What determines planning permission?

What determines planning permission?

Decisions on whether to grant planning permission are made in line with national guidance (in the form of the National Planning Policy Framework) and the local planning policies set out by the local authority.

What are the conditions for granting planning permission?

Conditions requiring land to be given up: Conditions cannot require that land is formally given up (or ceded) to other parties, such as the local highway authority. Positively worded conditions requiring payment of money or other consideration: No payment of money or other consideration can be positively required when granting planning permission.

When do you need to apply for planning permission for an extension?

Rules, known as ‘permitted development’ rights, allow you to extend a house without needing to apply for planning permission if specific limitations and conditions are met. If you want to exceed these, then it is likely that an application for householder planning permission will be required.

How can I find out if I need planning permission?

Explore our interactive houses which provide guidance on many common householder projects, including home microgeneration, in England. Use our guides or the links in our common projects table to find guidance on the building work you have in mind. Our mini guides provide visual clarification of the permitted development rules for specific projects.

Do you need a permit for a planning scheme?

Planning schemes allow a wide range of uses to be considered in each zone through the permit process. A permit is not always required to use or develop land. Planning schemes allow some changes in land use without the need for a permit, provided conditions are met. Some uses or development may be prohibited.

When do you need planning permission for a development?

Planning permission is only needed if the work being carried out meets the statutory definition of ‘development’ which is set out in section 55 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990. ‘Development’ includes: building operations (eg structural alterations, construction, rebuilding, most demolition); engineering operations (eg groundworks);

Do you need planning permission for a Planning Portal extension?

About Planning Portal adverts. Rules, known as ‘permitted development’ rights, allow you to extend a house without needing to apply for planning permission if specific limitations and conditions are met. If you want to exceed these, then it is likely that an application for householder planning permission will be required.

What happens if you don’t get planning permission?

You may be required to make a financial contribution towards the construction of any road, water supply or sewerage that may be necessary. If the local authority refuses your application, it will give you the reasons for this. You have 4 weeks from the date of this decision to appeal to An Bord Pleanála.

What are the different types of planning permission?

There are 3 types of planning permission: permission, outline permission and permission consequent on outline permission. The most common type is permission, sometimes called full permission.