Housing and Planning Act 2016

[^key-d2dc0bf05e6dbf11b01e9ed6333c4beb]: Words in s. 172(6) substituted (22.9.2017) by Neighbourhood Planning Act 2017 (c. 20), ss. 26(8)(b), 46(1) (with s. 31); S.I. 2017/936, reg. 3(a) (with reg. 5)

[^key-d2ffcf8a55e2c0d9faf4e245a49deb8b]: Sch. 14 para. 9 in force at 13.7.2016 by S.I. 2016/733, reg. 3(h) (with reg. 6)

[^key-d3618165e1d508010bfead7f111e76c3]: Sch. 5 para. 17 in force at 5.7.2018 by S.I. 2018/805, reg. 3(b)

[^key-d4e3582ee353735a5ad422dd80395b46]: Sch. 12 para. 2 in force at 13.7.2016 by S.I. 2016/733, reg. 3(d)

[^key-d5b37adf088b433cb4ca9abd751e8469]: Sch. 5 para. 16 in force at 5.7.2018 by S.I. 2018/805, reg. 3(b)

[^key-d615e949bb30fd53d8bc7c628463fa67]: S. 172 restricted (25.10.2024) by The Associated British Ports (Immingham Eastern Ro-Ro Terminal) Development Consent Order 2024 (S.I. 2024/1014), art. 1, Sch. 4 para. 71(1)(g) (with arts. 36, 40, Sch. 4)

[^key-d636651c4f50deed87da8e4e2affa20c]: S. 86 in force at 1.10.2016 by S.I. 2016/956, reg. 2(a)

[^key-d688e5e72f53d684e4bf2ac19fbdf258]: S. 174 in force at 13.7.2016 by S.I. 2016/733, reg. 3(h)

[^key-d84c762ef2c5985e33922d614f7573c5]: S. 92 in force at 6.4.2017 by S.I. 2017/75, reg. 4 (with reg. 6)

[^key-d90b7a7eb974d4336401f81f8150e314]: Sch. 12 para. 32 in force at 13.7.2016 by S.I. 2016/733, reg. 3(d)

[^key-d91f167fbdf5545de4a5d6b3e46fa30d]: S. 208(10) substituted (1.4.2018) by Wales Act 2017 (c. 4), s. 71(4), Sch. 6 para. 112(2) (with Sch. 7 paras. 1, 6); S.I. 2017/1179, reg. 3(r)

[^key-d99354f6bb1c336f3c0d7b8a3d802449]: S. 98 in force at 5.7.2018 by S.I. 2018/805, reg. 3(a)

[^key-da62b3a7c3f0e39ba18618485293a78d]: Sch. 15 para. 3 in force at 3.2.2017 for specified purposes by S.I. 2017/75, reg. 3(i) (with reg. 5)

[^key-dac34a1fcb626ca67949b6e7281652ba]: S. 203(10)(c) and word inserted (30.9.2022) by Environment Act 2021 (c. 30), s. 147(3), Sch. 20 para. 5(3)(b) (with s. 144); S.I. 2022/48, reg. 5(d)

[^key-dbaed519a53407d98e2efab7fe5f19fc]: S. 172 restricted (28.4.2025) by The Rampion 2 Offshore Wind Farm Order 2025 (S.I. 2025/468), art. 1, Sch. 10 Pt. 6 para. 4(s) (with arts. 47, 48, Sch. 10)

[^key-dbcbdf7e5e9623f4ab27bdb9766e8ef4]: S. 177 applied (with modifications) (11.2.2021) by High Speed Rail (West Midlands - Crewe) Act 2021 (c. 2), s. 64(1), Sch. 2 para. 1(5)(6)

[^key-dcc8348528c1e0004cd7942491d7b8bd]: Word in s. 106(1)(a) omitted (1.4.2024) by virtue of Social Housing (Regulation) Act 2023 (c. 36), s. 46(3), Sch. 1 para. 7(a); S.I. 2024/437, reg. 2(w)(ii)

[^key-dd21dc90fb593bab18e0b0e32df87ec1]: Sch. 4 para. 34 in force at 6.4.2017 by S.I. 2017/75, reg. 4

[^key-ddca964b88b99498a286a129987bd859]: S. 40 in force at 6.4.2017 for specified purposes by S.I. 2017/281, reg. 4(a) (with reg. 5)

[^key-ddcba1dea79494bcdb2a9e21bc1f34da]: Sch. 1 para. 2 in force at 6.4.2018 by S.I. 2018/393, reg. 2(b)

[^key-de2c7914aea5c21059f078129eba4b87]: S. 11 in force at 31.10.2016 by S.I. 2016/733, reg. 5

[^key-de9bfa26720f441ff5baed2651dcfb72]: Sch. 14 para. 1 in force at 13.7.2016 by S.I. 2016/733, reg. 3(h) (with reg. 6)

[^key-deea94dac691b9559b84f520e09d4ef7]: Sch. 15 para. 1 in force at 1.10.2016 for specified purposes by S.I. 2016/956, reg. 2(b)(i)(ii)

[^key-df978faeaa4b40c85ac20bb8e652c28b]: S. 26 in force at 6.4.2018 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2018/393, reg. 2(a)

[^key-e013c5f4d75a48a122d63ab6ced59faf]: Sch. 18 para. 3 in force at 3.2.2017 by S.I. 2017/75, reg. 3(k) (with reg. 5)

[^key-e09ff5ab096da5a6718822e2440d20f7]: Sch. 12 para. 25 in force at 13.7.2016 by S.I. 2016/733, reg. 3(d)

[^key-e0a26266ba660b9f4680359f198ad726]: Sch. 19 para. 10 in force at 13.7.2016 by S.I. 2016/733, reg. 3(m)

[^key-e229e64b3cee30fb20b16e4083e5347f]: Sch. 12 para. 29 in force at 13.7.2016 by S.I. 2016/733, reg. 3(d)

[^key-e2314185718bcf3b0f44cc0a788fbb6b]: S. 89 in force at 1.10.2016 by S.I. 2016/956, reg. 2(a)

[^key-e24d1ff01830e71d00fb841ed01df4bf]: S. 103 in force at 5.7.2018 by S.I. 2018/805, reg. 3(a)

[^key-e2a4ba99a172c073c9dbb4ddff81042b]: S. 106(1)(aa) inserted (1.4.2024) by Social Housing (Regulation) Act 2023 (c. 36), s. 46(3), Sch. 1 para. 7(b); S.I. 2024/437, reg. 2(w)(ii)

[^key-e34acb71a6b8ca9c12c792e58b076fb7]: S. 184 in force at 3.2.2017 by S.I. 2017/75, reg. 3(d) (with reg. 5)

[^key-e35fbd8949b9d43d11d8aa0c8e26abca]: S. 28 in force at 6.4.2018 by S.I. 2018/393, reg. 2(a)

[^key-e3bf6140ceede48f199d5d5203d15305]: S. 181 in force at 6.4.2018 for specified purposes by S.I. 2018/251, reg. 4(b) (with reg. 5)

[^key-e44e0398a46885a9c83d5c3e39aab7ba]: S. 83 in force at 1.10.2016 by S.I. 2016/956, reg. 2(a)

[^key-e4a22b3b0bc82f4786d771ef7d50612b]: Sch. 12 para. 5 in force at 13.7.2016 by S.I. 2016/733, reg. 3(d)

[^key-e4f20eb0f80f0a5e32ae12b8975f8234]: Sch. 15 para. 3 in force at 6.4.2017 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2017/281, reg. 4(j) (with reg. 8(1))

[^key-e50d681a573dbcd0f090112b8c6f5f0e]: Sch. 3 para. 4 in force at 6.4.2018 by S.I. 2018/393, reg. 2(b)

[^key-e50ffdd35e54b6a5c755af2b63674aed]: Sch. 19 para. 4 in force at 13.7.2016 by S.I. 2016/733, reg. 3(m)

[^key-e529645304686faeb3a41b4828257b31]: Sch. 3 para. 2 in force at 6.4.2018 by S.I. 2018/393, reg. 2(b)

[^key-e57ed9d999b90e7cb65b5b0dd34cffa0]: Sch. 17 para. 7 in force at 3.2.2017 by S.I. 2017/75, reg. 3(g) (with reg. 5)

[^key-e584a1de378d7b909ff53adc300dcba5]: S. 199(2) in force at 3.2.2017 for specified purposes by S.I. 2017/75, reg. 3(k)

[^key-e5cc3fe741bfdbbb4537fcea31993ec8]: Words in s. 107(5) omitted (1.4.2024) by virtue of Social Housing (Regulation) Act 2023 (c. 36), s. 46(3), Sch. 2 para. 5(d); S.I. 2024/437, reg. 2(x)

[^key-e5f98cbc40fe00eeeab91dcfd6fe6604]: Sch. 4 para. 25 in force at 6.4.2017 by S.I. 2017/75, reg. 4

[^key-e60f07a264fbaa438f23e9a4f5581b8a]: Sch. 17 para. 8 in force at 3.2.2017 by S.I. 2017/75, reg. 3(g) (with reg. 5)

[^key-e6c4d10f79daed1aaaeb46ea71e29322]: Sch. 12 para. 39 in force at 13.7.2016 by S.I. 2016/733, reg. 3(d)

[^key-e6ffbb416712d92dc3294764d39c390f]: S. 94 in force at 3.2.2017 by S.I. 2017/75, reg. 3(b)

[^key-e70f40556f59127f252d765caf5bb93f]: Sch. 12 para. 12 in force at 13.7.2016 by S.I. 2016/733, reg. 3(d)

[^key-e7527ee1a93baee6438fd95e5a59f384]: S. 172(5) applied (with modifications) (11.2.2021) by High Speed Rail (West Midlands - Crewe) Act 2021 (c. 2), s. 64(1), Sch. 2 para. 8(2)(3)

[^key-e7a65417e53c240c0398148aeaf8059b]: Sch. 12 para. 20 in force at 13.7.2016 by S.I. 2016/733, reg. 3(d)

[^key-e828b13d159e817f122fa0877207f705]: S. 175 applied (with modifications) (11.2.2021) by High Speed Rail (West Midlands - Crewe) Act 2021 (c. 2), s. 64(1), Sch. 2 para. 1(5)(6)

[^key-e884b404e9bcd1077bbbeb1e3b028068]: S. 116(7)(aa) inserted (1.4.2024) by Social Housing (Regulation) Act 2023 (c. 36), s. 46(3), Sch. 1 para. 9(b); S.I. 2024/437, reg. 2(w)(ii)

[^key-e8bd5876ffe37954fbdf19285dd51592]: Sch. 14 para. 23 in force at 13.7.2016 by S.I. 2016/733, reg. 3(h) (with reg. 6)

[^key-e8ced62c9df7e89d36521d44316cf2ec]: S. 52 in force at 6.4.2017 by S.I. 2017/281, reg. 4(c)

[^key-e9f0828dba1e2bde95b9cc3f8445f247]: S. 54 in force at 6.4.2017 by S.I. 2017/281, reg. 4(e)

[^key-ea2f58c2fc38cc777d2cfb08ca1dc5d5]: S. 21 in force at 6.4.2018 by S.I. 2018/393, reg. 2(a)

[^key-eae5a4c6b23685081831b0025375a3c3]: S. 203 restricted (22.10.2025) by The A46 Newark Bypass Development Consent Order 2025 (S.I. 2025/1090), art. 1, Sch. 9 para. 34(1) (with arts. 4, 9, 51, Sch. 9)

[^key-ebeb9a0b78d99ca334c5566d2aa5961d]: S. 68 in force at 26.5.2016 by S.I. 2016/609, reg. 2

[^key-ebf263fb4bd273af17fa700da0ad0c01]: Sch. 9 para. 7 in force at 6.4.2017 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2017/281, reg. 4(f)

[^key-ebf7094bbde832f2908d95ec706a2196]: Sch. 3 para. 11 in force at 6.4.2018 by S.I. 2018/393, reg. 2(b)

[^key-ec3ac2e4d5c3953e98f34dd3e9d5c0f6]: Sch. 19 para. 2 in force at 13.7.2016 by S.I. 2016/733, reg. 3(m)

[^key-ed8623004b52e2856beb1d9bcee77362]: Sch. 5 para. 21 in force at 5.7.2018 by S.I. 2018/805, reg. 3(b)

[^key-eed0cd125f81eed504b06bfc6ea49620]: S. 172 restricted (13.3.2024) by The Medworth Energy from Waste Combined Heat and Power Facility Order 2024 (S.I. 2024/230), art. 1, Sch. 9 para. 95(1) (with Sch. 11 paras. 5, 22, 37, 47, 82, 110)

[^key-ef56e51c4f3c487e466d835a4a396dab]: S. 45 in force at 6.4.2017 for specified purposes by S.I. 2017/281, reg. 4(a)

[^key-f0153566ce8e23aec27ded1982f4bce2]: S. 51 in force at 6.4.2017 by S.I. 2017/281, reg. 4(c)

[^key-f01accfe9bd8eb6c9af33d8991f1127f]: S. 117 in force at 5.7.2018 by S.I. 2018/805, reg. 3(a)

[^key-f1267929fe7063f947037f9a062fae96]: Sch. 19 para. 3 in force at 13.7.2016 by S.I. 2016/733, reg. 3(m)

[^key-f17b876cd4978640df4f95c060da864b]: Sch. 16 para. 2 in force at 13.7.2016 by S.I. 2016/733, reg. 3(j)

[^key-f23e0b4cc1b5a66de5fb5d2483ebb9d2]: S. 109 in force at 5.7.2018 by S.I. 2018/805, reg. 3(a)

[^key-f2542d08f8bc1e42f43d51fa2e0c4bdc]: Sch. 12 para. 13 in force at 13.7.2016 by S.I. 2016/733, reg. 3(d)

[^key-f276201b5b0908193018a8ceb75f2f01]: Sch. 4 para. 14 in force at 6.4.2017 by S.I. 2017/75, reg. 4

[^key-f2c176ea5a4d67561452d350eba170e4]: Sch. 6 para. 7 in force at 5.7.2018 by S.I. 2018/805, reg. 3(c)

[^key-f38f0c063a3640f356b503e83102cdcd]: S. 189 in force at 3.2.2017 by S.I. 2017/75, reg. 3(e) (with reg. 5)

[^key-f4e5968fe89e575b4f5e270941f2f472]: Sch. 14 para. 5 in force at 13.7.2016 by S.I. 2016/733, reg. 3(h) (with reg. 6)

[^key-f50e1f2143dfe84af783847bd1a95c07]: S. 154 in force at 13.7.2016 by S.I. 2016/733, reg. 3(f)

[^key-f534ce44da501c7740e4034db1e3cdcb]: Sch. 12 para. 23 in force at 13.7.2016 by S.I. 2016/733, reg. 3(d)

[^key-f55c84b5ee2b104076d34ab808843fff]: S. 145(1)-(4) in force at 1.10.2016 by S.I. 2016/733, reg. 4(1)(c)

[^key-f5bbe8aa0225243045507804d3f84df3]: Sch. 15 para. 2(1)(2) in force at 1.10.2016 for specified purposes by S.I. 2016/956, reg. 2(b)(i)

[^key-f62ffdc64fcbfc7a40e26be873fb4a96]: Sch. 15 para. 1 in force at 6.4.2017 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2017/281, reg. 4(j) (with reg. 8(1))

[^key-f6f583f3ff92b76eb31aace721879d95]: S. 36 in force at 6.4.2018 by S.I. 2018/393, reg. 2(a)

[^key-f78daaa10645ecd4cd060d6c5ce132c9]: Sch. 2 para. 4 in force at 6.4.2018 by S.I. 2018/393, reg. 2(b)

[^key-f7a03fd389937a9a13d7366fa55ef0fa]: S. 156 in force at 1.10.2016 by S.I. 2016/733, reg. 4(1)(g) (with reg. 4(2))

[^key-f90d21625c3d810506158f1a0a0ea775]: Sch. 12 para. 36 in force at 13.7.2016 by S.I. 2016/733, reg. 3(d)

[^key-fa4feb7adf51b38599c4e58e504a910b]: Sch. 19 para. 14 in force at 13.7.2016 by S.I. 2016/733, reg. 3(m)

[^key-fa87e9c9b0066316f8a77b81435f5e4f]: Sch. 12 para. 15 in force at 13.7.2016 by S.I. 2016/733, reg. 3(d)

[^key-faa6dec52996fba28c35d091d89d8f54]: S. 172 restricted (28.7.2025) by The Mona Offshore Wind Farm Order 2025 (S.I. 2025/870), art. 1, Sch. 10 para. 103(1) (with arts. 37, 38, Sch. 10)

[^key-fbf3b66bbb2b0cdaa315e51aff312abd]: S. 172 restricted (9.2.2024) by The A12 Chelmsford to A120 Widening Development Consent Order 2024 (S.I. 2024/60), art. 1, Sch. 11 para. 69(1) (with arts. 4, 52, Sch. 11 paras. 6, 24, 39(1), 55(1), 71(3), 84)

[^key-fc0c22be7dba24e6f4c415cbeebed066]: Sch. 3 para. 7 in force at 6.4.2018 by S.I. 2018/393, reg. 2(b)

[^key-fc23b34cb222ba50c3cece3f0790988f]: S. 31 in force at 6.4.2018 by S.I. 2018/393, reg. 2(a)

[^key-fc620c1f5dbc022843a529fe53654e15]: S. 122(1A) inserted (20.7.2023) by Social Housing (Regulation) Act 2023 (c. 36), ss. 11(4), 46(1)(a)

[^key-fc9835e1a7d1106e950a41b1591d6a8a]: Sch. 12 para. 19 in force at 13.7.2016 by S.I. 2016/733, reg. 3(d)

[^key-fcc4017ca69de0a5f7107d73457e2978]: S. 150(4)(5) in force at 13.7.2016 by S.I. 2016/733, reg. 3(d)

[^key-fcf1a3a1906ef2458fd5569766f678c1]: S. 39 in force at 6.4.2018 by S.I. 2018/393, reg. 2(a)

[^key-fdaaa461ac89c576c8770fad2d466563]: S. 126 in force at 6.4.2017 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2017/281, reg. 4(f)

[^key-fddd2627dd4bc3f6ae56f7511c6c2652]: Sch. 4 para. 5 in force at 6.4.2017 by S.I. 2017/75, reg. 4

[^key-fe31d7f249060d21181c571476d0725a]: Sch. 15 para. 7 in force at 6.4.2017 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2017/281, reg. 4(j) (with reg. 8(2))

[^key-fea18563ba09267dba292c46a2df7cbc]: Word in s. 107(1)(a) omitted (1.4.2024) by virtue of Social Housing (Regulation) Act 2023 (c. 36), s. 46(3), Sch. 1 para. 8(a); S.I. 2024/437, reg. 2(w)(ii)

[^key-fed276fc6b1d8874098128d3d4521d56]: Sch. 4 para. 12 in force at 6.4.2017 by S.I. 2017/75, reg. 4

[^key-ff23a1d9b6646f3a3f7f5ce17d8aee36]: S. 114 in force at 5.7.2018 by S.I. 2018/805, reg. 3(a)

[^key-ffe0c59d8339610c951e4dabf9b7033e]: S. 172 restricted (22.10.2025) by The A46 Newark Bypass Development Consent Order 2025 (S.I. 2025/1090), art. 1, Sch. 9 para. 34(1) (with arts. 4, 9, 51, Sch. 9)

[^M_C_6543c4b2-6028-4eb7-d1bf-ac003689a934]: S. 203 restricted (4.3.2026) by The Outer Dowsing Offshore Wind Farm Order 2026 (S.I. 2026/138), art. 1(2), Sch. 18 para. 114(1) (with arts. 42, 43, Sch. 18)

[^M_C_7c4465ca-2c56-4a9e-c074-df91994e712e]: S. 172 restricted (4.3.2026) by The Outer Dowsing Offshore Wind Farm Order 2026 (S.I. 2026/138), art. 1(2), Sch. 18 para. 114(1) (with arts. 42, 43, Sch. 18)

[^M_F_11b8dbc0-1cf4-49f4-d92f-fb811727b498]: Words in s. 99(4) omitted (21.3.2024) by The Social Housing (Regulation) Act 2023 (Consequential and Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2024 (S.I. 2024/399), reg. 1(2), Sch. 1 para. 4(3)(c)

[^M_F_2d8745e8-c944-4b84-bd18-29f534f51c78]: S. 95(3) omitted (21.3.2024) by The Social Housing (Regulation) Act 2023 (Consequential and Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2024 (S.I. 2024/399), reg. 1(2), Sch. 1 para. 4(2)

[^M_F_3be6e03a-e1c8-4668-cd0e-536082d4c1e4]: Words in s. 116(1) omitted (21.3.2024) by The Social Housing (Regulation) Act 2023 (Consequential and Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2024 (S.I. 2024/399), reg. 1(2), Sch. 1 para. 4(5)(b)

[^M_F_52150ee8-20dd-432b-fd3a-59bf77696646]: Word in s. 99(4) omitted (21.3.2024) by The Social Housing (Regulation) Act 2023 (Consequential and Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2024 (S.I. 2024/399), reg. 1(2), Sch. 1 para. 4(3)(b)

[^M_F_71c18931-afd4-4ea6-d1d1-8d3be1186973]: Sch. 5 Pt. 2 omitted (21.3.2024) by The Social Housing (Regulation) Act 2023 (Consequential and Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2024 (S.I. 2024/399), reg. 1(2), Sch. 1 para. 4(6)

[^M_F_79bccb61-1a07-46ea-88eb-8ae3f102f0e1]: Word in s. 99(4) substituted (21.3.2024) by The Social Housing (Regulation) Act 2023 (Consequential and Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2024 (S.I. 2024/399), reg. 1(2), Sch. 1 para. 4(3)(a)

[^M_F_7db002d4-0351-47fe-fbfc-7a89e8bdde37]: Words in s. 116(1) omitted (21.3.2024) by The Social Housing (Regulation) Act 2023 (Consequential and Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2024 (S.I. 2024/399), reg. 1(2), Sch. 1 para. 4(5)(a)

[^M_F_dda7d0b4-0170-4338-b156-23ba004caf85]: S. 100(8) omitted (21.3.2024) by The Social Housing (Regulation) Act 2023 (Consequential and Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2024 (S.I. 2024/399), reg. 1(2), Sch. 1 para. 4(4)

Timetable in relation to neighbourhood development orders and plans

Making neighbourhood development orders and plans: intervention powers

Power to direct amendment of local development scheme

Intervention by Secretary of State

Default powers exercisable by Mayor of London or combined authority

Permission in principle for development of land

Local planning authority to keep register of particular kinds of land

Planning freedoms: right for local areas to request alterations to planning system

Regulations under section 161: general

Sustainable drainage

Extended notice period for taking possession following vesting declaration

Interest on advance payments of compensation

Objection to division of land

Duty of public authorities to prepare report of surplus land holdings

Power to make consequential provision