TCPA 1990 practical guidance index

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TCPA 1990 practical guidance index

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This index links to practical guidance dealing with the key provisions of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (TCPA 1990), on a section-by-section basis.

Part III—Control over development

Meaning of development

SectionPractical guidance
TCPA 1990, s 55—Meaning of ‘development’ and ‘new development’Operational developmentMaterial change of usePlanning issues in demolitionPermitted development in EnglandOperation of the Use Classes Order in EnglandLocal Development OrdersOperation of the Use Classes Order in WalesApplying for planning permission—procedureWorks to trees, tree Preservation orders and trees in conservation areasPermitted development rights and the prior approval systemPermitted development in WalesThe statutory test for section 106 agreements and interaction with Community infrastructure levy (CIL)Environmental impact assessment—screening and scopingCommunity Infrastructure Levy (CIL)—who administers CIL, when does CIL arise, and when and by whom must CIL be paidEnvironmental impact assessments—key pointsPlanning due diligence—reporting on planning permissions—checklistPlanning conditions—key pointsDemolition for construction lawyersEnforcement notice appeals and challengesLawful development certificatesAgricultural buildings and land: permitted development rightsThe planning regime for decommissioning nuclear facilities in England and WalesR&I
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Key definition:
Permitted development definition
What does Permitted development mean?

Permission to carry out certain development without the need to make an application to the local planning authority for planning permission, as permission is granted by development order (SI 2015/596 in England and SI 1995/418 in Wales). Permitted development rights are subject to strict exceptions, limitations and conditions.

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