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When is permission required?
Publication Year
2023
Document Status
Current
Abstract
Comprises planning practice guidance focusing on when planning permission is required as well as the different types of planning permission which may be granted. Covers: what development is; what permitted development rights are; permitted development rights to extend buildings upwards; and types of area-wide local planning permission.
Document History
Last updated: 26 July 2023 - Added paragraph 014. Sourced from: https://www.gov.uk/guidance/when-is-permission-required and converted to pdf. Whilst we endeavour to capture all updates it is subject to receiving alerts from the publisher and there may be formatting or punctuation changes applied to the html version that do not affect the text. Document type: guidance. First published: 6 March 2014.
Publisher Information
Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
Now known as the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG). The Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities (DLUHC) was a UK Government department with responsibility for communities throughout the UK, with local investment supporting growth, creating jobs, delivering housing, overseeing local government, planning and building safety. They were previously known as the MHCLG, the Department for Communities and Local Government, the Office of the Deputy Prime Minister, and the Department for Transport and Local Government.
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