PART 3E+WPLANNING PERMISSION

Prospective

CHAPTER 2E+WPLANNING PERMISSION GRANTED BY ORDER

45Power of planning authority to grant permission by local development orderE+W

(1)A planning authority may by order (a “local development order”) grant planning permission for—

(a)specified development;

(b)development of a specified description.

(2)A local development order may relate to—

(a)all land in the authority’s area;

(b)land in a specified part of the authority’s area;

(c)specified land in the authority’s area.

(3)A local development order may grant planning permission subject to specified conditions or limitations.

(4)Where a local development order grants planning permission for development of a specified description, it may enable the planning authority to direct that the permission does not apply to—

(a)development in a particular area, or

(b)a particular development.

(5)A local development order may make different provision for different purposes and for different areas.

(6)Regulations may specify an area or description of development in respect of which a local development order must not be made.

(7)A local development order has effect only so far as it is adopted by a resolution of the planning authority that prepared it.

(8)Schedule 1 makes further provision about local development orders (including provision for their preparation, revision and revocation).

(9)In subsections (1) to (4) “specified” means specified in the local development order.

Commencement Information

I1S. 45 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 409(2)