The Town and Country Planning (Development Management Procedure) (England) Order 2015

1990 c. 43; see section 78A(2) which was inserted by section 57 of the Environment Act 1995 (c. 25) and amended by section 86 of the Water Act 2003 (c.37).

2000 c. 7; section 15(1) was amended by paragraph 158 of Schedule 17 to the Communications Act 2003 (c. 21).

2010 c. 29.

1990 c. 9. Section 1 is amended by paragraph 8 of Schedule 17 to the Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Act 2013 (c. 24).

S.I. 1987/76. Part A of the Schedule was amended by S.I. 2005/84 and 2015/597.

S.I. 2015/596.

Section 106 was amended by section 12(1) of the Planning and Compensation Act 1991 (c. 34), section 33 of the Greater London Authority Act 2007 (c. 24), section 174 of the Planning Act 2008 (c. 29) and paragraph 3 of Schedule 2 to the Growth and Infrastructure Act 2013 (c. 27).

1980 c. 66.

S.I. 2007/1842, regulation 15 was amended by S.I. 2012/1928.

S.I. 2010/490, regulation 8 was amended by S.I. 2012/1927.

2008 c. 29.

1980 c. 66. Section 278 was substituted by section 23 of the New Roads and Street Works Act 1991 (c. 22).

1981 c.69. See section 28 which was substituted by section 75 of, and paragraph 5 of Schedule 9 to, the Countryside and Rights of Way Act 2000 (c.37) and amended by section 105(1) of, and paragraph 79 of Part 1 of Schedule 11 to, the Natural Environment and Rural Communities Act 2006 (c. 16) and section 148 of, and paragraph 2 of Part 2 of Schedule 13 to the Marine and Coastal Access Act 2009 (c. 23).

Section 16 was amended by section 36 of, and paragraphs 21 and 24 of Schedule 2 to, the Planning Act 2008 (c. 29).

2015 c. 7.

Section 19 was amended by section 21 of the New Roads and Street Works Act 1991 (c. 22).

1971 c. 80.

Section 61W of the 1990 Act was inserted by section 122 of the Localism Act 2011 (c. 20) (“the 2011 Act”).

Article 3 and 4 cease to have effect with effect from 17th December 2020; see section 122(3) of the 2011 Act and S.I. 2013/2931.

Section 73 was amended by sections 42(2), 51(3) and 120 of, and Schedule 9 to, the 2004 Act and section 73A was inserted by section 32 of, and paragraph 16 of Schedule 7 to, the Planning and Compensation Act 1991 (c. 34).

For the definition of “Crown land” see section 293 of the 1990 Act.

Section 73 was amended by sections 42(2), 51(3) and 120 of, and Schedule 9 to, the Planning and Compulsory Purchase Act 2004 (c. 5).

See http:/whc.unesco.org/en/list

Section 96A was inserted by section 190 of the Planning Act 2008 (c. 29).

Article 3 and 4 cease to have effect with effect from 17th December 2020; see section 122(3) of the Localism Act 2011 (c. 20) and by S.I. 2013/2931.

Section 62 was substituted by section 42(1) of the 2004 Act.

Paragraph 1(1) of Schedule1 was amended by paragraph 13 of Schedule 1 to the Planning and Compensation Act 1991 (c. 34).

Section 65 was substituted by section 16(1) of the Planning and Compensation Act 1991 (c. 34) and amended by paragraph 35 of the Schedule to the Agricultural Tenancies Act 1995 (c. 8).

1981 c. 69; seesection 66. There are amendments to Part 3 which are not relevant to this Order.

Section 77 was amended by paragraph 18 of Schedule 7 to the Planning and Compensation Act 1991 (c. 34) (“the 1991 Act”), paragraph 2 of Schedule 10 to the Planning Act 2008 (c. 29) (“the 2008 Act”) and paragraph 10 of Schedule 12 to the Localism Act 2011 (c. 20) (“the 2011 Act”).

Section 78 was amended by section 17(2) of the 1991 Act and paragraphs 1 and 3 of Schedule 10 (amendments in force for certain purposes and to come into force for remaining purposes on a date to be appointed, seeS.I. 2009/400) and paragraphs 1 and 2 of Schedule 11 to the 2008 Act.

Section 293A was inserted by section 82(1) of the 2004 Act.

Paragraph 7 of Schedule 1 was substituted by section 118(1) of, and paragraphs 1 and 16 of Schedule 6 to, the 2004 Act, and was amended by paragraph 3 of Schedule 5 to the Local Democracy, Economic Development and Construction Act 2009 (c. 20) and paragraph 1 of Schedule 8 and Schedule 25 to the 2011 Act.

Section 293A was inserted by section 82(1) of the 2004 Act.

Sections 91 and 92 were amended by section 51(1) of the 2004 Act and section 91 was subsequently amended by paragraph 13 of Schedule 12 to the Localism Act 2011 (c. 20); there have been other amendments to section 91 which are not relevant to this Order.

S.I. 2015/596.

Paragraph 4(2) of Schedule 1 was amended by sections 19(2) and 84 of, and paragraph 53 of Schedule7 and Part 1 of Schedule 19 to, the Planning and Compensation Act 1991 (c. 34).

1990 c. 9. Paragraph 3 of Schedule 4 was substituted by paragraph 61 of Schedule 7 to the Planning and Compensation Act 1991 (c. 34) and amended by sections 78 and 120 of, and paragraph 33(7) of Schedule 10 and Schedule 24 to, the Environment Act 1995 (c. 25).

Sections 191 and 192 were substituted by section 10(1) of the Planning and Compensation Act 1991 (c. 34).

Paragraph 8(1) of Schedule 1 was substituted by paragraph 53 of Schedule 7 to the Planning and Compensation Act 1991 (c. 34). There are other amendments to paragraph 8 which are not relevant to this Order.

See article 6 of this Order.

S.I. 2015/596.

See section 74A(3) for the definition of deemed discharge.

Section 78 was amended by section 17(2) of the Planning and Compensation Act 1991, section 40(2)(e) and 43(2) of the 2004 Act and paragraphs 1 and 3 of Schedule 10 (amendments in force for certain purposes and to come into force for remaining purposes on a date to be appointed, seeS.I. 2009/400) and paragraphs 1 and 2 of Schedule 11 to the Planning Act 2008 (c. 29).

S.I. 2011/1824, amended by S.I. 2012/637, 2013/2140 and 2013/2879.

Section 71 was amended by section 16(2) of, and paragraph 15 of Schedule 7 to, the Planning and Compensation Act 1991 (c. 34).

Section 77 was amended by paragraph 18 of Schedule 7 to the Planning and Compensation Act 1991, section 40(2)(d) of the 2004 Act and is to be amended by paragraphs 1 and 2 of Schedule 10 to the Planning Act 2008 (c. 29) on a date to be appointed and paragraph 18 of Schedule 12 to, the Localism Act 2011 (c. 20) (“the 2011 Act”).

Section 293A was inserted by section 82(1) of the 2004 Act.

Section 78 was amended by section 17(2) of the Planning and Compensation Act 1991, section 40(2)(e) and 43(2) of the 2004 Act and paragraphs 1 and 3 of Schedule 10 (amendments in force for certain purposes and to come into force for remaining purposes on a date to be appointed, seeS.I. 2009/400) and paragraphs 1 and 2 of Schedule 11 to the Planning Act 2008 (c. 29).

In relation to the period for determining an application for EIA development, seeS.I. 1999/293.

Section 62 was substituted by section 42(1) of the 2004 Act.

Article 3 and 4 cease to have effect with effect from 17th December 2020; see section 122(3) of the 2011 Act and by S.I. 2013/2931.

Section 71(1) was substituted by section 16(2) of the Planning and Compensation Act 1991 (c. 34).

Section 78 was amended by section 17(2) of the Planning and Compensation Act 1991 (c. 34), sections 40(2)(e) and 43(2) of the 2004 Act, paragraphs 1 and 3 of Schedule 10 (amendments in force for certain purposes and to come into force for remaining purposes on a date to be appointed, seeS.I. 2009/400) and paragraphs 1 and 2 of Schedule 11 to the Planning Act 2008 (c. 29), and paragraph 11 of Schedule 12 to the Localism Act 2011 (c. 20).

There are amendments to section 321 which are not relevant to this Order.

Section 293A was inserted by section 82(1) the Planning and Compulsory Purchase Act 2004 (c. 5).

Section 78 was amended by section 17(2) of the Planning and Compensation Act 1991, section 40(2)(e) and 43(2) of the 2004 Act and paragraphs 1 and 3 of Schedule 10 (amendments in force for certain purposes and to come into force for remaining purposes on a date to be appointed, seeS.I. 2009/400) and paragraphs 1 and 2 of Schedule 11 to the Planning Act 2008 (c. 29).

Seesection 1 of the Natural Environment and Rural Communities Act 2006 (c. 16).

Seesection 1(1) of the Environment Act 1995 (c. 25).

Seesection 32 of the National Heritage Act 1983 (c. 47). This body is also known as the Historic Buildings and Monuments Commission for England.

A body appointed under section 1 of the Infrastructure Act 2015 (c. 7).

2003 c. 21.

See section 1l of the National Health Service Act 2006 (c. 41).

See section 1h of the National Health Service Act 2006 (c. 41).

1989 c. 29; section 6 was substituted by section 30 of the Utilities Act 2000 (c. 27), subsection (1)(b) was substituted by section 136(1) of the Energy Act 2004 (c. 20) and subsection (1)(c) was amended by section 197(9) of, and Part 1 of Schedule 23 to, the Energy Act 2004.

1986 c. 44; section 7 was substituted by section 5 of the Gas Act 1995 (c. 45) and subsection (2) was amended by sections 3(2) and 76 of, and paragraphs 1 and 4 of Part 1 of Schedule 6 to, the Utilities Act 2000 and by S.I. 2011/2704.

See sections 4 to 12 of the Equality Act 2010 (c.15).

S.I. 2011/1824, amended by S.I. 2012/637, 2013/2140 and 2013/2879.

Sections 191 and 192 were substituted by section 10(1) of the Planning and Compensation Act 1991 (c. 34) and section 191 has been amended by section 124(3) of the Localism Act 2011 (c. 20). There are other amendments to section 191 which are not relevant to this Order.

For the definition of “Crown land” see section 293 of the 1990 Act.

Section 195 was amended by paragraph 32 of Schedule 7 to the Planning and Compensation Act 1991 (c. 34) and paragraphs 1 and 3 of Schedule 11 to the Planning Act 2008 (c. 29) and is to be amended by paragraphs 1 and 7 of Schedule 10 to the Planning Act 2008 on a date to be appointed).

Section 193 was substituted by section 10(1) of the Planning and Compensation Act 1991 (c. 34).

Section 293A was inserted by section 82(1) of the 2004 Act.

Section 77 was amended by paragraph 18 of Schedule 7 to the Planning and Compensation Act 1991 (c. 34), section 40(2)(d) of the 2004 Act and paragraph 10 of Schedule 12 to the Localism Act 2011 (c. 20) (“the 2011 Act) and is to be amended by paragraphs 1 and 2 of Schedule 10 to the Planning Act 2008 (c. 29) on a date to be appointed.

Section 174 was amended by section 6(1) and 84(6) of, and paragraph 22 of Schedule 7 and Part 1 of Schedule 19 to, the Planning and Compensation Act 1991 (c. 34) and S.I. 2003/956.

Sections 191 and 192 were substituted by section 10(1) of the Planning and Compensation Act 1991 (c. 34) and section 191 has been amended by section 124(3) of the 2011 Act. There are other amendments to section 191 which are not relevant to this Order.

Section 83 and Schedule 7 were amended by section 84(6) of, and Schedule 5 and Part 1 of Schedule 19 to, the Planning and Compensation Act 1991 (c. 34), section 18(1) of, and paragraph 29 of Schedule 3 to, the Tribunals and Inquiries Act 1992 (c. 53), paragraphs 9 and 11 of Schedule 8 to the Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007 (c. 15) and by S.I. 2013/2042. Section 83 and Schedule 7 are to be amended by section 45 and 120 of, and Schedule 9 to, the 2004 Act and by section 237 of, and Part 16 of Schedule 25 to, the 2011 Act, on a date to be appointed. Prospectively substituted paragraph 12(1A) was amended by paragraph 4 of Schedule 5 to the Local Democracy, Economic Development and Construction Act 2009 (c. 20).

Section 78 was amended by section 17(2) of the Planning and Compensation Act 1991, sections 40(2)(e) and 43(2) of the 2004 Act and paragraphs 1 and 3 of Schedule 10 (amendments in force for certain purposes and to come into force for remaining purposes on a date to be appointed, seeS.I. 2009/400), paragraphs 1 and 2 of Schedule 11 to the Planning Act 2008 (c. 29), paragraphs 1 and 11 of Schedule 12 to the 2011 Act and paragraphs 1 and 8 of Schedule 1 to the Growth and Infrastructure Act 2013 (c. 27) .

Section 288 was amended by paragraph 25 of Schedule 3 to the Tribunals and Inquiries Act 1992 (c. 53).

Schedule 4B was inserted by section 116 of, and Schedule 10 to, the Localism Act 2011 (c. 20) (“the 2011 Act”) and has been amended by S.I. 2013/2597.

Section 61E was inserted by section 116 of, and Schedule 9 to, the 2011 Act.

Section 188 was amended by paragraphs 8 and 30 of Schedule 7 to the Planning and Compensation Act 1991 (c. 34) and section 124(2) of the 2011 Act.

Section 188(1) of the 1990 Act specifies those authorities which must keep a register.

Section 171BA(4) was inserted by section 124(1) of the 2011 Act.

Section 175(4) was amended by section 6(2) of the Planning and Compensation Act 1991 (c. 34).

Section 173 was substituted by section 5 of the Planning and Compensation Act 1991 (c. 34).

Section 55(2A) was inserted by section 49(1) of the 2004 Act.

S.I. 2010/2184, amended by S.I. 2011/1824, 2012/636, 2012/2274, 2012/3109, 2013/235, 2013/1238, 2013/2136, 2013/2879, 2013/2932, 2013/3194, 2014/469, 2014/564 and 2014/1532.

1990 c. 8; section 55(2A) and (2B) was inserted by section 49(1) of the Planning and Compulsory Purchase Act 2004 (c. 5) (“the 2004 Act”), section 61A(5) was inserted by section 40(1) of the 2004 Act, section 61W was inserted by section 122(1) of the Localism Act 2011 (c. 20) (“the 2011 Act”), section 62 was substituted by section 42(1) of the 2004 Act and amended by paragraph 5 of Schedule 12 to the 2011 Act. Section 65 was substituted by section 16(1) of the Planning and Compensation Act 1991 (c. 34) (“the 1991 Act”) and amended by paragraph 35 of the Schedule to the Agricultural Tenancies Act 1995 (c. 8), and paragraph 6 of Schedule 12 to the 2011 Act, section 69 was substituted by section 118 of, and paragraphs 1 and 3 of Schedule 6 to the 2004 Act and amended by section 190 of the Planning Act 2008 (c. 29) (“the 2008 Act”) (see section 69(9) for definition of “prescribed”) and by paragraph 7 of Schedule 12 to the 2011 Act. Section 71 was amended by section 16(2) of, and paragraph 15 of Schedule 7 to, the 1991 Act (see section 71(4) for the definition of “prescribed”), section 74 was amended by sections 19(1) and 84(6) of, and paragraph 17 of Schedule 7 and Part 1 of Schedule 19 to, the 1991 Act and paragraph 9 of Schedule 12 to the 2011 Act, section 74A was inserted by section 29 of the Infrastructure Act 2015 (c. 7), section 77(4) was amended by paragraph 18 of Schedule 7 to the 1991 Act, section 78 was amended by section 17(2) of the 1991 Act, sections 40(2)(e) and 43(2) of the 2004 Act, paragraphs 1 and 3 of Schedule 10 (amendments in force for certain purposes and to come into force for remaining purposes on a date to be appointed, see S.I. 2009/400) and paragraphs 1 and 2 of Schedule 11 to the 2008 Act, section 123 of the 2011 Act and paragraph 8 of Schedule 1 to the Growth and Infrastructure Act 2013 (c. 27) (“the 2013 Act”), section 79(4) was amended by paragraph 19 of Schedule 7 to the 1991 Act, section 188 was amended by section 84 of, paragraph 30 of Schedule 7 to, and Part 1 of Schedule 19 to, the 1991 Act, section 193 was substituted by section 10(1) of the 1991 Act, section 196(4) was amended by paragraph 33 of Schedule 7 to the 1991 Act and section 124(2) of the 2011 Act, section 293A was inserted by section 82(1) of the 2004 Act, paragraph 6 of Schedule 1 was amended by section 120 of, and Schedule 24 to, the Environment Act 1995 (c. 25), Paragraph 7 of Schedule 1 was substituted by paragraphs 1 and 16 of Schedule 6 to the 2004 Act and amended by paragraph 1 of Schedule 8 to the 2011 Act, Paragraph 8 of Schedule 1 was substituted by paragraph 53 of Schedule 7 to the 1991 Act, and Schedule 4A was inserted by section 40(4) of, and Schedule 1 to, the 2004 Act and amended by sections 188 and 238 of, and Schedule 13 to, the 2008 Act and section 5 of the 2013 Act.

2004 c. 5.

1990 c. 43; see section 78A(2) which was inserted by section 57 of the Environment Act 1995 (c. 25) and amended by section 86 of the Water Act 2003 (c.37).

2000 c. 7; section 15(1) was amended by paragraph 158 of Schedule 17 to the Communications Act 2003 (c. 21).

2010 c. 29.

1990 c. 9. Section 1 is amended by paragraph 8 of Schedule 17 to the Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Act 2013 (c. 24).

S.I. 1987/76. Part A of the Schedule was amended by S.I. 2005/84 and 2015/597.

S.I. 2015/596.

Section 106 was amended by section 12(1) of the Planning and Compensation Act 1991 (c. 34), section 33 of the Greater London Authority Act 2007 (c. 24), section 174 of the Planning Act 2008 (c. 29) and paragraph 3 of Schedule 2 to the Growth and Infrastructure Act 2013 (c. 27).

1980 c. 66.

2008 c. 29.

1980 c. 66. Section 278 was substituted by section 23 of the New Roads and Street Works Act 1991 (c. 22).

1981 c.69. See section 28 which was substituted by section 75 of, and paragraph 5 of Schedule 9 to, the Countryside and Rights of Way Act 2000 (c.37) and amended by section 105(1) of, and paragraph 79 of Part 1 of Schedule 11 to, the Natural Environment and Rural Communities Act 2006 (c. 16) and section 148 of, and paragraph 2 of Part 2 of Schedule 13 to the Marine and Coastal Access Act 2009 (c. 23).

Section 16 was amended by section 36 of, and paragraphs 21 and 24 of Schedule 2 to, the Planning Act 2008 (c. 29).

2015 c. 7.

Section 19 was amended by section 21 of the New Roads and Street Works Act 1991 (c. 22).

Section 61W of the 1990 Act was inserted by section 122 of the Localism Act 2011 (c. 20) (“the 2011 Act”).

Article 3 and 4 cease to have effect with effect from 17th December 2020; see section 122(3) of the 2011 Act and S.I. 2013/2931.

Section 73 was amended by sections 42(2), 51(3) and 120 of, and Schedule 9 to, the 2004 Act and section 73A was inserted by section 32 of, and paragraph 16 of Schedule 7 to, the Planning and Compensation Act 1991 (c. 34).

For the definition of “Crown land” see section 293 of the 1990 Act.

Section 73 was amended by sections 42(2), 51(3) and 120 of, and Schedule 9 to, the Planning and Compulsory Purchase Act 2004 (c. 5).

See http:/whc.unesco.org/en/list

Section 96A was inserted by section 190 of the Planning Act 2008 (c. 29).

Article 3 and 4 cease to have effect with effect from 17th December 2020; see section 122(3) of the Localism Act 2011 (c. 20) and by S.I. 2013/2931.

Section 62 was substituted by section 42(1) of the 2004 Act.

Paragraph 1(1) of Schedule1 was amended by paragraph 13 of Schedule 1 to the Planning and Compensation Act 1991 (c. 34).

Section 65 was substituted by section 16(1) of the Planning and Compensation Act 1991 (c. 34) and amended by paragraph 35 of the Schedule to the Agricultural Tenancies Act 1995 (c. 8).

1981 c. 69; seesection 66. There are amendments to Part 3 which are not relevant to this Order.

Section 77 was amended by paragraph 18 of Schedule 7 to the Planning and Compensation Act 1991 (c. 34) (“the 1991 Act”), paragraph 2 of Schedule 10 to the Planning Act 2008 (c. 29) (“the 2008 Act”) and paragraph 10 of Schedule 12 to the Localism Act 2011 (c. 20) (“the 2011 Act”).

Section 78 was amended by section 17(2) of the 1991 Act and paragraphs 1 and 3 of Schedule 10 (amendments in force for certain purposes and to come into force for remaining purposes on a date to be appointed, seeS.I. 2009/400) and paragraphs 1 and 2 of Schedule 11 to the 2008 Act.

Paragraph 7 of Schedule 1 was substituted by section 118(1) of, and paragraphs 1 and 16 of Schedule 6 to, the 2004 Act, and was amended by paragraph 3 of Schedule 5 to the Local Democracy, Economic Development and Construction Act 2009 (c. 20) and paragraph 1 of Schedule 8 and Schedule 25 to the 2011 Act.

Sections 91 and 92 were amended by section 51(1) of the 2004 Act and section 91 was subsequently amended by paragraph 13 of Schedule 12 to the Localism Act 2011 (c. 20); there have been other amendments to section 91 which are not relevant to this Order.

S.I. 2015/596.

Paragraph 4(2) of Schedule 1 was amended by sections 19(2) and 84 of, and paragraph 53 of Schedule7 and Part 1 of Schedule 19 to, the Planning and Compensation Act 1991 (c. 34).

1990 c. 9. Paragraph 3 of Schedule 4 was substituted by paragraph 61 of Schedule 7 to the Planning and Compensation Act 1991 (c. 34) and amended by sections 78 and 120 of, and paragraph 33(7) of Schedule 10 and Schedule 24 to, the Environment Act 1995 (c. 25).

Sections 191 and 192 were substituted by section 10(1) of the Planning and Compensation Act 1991 (c. 34).

Paragraph 8(1) of Schedule 1 was substituted by paragraph 53 of Schedule 7 to the Planning and Compensation Act 1991 (c. 34). There are other amendments to paragraph 8 which are not relevant to this Order.

See article 6 of this Order.

S.I. 2015/596.

See section 74A(3) for the definition of deemed discharge.

Section 78 was amended by section 17(2) of the Planning and Compensation Act 1991, section 40(2)(e) and 43(2) of the 2004 Act and paragraphs 1 and 3 of Schedule 10 (amendments in force for certain purposes and to come into force for remaining purposes on a date to be appointed, seeS.I. 2009/400) and paragraphs 1 and 2 of Schedule 11 to the Planning Act 2008 (c. 29).

S.I. 2011/1824, amended by S.I. 2012/637, 2013/2140 and 2013/2879.

In relation to the period for determining an application for EIA development, seeS.I. 1999/293.

Section 62 was substituted by section 42(1) of the 2004 Act.

Article 3 and 4 cease to have effect with effect from 17th December 2020; see section 122(3) of the 2011 Act and by S.I. 2013/2931.

Section 78 was amended by section 17(2) of the Planning and Compensation Act 1991 (c. 34), sections 40(2)(e) and 43(2) of the 2004 Act, paragraphs 1 and 3 of Schedule 10 (amendments in force for certain purposes and to come into force for remaining purposes on a date to be appointed, seeS.I. 2009/400) and paragraphs 1 and 2 of Schedule 11 to the Planning Act 2008 (c. 29), and paragraph 11 of Schedule 12 to the Localism Act 2011 (c. 20).

There are amendments to section 321 which are not relevant to this Order.

Section 78 was amended by section 17(2) of the Planning and Compensation Act 1991, section 40(2)(e) and 43(2) of the 2004 Act and paragraphs 1 and 3 of Schedule 10 (amendments in force for certain purposes and to come into force for remaining purposes on a date to be appointed, seeS.I. 2009/400) and paragraphs 1 and 2 of Schedule 11 to the Planning Act 2008 (c. 29).

Seesection 1 of the Natural Environment and Rural Communities Act 2006 (c. 16).

Seesection 1(1) of the Environment Act 1995 (c. 25).

Seesection 32 of the National Heritage Act 1983 (c. 47). This body is also known as the Historic Buildings and Monuments Commission for England.

A body appointed under section 1 of the Infrastructure Act 2015 (c. 7).

2003 c. 21.

1989 c. 29; section 6 was substituted by section 30 of the Utilities Act 2000 (c. 27), subsection (1)(b) was substituted by section 136(1) of the Energy Act 2004 (c. 20) and subsection (1)(c) was amended by section 197(9) of, and Part 1 of Schedule 23 to, the Energy Act 2004.

1986 c. 44; section 7 was substituted by section 5 of the Gas Act 1995 (c. 45) and subsection (2) was amended by sections 3(2) and 76 of, and paragraphs 1 and 4 of Part 1 of Schedule 6 to, the Utilities Act 2000 and by S.I. 2011/2704.

See sections 4 to 12 of the Equality Act 2010 (c.15).

S.I. 2011/1824, amended by S.I. 2012/637, 2013/2140 and 2013/2879.

Sections 191 and 192 were substituted by section 10(1) of the Planning and Compensation Act 1991 (c. 34) and section 191 has been amended by section 124(3) of the Localism Act 2011 (c. 20). There are other amendments to section 191 which are not relevant to this Order.

For the definition of “Crown land” see section 293 of the 1990 Act.

Section 195 was amended by paragraph 32 of Schedule 7 to the Planning and Compensation Act 1991 (c. 34) and paragraphs 1 and 3 of Schedule 11 to the Planning Act 2008 (c. 29) and is to be amended by paragraphs 1 and 7 of Schedule 10 to the Planning Act 2008 on a date to be appointed).

Section 193 was substituted by section 10(1) of the Planning and Compensation Act 1991 (c. 34).

Section 77 was amended by paragraph 18 of Schedule 7 to the Planning and Compensation Act 1991 (c. 34), section 40(2)(d) of the 2004 Act and paragraph 10 of Schedule 12 to the Localism Act 2011 (c. 20) (“the 2011 Act) and is to be amended by paragraphs 1 and 2 of Schedule 10 to the Planning Act 2008 (c. 29) on a date to be appointed.

Section 174 was amended by section 6(1) and 84(6) of, and paragraph 22 of Schedule 7 and Part 1 of Schedule 19 to, the Planning and Compensation Act 1991 (c. 34) and S.I. 2003/956.

Sections 191 and 192 were substituted by section 10(1) of the Planning and Compensation Act 1991 (c. 34) and section 191 has been amended by section 124(3) of the 2011 Act. There are other amendments to section 191 which are not relevant to this Order.

Section 83 and Schedule 7 were amended by section 84(6) of, and Schedule 5 and Part 1 of Schedule 19 to, the Planning and Compensation Act 1991 (c. 34), section 18(1) of, and paragraph 29 of Schedule 3 to, the Tribunals and Inquiries Act 1992 (c. 53), paragraphs 9 and 11 of Schedule 8 to the Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007 (c. 15) and by S.I. 2013/2042. Section 83 and Schedule 7 are to be amended by section 45 and 120 of, and Schedule 9 to, the 2004 Act and by section 237 of, and Part 16 of Schedule 25 to, the 2011 Act, on a date to be appointed. Prospectively substituted paragraph 12(1A) was amended by paragraph 4 of Schedule 5 to the Local Democracy, Economic Development and Construction Act 2009 (c. 20).

Section 78 was amended by section 17(2) of the Planning and Compensation Act 1991, sections 40(2)(e) and 43(2) of the 2004 Act and paragraphs 1 and 3 of Schedule 10 (amendments in force for certain purposes and to come into force for remaining purposes on a date to be appointed, seeS.I. 2009/400), paragraphs 1 and 2 of Schedule 11 to the Planning Act 2008 (c. 29), paragraphs 1 and 11 of Schedule 12 to the 2011 Act and paragraphs 1 and 8 of Schedule 1 to the Growth and Infrastructure Act 2013 (c. 27) .

Section 288 was amended by paragraph 25 of Schedule 3 to the Tribunals and Inquiries Act 1992 (c. 53).

Schedule 4B was inserted by section 116 of, and Schedule 10 to, the Localism Act 2011 (c. 20) (“the 2011 Act”) and has been amended by S.I. 2013/2597.

Section 61E was inserted by section 116 of, and Schedule 9 to, the 2011 Act.

Section 188 was amended by paragraphs 8 and 30 of Schedule 7 to the Planning and Compensation Act 1991 (c. 34) and section 124(2) of the 2011 Act.

Section 188(1) of the 1990 Act specifies those authorities which must keep a register.

Section 171BA(4) was inserted by section 124(1) of the 2011 Act.

Section 175(4) was amended by section 6(2) of the Planning and Compensation Act 1991 (c. 34).

Section 173 was substituted by section 5 of the Planning and Compensation Act 1991 (c. 34).

Section 55(2A) was inserted by section 49(1) of the 2004 Act.

S.I. 2010/2184, amended by S.I. 2011/1824, 2012/636, 2012/2274, 2012/3109, 2013/235, 2013/1238, 2013/2136, 2013/2879, 2013/2932, 2013/3194, 2014/469, 2014/564 and 2014/1532.

Art. 22(1)(da) inserted (1.8.2021) by The Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development etc.) (England) (Amendment) (No. 2) Order 2021 (S.I. 2021/814), arts. 1(1), 10(a) (with Sch.)

Art. 24(3) inserted (with application in accordance with reg. 1(5) of the amending S.I.) by The Town and Country Planning (Development Management Procedure and Section 62A Applications) (England) (Amendment) Order 2021 (S.I. 2021/746), arts. 1(3), 11(3)

Art. 40(11) omitted (1.5.2025) by virtue of The Town and Country Planning (Consequential and Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2025 (S.I. 2025/412), regs. 1(1), 11(7)(b)

Words in art. 2(6) substituted (1.6.2018 with application in accordance with art. 1(6) of the amending S.I.) by The Town and Country Planning (Local Authority Consultations etc.) (England) Order 2018 (S.I. 2018/119), arts. 1(4), 3(b)

Art. 38(3)(ba) inserted (1.10.2016) by The Neighbourhood Planning (General) and Development Management Procedure (Amendment) Regulations 2016 (S.I. 2016/873), regs. 1(1), 3(3) (with reg. 4(7))

Words in art. 15(5) substituted (1.10.2018) by The Town and Country Planning and Infrastructure Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment) (Amendment) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/695), regs. 1, 3(2)

Art. 37(4)(b) omitted (1.5.2025) by virtue of The Town and Country Planning (Consequential and Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2025 (S.I. 2025/412), regs. 1(1), 11(6)

Words in art. 33(5) omitted (1.5.2025) by virtue of The Town and Country Planning (Consequential and Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2025 (S.I. 2025/412), regs. 1(1), 11(5)(a)

Art. 11(2)(ca) inserted (with application in accordance with reg. 1(5) of the amending S.I.) by The Town and Country Planning (Development Management Procedure and Section 62A Applications) (England) (Amendment) Order 2021 (S.I. 2021/746), arts. 1(3), 5

Art. 21 substituted (with application in accordance with reg. 1(5) of the amending S.I.) by The Town and Country Planning (Development Management Procedure and Section 62A Applications) (England) (Amendment) Order 2021 (S.I. 2021/746), arts. 1(3), 9

Sch. 4 para. (zg) (which sets out a new description of development proposal which triggers duties in relation to consultation with the Health and Safety Executive before the grant of planning permission involving relevant high-rise residential buildings) inserted (16.7.2021 with application in accordance with reg. 1(5) of the amending S.I.) by The Town and Country Planning (Development Management Procedure and Section 62A Applications) (England) (Amendment) Order 2021 (S.I. 2021/746), arts. 1(3), 19(3)

Words in art. 25(1) inserted (with application in accordance with reg. 1(5) of the amending S.I.) by The Town and Country Planning (Development Management Procedure and Section 62A Applications) (England) (Amendment) Order 2021 (S.I. 2021/746), arts. 1(3), 12(2)

Words in Order substituted (6.11.2023) by The Health and Care Act 2022 (Further Consequential Amendments) (No. 2) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/1071), reg. 1(1), Sch. para. 1

Words in art. 43(4)(c) substituted (25.4.2024) by The Levelling-up and Regeneration Act 2023 (Consequential Amendments) (No. 2) (England) Regulations 2024 (S.I. 2024/453), regs. 1(2), 3(5)

Art. 9A inserted (with application in accordance with reg. 1(5) of the amending S.I.) by The Town and Country Planning (Development Management Procedure and Section 62A Applications) (England) (Amendment) Order 2021 (S.I. 2021/746), arts. 1(3), 4

Art. 37(3)(b)(iiia) inserted (15.4.2017) by The Town and Country Planning (Permission in Principle) Order 2017 (S.I. 2017/402), art. 1, Sch. para. 2(5)

Art. 34(2)(bb) inserted (15.4.2017) by The Town and Country Planning (Permission in Principle) Order 2017 (S.I. 2017/402), art. 1, Sch. para. 2(4)(d)

Word in art. 43(4)(b) omitted (25.4.2024) by virtue of The Levelling-up and Regeneration Act 2023 (Consequential Amendments) (No. 2) (England) Regulations 2024 (S.I. 2024/453), regs. 1(2), 3(4)

Art. 34(4)(ba) inserted (with application in accordance with reg. 1(5) of the amending S.I.) by The Town and Country Planning (Development Management Procedure and Section 62A Applications) (England) (Amendment) Order 2021 (S.I. 2021/746), arts. 1(3), 15(3)

Words in art. 2 inserted (with application in accordance with reg. 1(5) of the amending S.I.) by The Town and Country Planning (Development Management Procedure and Section 62A Applications) (England) (Amendment) Order 2021 (S.I. 2021/746), arts. 1(3), 3(5)

Sch. 4 para. (s)(b): the words “The Gardens Trust” are substituted for “the Garden History Society” (16.7.2021 with application in accordance with reg. 1(4) of the amending S.I.) by The Town and Country Planning (Development Management Procedure and Section 62A Applications) (England) (Amendment) Order 2021 (S.I. 2021/746), arts. 1(3), 19(2)

Art. 27 modified (16.5.2017) by The Town and Country Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations 2017 (S.I. 2017/571), regs. 1(1), 68(2) (with regs. 47, 70)

Words in art. 38 substituted (1.7.2022) by The Health and Care Act 2022 (Consequential and Related Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/634), reg. 1(2), Sch. para. 1

Art. 7(1A)(1B) inserted (12.2.2024) by The Biodiversity Gain (Town and Country Planning) (Modifications and Amendments) (England) Regulations 2024 (S.I. 2024/50), regs. 1(2), 15(b)

Art. 1(5) inserted (1.6.2018) by The Town and Country Planning (Permission in Principle) (Amendment) Order 2017 (S.I. 2017/1309), art. 1, Sch. 2 para. 8(2)

Words in art. 2 inserted (with application in accordance with reg. 1(5) of the amending S.I.) by The Town and Country Planning (Development Management Procedure and Section 62A Applications) (England) (Amendment) Order 2021 (S.I. 2021/746), arts. 1(3), 3(6)

Art. 43(4)(d) inserted (25.4.2024) by The Levelling-up and Regeneration Act 2023 (Consequential Amendments) (No. 2) (England) Regulations 2024 (S.I. 2024/453), regs. 1(2), 3(6)

Art. 33 substituted (1.6.2018 with application accordance with art. 1(6) of the amending S.I.) by The Town and Country Planning (Local Authority Consultations etc.) (England) Order 2018 (S.I. 2018/119), arts. 1(4), 5

Art. 27(4) inserted (12.2.2024) by The Biodiversity Gain (Town and Country Planning) (Modifications and Amendments) (England) Regulations 2024 (S.I. 2024/50), regs. 1(2), 16

Words in art. 2 inserted (12.2.2024) by The Biodiversity Gain (Town and Country Planning) (Modifications and Amendments) (England) Regulations 2024 (S.I. 2024/50), regs. 1(2), 14

Art. 34 modified (16.5.2017) by The Town and Country Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations 2017 (S.I. 2017/571), regs. 1(1), 68(2) (with regs. 47, 70)

Pt. 7A inserted (12.2.2024) by The Biodiversity Gain (Town and Country Planning) (Modifications and Amendments) (England) Regulations 2024 (S.I. 2024/50), regs. 1(2), 19

Art. 15(11) omitted (1.5.2025) by virtue of The Town and Country Planning (Consequential and Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2025 (S.I. 2025/412), regs. 1(1), 11(3)

Words in art. 34(2)(b) inserted (15.4.2017) by The Town and Country Planning (Permission in Principle) Order 2017 (S.I. 2017/402), art. 1, Sch. para. 2(4)(c)

Art. 34(5)(ba) inserted (with application in accordance with reg. 1(5) of the amending S.I.) by The Town and Country Planning (Development Management Procedure and Section 62A Applications) (England) (Amendment) Order 2021 (S.I. 2021/746), arts. 1(3), 15(4)

Words in art. 15(6) inserted (16.5.2017) by The Town and Country Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations 2017 (S.I. 2017/571), regs. 1(1), 72(3)(e) (with regs. 47, 70)

Words in art. 2(1) inserted (1.6.2018 with application in accordance with art. 1(6) of the amending S.I.) by The Town and Country Planning (Local Authority Consultations etc.) (England) Order 2018 (S.I. 2018/119), arts. 1(4), 3(a)

Art. 15(7)(ba) inserted (16.5.2017) by The Town and Country Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations 2017 (S.I. 2017/571), regs. 1(1), 72(3)(f)(i) (with regs. 47, 70)

Art. 35(4) omitted (16.5.2017) by virtue of The Town and Country Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations 2017 (S.I. 2017/571), regs. 1(1), 72(7) (with regs. 47, 70)

Art. 25A inserted (1.10.2016) by The Neighbourhood Planning (General) and Development Management Procedure (Amendment) Regulations 2016 (S.I. 2016/873), regs. 1(1), 3(2) (with reg. 4(6))

Art. 25A substituted (with application in accordance with reg. 1(5) of the amending S.I.) by The Town and Country Planning (Development Management Procedure and Section 62A Applications) (England) (Amendment) Order 2021 (S.I. 2021/746), arts. 1(3), 13

Words in art. 26(1)(b) substituted (1.10.2016) by The Energy (Transfer of Functions, Consequential Amendments and Revocation) Regulations 2016 (S.I. 2016/912), regs. 1(1), 26(2)

Words in art. 22(1)(e) substituted (26.7.2023) by The Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development etc.) (England) (Amendment) Order 2023 (S.I. 2023/747), arts. 1(1), 7(b)

Art. 37(A1) inserted (12.2.2024) by The Biodiversity Gain (Town and Country Planning) (Modifications and Amendments) (England) Regulations 2024 (S.I. 2024/50), regs. 1(2), 18

Words in art. 2(1) substituted (30.11.2017) by virtue of The Conservation of Offshore Marine Habitats and Species Regulations 2017 (S.I. 2017/1013), reg. 1, Sch. 4 para. 16(2) (with regs. 3, 4(2))

Art. 34 modified (16.5.2017) by The Town and Country Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations 2017 (S.I. 2017/571), regs. 1(1), 68(3) (with regs. 47, 70)

Word in art. 15(6) inserted (15.4.2017) by The Town and Country Planning (Permission in Principle) Order 2017 (S.I. 2017/402), art. 1, Sch. para. 2(2)(c)

Art. 18(8) inserted (with application in accordance with reg. 1(5) of the amending S.I.) by The Town and Country Planning (Development Management Procedure and Section 62A Applications) (England) (Amendment) Order 2021 (S.I. 2021/746), arts. 1(3), 7(3)

Art. 22(3) substituted (with application in accordance with reg. 1(5) of the amending S.I.) by The Town and Country Planning (Development Management Procedure and Section 62A Applications) (England) (Amendment) Order 2021 (S.I. 2021/746), arts. 1(3), 10(2)

Art. 25(5) inserted (with application in accordance with reg. 1(5) of the amending S.I.) by The Town and Country Planning (Development Management Procedure and Section 62A Applications) (England) (Amendment) Order 2021 (S.I. 2021/746), arts. 1(3), 12(3)

Art. 43(3A) inserted (25.4.2024) by The Levelling-up and Regeneration Act 2023 (Consequential Amendments) (No. 2) (England) Regulations 2024 (S.I. 2024/453), regs. 1(2), 3(2)

Art. 22(6) inserted (with application in accordance with reg. 1(5) of the amending S.I.) by The Town and Country Planning (Development Management Procedure and Section 62A Applications) (England) (Amendment) Order 2021 (S.I. 2021/746), arts. 1(3), 10(3)

Words in art. 2(1) substituted (30.11.2017) by virtue of The Conservation of Habitats and Species Regulations 2017 (S.I. 2017/1012), reg. 1(2), Sch. 6 para. 51

Art. 34(9)-(9C) substituted for art. 34(9) (1.6.2018 with application in accordance with art. 1(6) of the amending S.I.) by The Town and Country Planning (Local Authority Consultations etc.) (England) Order 2018 (S.I. 2018/119), arts. 1(4), 6

Art. 40(4A)(4B) inserted (1.4.2018 with application in accordance with art. 1(5) of the amending S.I.) by The Town and Country Planning (Local Authority Consultations etc.) (England) Order 2018 (S.I. 2018/119), arts. 1(3), 7

Words in art. 2 inserted (with application in accordance with reg. 1(5) of the amending S.I.) by The Town and Country Planning (Development Management Procedure and Section 62A Applications) (England) (Amendment) Order 2021 (S.I. 2021/746), arts. 1(3), 3(3)

Art. 34(10) inserted (with application in accordance with reg. 1(5) of the amending S.I.) by The Town and Country Planning (Development Management Procedure and Section 62A Applications) (England) (Amendment) Order 2021 (S.I. 2021/746), arts. 1(3), 15(5)

Art. 18(1A)(1B) inserted (15.4.2017) by The Town and Country Planning (Permission in Principle) Order 2017 (S.I. 2017/402), art. 1, Sch. para. 2(3)(b)