Request permission to fly a drone

1. Use this form to request permission to fly a drone on Council land including parks and public open spaces.
  
  We require the following information:
  
  A description of the purpose of the flight(s)
  
  A copy of your public liability insurance (minimum £5 million)
  
  A copy of your flight plan including launch and landing points
  
  A copy of the risk assessment
  
  If you have any questions please email communications@preston.gov.uk
2. Contact name*
3. Name of TV, production or photography company (if applicable)
4. Telephone number
5. Email address
6. Specific location of where the drone activity will take place
7. Is this for recreational or commercial use?*
  
  Recreational
  
  Commercial
8. Reason for flying the drone and what are you going to use the footage for?
9. What is the weight of your drone?
10. What type of drone will be used?
11. If necessary, how do you intend to cordon off the area?
12. Proposed date*
13. Proposed time
  1. Hour*
  2. Minutes*
14. Do you have an approved drone license? *
  
  Yes
  
  No
15. Please upload a copy of your approved drone licence
16. Are you PfCO registered?*
  
  Yes
  
  No
17. Do you have Public Liability Insurance?*
  
  Yes
  
  No
18. Please upload a copy of your Public Liability Insurance certificate
20. Preston City Council will use your information in a manner compatible with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).
  
  Any disclosures or sharing of information will only take place where required or permitted by law. For further information please visit our privacy notice .

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Request permission to fly a drone

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Request permission to fly a drone