8.—(1) An application for a grant is to be made to the area agency for the area in which the dwelling is situated.
(2) An application must be in writing, signed either by the applicant or by a person specified or of a description specified by the area agency and must be in such form, subject to paragraph (3) of this Regulation, as is laid down by the area agency.
(3) The application must contain—
(a)particulars of the dwelling in respect of which the grant is sought and if the applicant is not the freehold owner, the name and address of the freehold owner or landlord;
(b)information about the applicant sufficient for the area agency to determine whether the applicant meets the eligibility criteria;
(c)a statement that reasonable access to the dwelling in respect of which an application is made will be given to a representative of the area agency to inspect the dwelling and carry out the works;
(d)a statement as to whether the applicant or, to the applicant's knowledge, any other person has received or applied for a grant or assistance under these Regulations or any other legislation or scheme in respect of the dwelling which is the subject of the application; and
(e)such further particulars as may be specified from time to time by the area agency with the consent of the Welsh Ministers.