[Advertisement under the Town and Country Planning Act 1990, s 99(2) of the making of a revocation order or modification order] Planning permission for [Insert...
What is an agricultural occupancy condition? A dwellinghouse can be constructed in the countryside only in very limited circumstances (eg where the property is required...
Ability to vary a planning permission once granted Once planning permission is granted, the development which it authorises must take place in accordance with the...
Who can apply? Anyone can make a planning application; the applicant does not need to own the land. Full or outline planning applications Outline planning applications An...
Scope of bias and pre-determination in planning cases Bias and pre-determination can be an issue in planning cases where a local planning authority (LPA) is determining a...
What is a 'called-in application'? Most planning applications and applications for listed building consent are decided locally by the relevant local planning authority...
What is a design and access statement? A design and access statement (DAS) is a concise report accompanying certain applications for planning permission and listed...
Role of material considerations in planning decisions When considering an application for planning permission or permission in principle, section 70(2) of the Town and...
Statutory requirement to have regard to the development plan in planning application decisions When considering an application for planning permission or permission in...
Legislation and guidance The statutory requirements relating to the determination of planning applications are set out in: • the Town and Country Planning (Development...
Conditions requiring further approval of details Planning Practice Guidance on the use of planning conditions (the PPG) stresses that local planning authorities (LPAs)...
What are reserved matters? An outline planning permission provides a decision on the general principles of how a site can be developed. Outline planning permission is...
As of exit day (31 January 2020) the UK is no longer an EU Member State. However, in accordance with the Withdrawal Agreement, the UK has entered an implementation...
As of exit day (31 January 2020) the UK is no longer an EU Member State. However, in accordance with the Withdrawal Agreement, the UK has entered an implementation...
As of exit day (31 January 2020) the UK is no longer an EU Member State. However, in accordance with the Withdrawal Agreement, the UK has entered an implementation...
Statutory duty to consider heritage impacts in determining planning applications Section 66 of the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 (P(LBCA)A...
Statutory time limits for implementing planning permission Planning permissions do not last forever. Sections 91 and 92 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (TCPA...
Time limits for implementing planning permission Sections 91 and 92 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (TCPA 1990) require that every planning permission must...
Local authorities are not immune from having to obtain planning permission to develop land. The grant of planning permission by any local authority to itself has always...
Ways to change a DCO Development Consent Orders (DCOs) grant consent for nationally significant infrastructure projects under the Planning Act 2008 (PA 2008). Once a DCO...
[(a)] [COUNTY OR DISTRICT] COUNCIL TOWN AND COUNTRY PLANNING ACT 1990 SECTION 97 [(b)] Background (A) On the [insert date] day of [insert month] 20[insert year] [[insert...
The Planning Act 2008 (PA 2008) received Royal Assent on 26 November 2008. PA 2008 reformed the planning application process in England and Wales to provide a faster and...
What is permission in principle (PiP)? The Housing and Planning Act 2016 (HPA 2016) introduced PiP, a type of automatic consent for housing-led development allocated in...
Consultation requirements for planning applications After a local planning authority (LPA) has received a planning application, it must undertake a period of consultation...
Planning-related fees are charged so that developers, rather than taxpayers in general, meet the costs incurred by local planning authorities (LPAs) in determining...
What is a planning performance agreement? Planning performance agreements (PPA) are optional memorandum of understanding or agreements between an applicant for planning...