Applications for planning permissionE+W
[F162 Applications for planning permission.E+W
(1)A development order may make provision as to applications for planning permission made to a local planning authority.
(2)Provision referred to in subsection (1) includes provision as to—
(a)the form and manner in which the application must be made;
(b)particulars of such matters as are to be included in the application;
(c)documents or other materials as are to accompany the application.
(3)The local planning authority may require that an application for planning permission must include—
(a)such particulars as they think necessary;
(b)such evidence in support of anything in or relating to the application as they think necessary.
(4)But a requirement under subsection (3) must not be inconsistent with provision made under subsection (1).
(5)A development order must require that an application for planning permission of such description as is specified in the order must be accompanied by such of the following as is so specified—
(a)a statement about the design principles and concepts that have been applied to the development;
(b)a statement about how issues relating to access to the development have been dealt with.
(6)The form and content of a statement mentioned in subsection (5) is such as is required by the development order.]
Textual Amendments
F1S. 62 substituted (6.8.2004 for certain purposes, 10.8.2006 for E. and 30.6.2007 for W.) by Planning and Compulsory Purchase Act 2004 (c. 5), ss. 42(1), 121 (with s. 111); S.I. 2004/2097, art. 2; S.I. 2006/1061, art. 3 (with art. 4) (as amended by S.I. 2010/321, art. 3); S.I. 2007/1369, art. 2 (with art. 3) (as amended by S.I. 2010/321, art. 4)
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Textual Amendments
F2S. 63 repealed (2.1.1992) by Planning and Compensation Act 1991 (c. 34, SIF 123:1), ss. 32, 84(6), Sch. 7 para. 11, Sch. 19, Pt.I (with s. 84(5)); S.I. 1991/2905, art.3, Sch. 1 (subject to art. 5)
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Textual Amendments
F3S. 64 repealed (27.7.1992) by Planning and Compensation Act 1991 (c. 34, SIF 123:1), ss. 32, 84(6), Sch. 7 para. 12, Sch. 19, Pt.I (with s. 84(5)); S.I. 1992/1630, art. 2, Schs. 1, 2 (with art. 3(1))