Category Archives: Legislation – GPDO 2015

The government publishes its response to the consultation (which ran until 21/01/2026) relating to Part 2 Class E of the GPDO …

[UPDATE: For the subsequent legislation relating to this consultation, please view this post.]

The Department for Transport (DfT) has published the following response to the consultation titled "Changes to various permitted development rights for EV charging" (which ran for 8 weeks from 26/11/2025 until 21/01/2026): Continue reading →

The government publishes its response to the consultation (until 10/03/2026) relating to the National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF) …

[UPDATE: For the subsequent updates to the NPPF relating to this consultation, please view this post.]

The government has published the following response to the consultation titled "Proposed reforms to the National Planning Policy Framework and other changes to the planning system" (which ran for 12 weeks from 16/12/2025 until 10/03/2026): Continue reading →

IMPORTANT: New Legislation – Amendments to Other Parts of the GPDO (27/08/2026) …

[UPDATE: The information on this page has subsequently been incorporated into the "GPDO Other Parts - Summary of Amendments since 2013" page].

The following 1 new Statutory Instrument (SI) comes into force on 27/08/2026: Continue reading →

IMPORTANT: The government publishes a consultation (until 05/08/2026) relating to the GPDO …

[UPDATE: For the subsequent legislation relating to this consultation, please view the following posts:
- This post for the legislation relating to Part 4 Class CB.]

The government has published the following consultation, which runs for 8 weeks from 10/06/2026 until 05/08/2026: Continue reading →

DESNZ publishes its response to the consultation (which ran until 02/09/2025) relating to electricity network infrastructure, including proposed changes to Part 15 Class B of the GPDO …

[UPDATE: For the subsequent legislation relating to this consultation, please view this post.]

The Department for Energy Security and Net Zero (DESNZ) has published the following response to the consultation relating to electricity network infrastructure (which ran for 8 weeks from 08/07/2025 until 02/09/2025): Continue reading →

MHCLG publishes its “Planning Update Newsletter” (27 March 2026) …

The Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG) has published the following "Planning Update Newsletter": Continue reading →

IMPORTANT: New Legislation – Amendments to Part 1 of the GPDO (09/04/2026) …

[UPDATE: The information on this page has subsequently been incorporated into the "GPDO Part 1 (All Classes) - Summary of Amendments since 2013" page].

The following 1 new Statutory Instrument (SI) comes into force on 09/04/2026: Continue reading →

IMPORTANT: New Legislation – Amendments to Other Parts of the GPDO (09/04/2026) …

[UPDATE: The information on this page has subsequently been incorporated into the "GPDO Other Parts - Summary of Amendments since 2013" page].

The following 1 new Statutory Instrument (SI) comes into force on 09/04/2026: Continue reading →

DfT publishes a consultation (until 21/01/2026) relating to Part 2 Class E of the GPDO …

[UPDATE: For the subsequent government response to this consultation, please view this post.]

[Note: Please accept our apologies for the late notification of this consultation, which started on 26/11/2025.]

The Department for Transport (DfT) has published has published the following consultation, which runs for 8 weeks from 26/11/2025 until 21/01/2026: Continue reading →

The government publishes a consultation (until 10/03/2026) relating to the National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF) …

[UPDATE: For the subsequent government response to this consultation, please view this post.]

The government has published the following consultation, which runs for 12 weeks from 16/12/2025 until 10/03/2026: Continue reading →

MHCLG publishes its “Planning Update Newsletter” (16 December 2025) …

The Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG) has published the following "Planning Update Newsletter": Continue reading →

DESNZ publishes a consultation (until 02/09/2025) relating to electricity network infrastructure, including proposed changes to Part 15 Class B of the GPDO …

[UPDATE: For the subsequent government response to this consultation, please view this post.]

[Note: Please accept our apologies for the late notification of this consultation, which started on 08/07/2025.]

The Department for Energy Security and Net Zero (DESNZ) has published the following consultation, which runs for 8 weeks from 08/07/2025 until 02/09/2025: Continue reading →

MHCLG publishes its “Planning Update Newsletter” (19 August 2025) …

The Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG) has published the following "Planning Update Newsletter": Continue reading →

MHCLG publishes its “Planning Update Newsletter” (3 June 2025) …

The Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG) has published the following "Planning Update Newsletter": Continue reading →

IMPORTANT: New Legislation – Amendments to Other Parts of the GPDO (29/05/2025) …

[UPDATE: The information on this page has subsequently been incorporated into the "GPDO Other Parts - Summary of Amendments since 2013" page].

The following 1 new Statutory Instrument (SI) comes into force on 29/05/2025: Continue reading →