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The Town and Country Planning (General Development Procedure) Order 1995

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  1. Introductory Text

  2. 1.Citation, commencement and interpretation.

  3. 2.Application.

  4. 3.Applications for outline planning permission.

  5. 4.Applications for approval of reserved matters.

  6. 5.General provisions relating to applications.

  7. 6.Notice of applications for planning permission.

  8. 7.Certificates in relation to notice of applications for planning permission.

  9. 8.Publicity for applications for planning permission.

  10. 9.Applications for planning permission referred to the Secretary of State and appeals to the Secretary of State.

  11. 10.Consultations before the grant of permission.

  12. 11.Consultation with county planning authority.

  13. 12.Applications relating to county matters.

  14. 13.Notice to parish and community councils.

  15. 14.Directions by the Secretary of State.

  16. 15.Special provisions as to permission for development affecting certain existing and proposed highways.

  17. 16.Notification of mineral applications.

  18. 17.Development not in accordance with the development plan.

  19. 18.Notice of reference of applications to the Secretary of State.

  20. 19.Representations to be taken into account.

  21. 20.Time periods for decision.

  22. 21.Applications made under planning condition.

  23. 22.Written notice of decision or determination relating to a planning application.

  24. 23.Appeals.

  25. 24.Certificate of lawful use or development.

  26. 25.Register of applications.

  27. 26.Register of enforcement and stop notices.

  28. 27.Directions.

  29. 28.Revocations, transitionals and savings.

  30. Signature

    1. SCHEDULE 1

      1. Part 1 — Letter to be sent to applicant on receipt of application.

      2. Part 2 — Notification to be sent to applicant on refusal of planning permission or on the grant of permission subject to conditions.

    2. SCHEDULE 2

      1. Part 1 — Notices under articles 6 and 9.

      2. Part 2 — Certificates under article 7.

    3. SCHEDULE 3

      Notices under article 8 of application for planning permission.

    4. SCHEDULE 4

      Certificate under article 24 of lawful use or development.

    5. SCHEDULE 5

      Statutory instruments revoked.

  31. Explanatory Note

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