Opening PermitVEHICLE TOWING INFORMATION regarding disabled vehicles on residential properties.

ZONING MAP

Bristol Township Zoning Map

COMPREHENSIVE PLAN

Comprehensive Plan 2008

Land Use Map

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