Last updated:
28th March 2024
Street naming and numbering
Why street naming and numbering is important
We name and number streets as well as approve and register official property addresses.
Consistent naming and numbering allows:
- Emergency services to find a property quickly
- Mail to be delivered efficiently
- Visitors to find where they want to go
- Reliable delivery of services and products
- Records of service providers to be kept in an effective manner
Cost and how to apply
There is a charge for naming and numbering new properties. To find out more and also apply select from below:
- Street naming and numbering - information about fees (PDF document)
- Application for registering a new property/properties on an existing street(s) (PDF document)
- Application for naming of new streets and numbering properties on that street (PDF document)
- Application for a change of property address (PDF document)
- Application to change a house name on a named property (PDF document)
- Application to change a company name on a property (PDF document)
- Application for confirmation of address (PDF document)
- Street naming and numbering protocol (PDF document)