The Part 1 of the GPDO - GENERAL Appeal Decisions document has been updated to include 6 additional appeal decisions relating to householder permitted development legislation, for which the conclusions are as follows: Continue reading
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“Part 1 of the GPDO – INCIDENTAL Appeal Decisions” – 8 additional appeal decisions (total = 404) …
The Part 1 of the GPDO - INCIDENTAL Appeal Decisions document has been updated to include 8 additional appeal decisions relating to the "incidental" requirement of Part 1 Class E, for which the conclusions (short version) are as follows: Continue reading
“Part 1 of the GPDO – GENERAL Appeal Decisions” – 6 additional appeal decisions (total = 1,329) …
The Part 1 of the GPDO - GENERAL Appeal Decisions document has been updated to include 6 additional appeal decisions relating to householder permitted development legislation, for which the conclusions are as follows: Continue reading
“Part 1 of the GPDO – GENERAL Appeal Decisions” – 8 additional appeal decisions (total = 1,323) …
The Part 1 of the GPDO - GENERAL Appeal Decisions document has been updated to include 8 additional appeal decisions relating to householder permitted development legislation, for which the conclusions are as follows: Continue reading
The government publishes its response to the consultation relating to freeports …
The government has published the following response to the consultation titled "Freeports Consultation - Boosting Trade, Jobs and Investment Across the UK" (which initially ran for 10 weeks from 10/02/2020 until 20/04/2020, and was extended by 12 weeks until 13/07/2020): Continue reading
The government states its intention that new homes delivered via PD rights will need to meet the nationally described space standard …
[UPDATE: For the subsequent legislation relating to this press release, please view this post.]
The government has issued the following press release, which states its intention that new homes delivered via permitted development rights will need to meet the nationally described space standard: Continue reading
MHCLG publishes its “Planning Update Newsletter” (October 2020) …
The Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG) has published the following "Planning Update Newsletter": Continue reading
“Part 1 of the GPDO – INCIDENTAL Appeal Decisions” – 10 additional appeal decisions (total = 396) …
The Part 1 of the GPDO - INCIDENTAL Appeal Decisions document has been updated to include 10 additional appeal decisions relating to the "incidental" requirement of Part 1 Class E, for which the conclusions (short version) are as follows: Continue reading
“Part 1 of the GPDO – GENERAL Appeal Decisions” – 10 additional appeal decisions (total = 1,315) …
The Part 1 of the GPDO - GENERAL Appeal Decisions document has been updated to include 10 additional appeal decisions relating to householder permitted development legislation, for which the conclusions are as follows: Continue reading
“Part 3 Class M of the GPDO – Appeal Decisions” – 4 additional appeal decisions (total = 146) …
The Part 3 Class M of the GPDO - Appeal Decisions document has been updated to include 4 additional appeal decisions relating to retail-(etc)-to-residential conversions, for which the conclusions are as follows: Continue reading
“Part 3 of the GPDO – Information about Appeal Decisions” – 2 additional appeal decisions (total = 193) …
The Part 3 of the GPDO - Information about Appeal Decisions page has been updated to include 2 additional appeal decisions (1 x Part 3 Class C, and 1 x Part 3 Class R), which means that the informal lists of prior approval appeals now include the following: Continue reading
“Part 1 of the GPDO – GENERAL Appeal Decisions” – 10 additional appeal decisions (total = 1,305) …
The Part 1 of the GPDO - GENERAL Appeal Decisions document has been updated to include 10 additional appeal decisions relating to householder permitted development legislation, for which the conclusions are as follows: Continue reading
The “Use Classes Order 1987 – Quick Reference Guide” document has been updated to incorporate the amendments to the Use Classes Order 1987 made by SI 2020 No. 757 on 01/09/2020 …
The "Use Classes Order 1987 - Quick Reference Guide" document has been updated to incorporate the amendments to the Use Classes Order 1987 made by SI 2020 No. 757 on 01/09/2020. This document is available via the above page of the website, or via the following (direct) link:
- Use Classes Order 1987 - Quick Reference Guide
(PDF document, opens in a new window).
“Part 1 of the GPDO – GENERAL Appeal Decisions” – 10 additional appeal decisions (total = 1,295) …
The Part 1 of the GPDO - GENERAL Appeal Decisions document has been updated to include 10 additional appeal decisions relating to householder permitted development legislation, for which the conclusions are as follows: Continue reading
New Legislation – relating to environmental impact assessments (01/10/2020) …
The following 1 new Statutory Instrument (SI) comes into force on 01/10/2020: Continue reading
New Legislation – relating to the Use Classes Order 1987 (01/09/2020) …
The following 1 new Statutory Instrument (SI) comes into force "immediately before 1st September 2020": Continue reading
An application has been submitted (by the “Rights : Community : Action” group) for permission to apply for judicial review of the recent amendments to the GPDO 2015 and the Use Classes Order 1987 …
[UPDATE: The claim for judicial review was subsequently dismissed by a judgment that was handed down on 17/11/2020 - for more information, please view this post.]
An application has been submitted for permission to apply for judicial review of the recent amendments to the GPDO 2015 and the Use Classes Order 1987. For reference, this consists of the amendments to the GPDO 2015 made by SI 2020 No. 755 and SI 2020 No. 756 (due to come into force on 31/08/2020) and the amendments to the Use Classes Order 1987 made by SI 2020 No. 757 (due to come in force on 01/09/2020).
For more information about this judicial review, please view this post on Martin Goodall's "Planning Law Blog".
“Part 1 of the GPDO – GENERAL Appeal Decisions” – 10 additional appeal decisions (total = 1,285) …
The Part 1 of the GPDO - GENERAL Appeal Decisions document has been updated to include 10 additional appeal decisions relating to householder permitted development legislation, for which the conclusions are as follows: Continue reading
The “Part 1 of the GPDO – Visual Guide” document has been updated to add a visual guide to the new Class AA …
The "Part 1 of the GPDO – Visual Guide" document has been updated to add a visual guide to the new Class AA (as inserted by SI 2020 No. 755, which comes into force on 31/08/2020).
Screenshot showing the visual guide to the new Class AA:
New Legislation – relating to the Use Classes Order 1987 (01/09/2020) …
The following 1 new Statutory Instrument (SI) comes into force "immediately before 1st September 2020": Continue reading