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Development Management Practice Note 03 Meaning of development and the requirement for planning permission
Publication Year
2016
Document Status
Current
Abstract
Provides advice on legislation, procedures and good practice in development management in Northern Ireland. Discusses the meaning of development and the requirement for planning permission, highlighting: the legislative context; meaning of 'development'; exclusions from the meaning of development; demolition - description of buildings direction; material change of use; use for the display of advertisements; requirement for planning permission to carry out development; development orders; Planning (development management) regulations (Northern Ireland) 2015; Planning (use classes) order (Northern Ireland) 2015; and extent of planning jurisdiction.
Document History
Version 1, May 2016.
Publisher Information
Department for Infrastructure
The Department for Infrastructure (DFI) is one of nine Northern Ireland departments, responsible for: regional strategic planning and development policy; transport strategy and sustainable transport policy; public transport policy and performance; road safety and vehicle regulation policy; provision and maintenance of all public roads; river and sea defence maintenance and the construction of flood alleviation schemes; provision of flood maps and risk information; policy on water and sewerage services among others. Formerly Department of Agriculture and Rural Development, Department for Regional Development, Department of the Environment for Northern Ireland and Department of the Environment for Northern Ireland, Planning Service.
Departmental Co-ordination Unit
Clarence Court
10-18 Adelaide Street
Belfast
DFI
UK
Website: http://www.infrastructure-ni.gov.uk/
Email: dcu@infrastructure-ni.gov.uk
Tel: 028 9054 0540
