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- Table of changes via use class
- Table of where they are allowed
- Class A – Casino
- Class AA – pubs with grub
- Class G – Shops
- Class H – mixed use to Class E
- Class I – industrial conversions
- Class L – Small HMOs
- Class M – Launderette, betting etc.
- Class MA – Use Class E
- Class N – Amusements
- Class Q – Barns etc.
- Class R – Barns etc.
- Class S – Agricultural to schools
- Class T – Class E to schools
- Class U – School to previous use
- Class V – Previous PD granted
- Paragraph W – Procedure
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- Part 4: Temporary uses
- Table of temporary changes
- Class A – temporary buildings
- Class B – temporary use of land
- Class BB – moveable structures
- Class BC – temporary campsites
- Class C – temp school for 2 years
- Class CA – temp school for 3 years
- Class CB – RAAC affected schools
- Class D – temporary commercial use
- Class DA – takeaway food
- Class E – filmmaking purposes
- Interpretation of Part 4
- Part 5: Camping & Caravan sites
- Part 6: Agricultural & Forestry
- Part 7: Comercial alterations
- Class A – Commercial extensions
- Class B – Shop trolley stores
- Class C – Click and collect
- Class D – Shop loading bays
- Class E – Commercial hard surfaces
- Class H – Industrial buildings
- Class I – Industrial process
- Class J – Industrial Hard surfaces
- Class K – Waste deposits
- Class L – Waste management
- Class M – Educational Extensions
- Class MA – Prison fences
- Class N – Hard surfaces for education
- Paragraph O
- Part 8: Transport related
- Class A – Railways
- Class B – Water transport
- Class C – Waterways
- Class D – Dredging
- Class E – Shipping / Lighthouses
- Class F – Development at an airport
- Class G – Air traffic at an airport
- Class H – Air traffic near an airport
- Class I – Air traffic within an airport
- Class J – Air traffic operational land
- Class K – Air traffic in an emergency
- Class L – Air traffic moveable structures
- Class M – CAA for surveys etc.
- Class N – Airport buildings
- Paragraph O – Interpretation of Part 8
- Part 9: Development for roads
- Part 10: Repairs to services
- Part 11: Heritage and demolition
- Part 12: Local authorities
- Part 12A: Health service
- Part 13: Water and sewage
- Part 14: Renewable Energy
- Class A – Solar panels on resi
- Class B – Stand-alone Solar - resi
- Class C – Ground source heat pumps on resi
- Class D – Water source heat pumps on resi
- Class E – Flue for a Biomass on resi
- Class F – Flue for a micro combined heat on resi
- Class G – air source heat pumps- resi
- Class H – Wind turbine on resi
- Class I – Stand-alone wind turbine - resi
- Class J – Solar equip - com
- Class K – Stand-alone solar equip - com
- Class L – Ground source heat pumps - com
- Class M – Water source heat pump - com
- Class N – Flue for a Biomass - com
- Class O – Flue for a micro combined heat - com
- Paragraph P – Interpretation
- Part 15: Power related
- Part 16: Communications
- Part 17: Mineral and Mining
- Class A – extensions to mining
- Class B – other developments mining
- Class C – developments for maintenance or safety
- Class D – Coal Authority
- Class E – British Coal Corporation
- Class F – coal-mining development
- Class G – Coal Authority safety
- Class H – waste tipping
- Class I – waste tipping 1948
- Class J – temp mineral exploration
- Class JA – temp petroleum exploration
- Class K – mineral exploration
- Class KA – petroleum exploration
- Class L – stockpile
- Class M – mineral-working deposits
- Paragraph N
- Part 18: Misc development
- Part 19: Crown Development
- Class A – general development
- Class B – extensions
- Class C – developments
- Class D – hard surfaces
- Class E – airbase
- Class F – within an airbase
- Class G – outside an airbase
- Class H – development for ATS
- Class I – emergency land for ATS
- Class J – land etc for ATS
- Class K – land for surveys
- Class L – buildings for ATS etc.
- Class M – development for rail
- Class N – shipping equip
- Class O – dredged material
- Class P – shipping aids
- Class Q – an emergency
- Class QA – pandemic
- Class R – gates, fences etc
- Class S – CCTV
- Class T – electronic comms
- Class TA – closed defence site
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Planning Agreements & Obligations
Various planning agreements and obligations exist for the construction of new dwellings. These might relate to the planning itself, the connection to the main highway or drainage etc.
This section will explain many of them.
We will add to the list in due course. If you would like to assist writing any of these sections, please contact us. We are happy to include a credit and link to your company in the article.
- Section 102 & S104 Agreement – drainage adoption
- Section 106 agreement – developer contributions and more…
- Section 278 Agreement – highway connections
- Section 38 Agreement – highway adoption
Page Updated: 16th March 2023