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            An Act to consolidate certain enactments concerning building and buildings and related matters.</dc:description><dc:date>1984-10-31</dc:date><dc:type>text</dc:type><dc:format>text/xml</dc:format><dc:language>en</dc:language><dc:publisher>Statute Law Database</dc:publisher><dc:modified>2026-03-06</dc:modified><dc:contributor>Expert Participation</dc:contributor><dct:valid>2026-01-27</dct:valid>
					
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IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1984/55/section/75" id="section-75"><Pnumber>75</Pnumber><P1para><P2 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/55/section/75/1" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1984/55/section/75/1" id="section-75-1"><Pnumber>1</Pnumber><P2para><Text>A consent under section 74 above may be given subject to such conditions as to the construction or use of the premises as may be specified in it, and conditions specified in such a consent are binding on successive owners of the house, shop inn, hotel or office.</Text></P2para></P2><P2 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/55/section/75/2" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1984/55/section/75/2" id="section-75-2" RestrictStartDate="2024-04-06"><Pnumber>2</Pnumber><P2para><Text>If a local authority—</Text><P3 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/55/section/75/2/a" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1984/55/section/75/2/a" id="section-75-2-a"><Pnumber>a</Pnumber><P3para><Text>refuse an application for such a consent, or</Text></P3para></P3><P3 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/55/section/75/2/b" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1984/55/section/75/2/b" id="section-75-2-b"><Pnumber>b</Pnumber><P3para><Text>attach any conditions to such a consent,</Text></P3para></P3><Text>the person applying for the consent may appeal to <Addition ChangeId="key-06c2aa366cb8a3eb413f5754fc51cd4c-1695977328778" CommentaryRef="key-06c2aa366cb8a3eb413f5754fc51cd4c">the appropriate court or tribunal</Addition>  against the refusal or, as the case may be, against any of the conditions, and if <Addition ChangeId="key-06c2aa366cb8a3eb413f5754fc51cd4c-1695977475895" CommentaryRef="key-06c2aa366cb8a3eb413f5754fc51cd4c">the appropriate court or tribunal</Addition>  allows an appeal against a refusal to grant a consent it may direct the local authority to give their consent subject to such conditions, if any, as appear to the court <Addition ChangeId="key-1d208a5264aabc15a4dd08ccd9b44065-1695977526070" CommentaryRef="key-1d208a5264aabc15a4dd08ccd9b44065">or tribunal</Addition>  to be appropriate.</Text></P2para></P2><P2 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/55/section/75/3" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1984/55/section/75/3" id="section-75-3" RestrictStartDate="2024-04-06"><Pnumber>3</Pnumber><P2para><Text>An application may be made at any time to the local authority for the variation or withdrawal of a condition attached to such a consent, and, if the local authority refuse the application, the applicant may appeal to <Addition ChangeId="key-06c2aa366cb8a3eb413f5754fc51cd4c-1695977495260" CommentaryRef="key-06c2aa366cb8a3eb413f5754fc51cd4c">the appropriate court or tribunal</Addition>.</Text></P2para></P2></P1para></P1></P1group></Pblock></Part></Body></Primary><Commentaries><Commentary id="key-06c2aa366cb8a3eb413f5754fc51cd4c" Type="F"><Para><Text>Words in <CitationSubRef id="ccsyn1ed5-03893" SectionRef="section-75-2" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1984/55/section/75/2">s. 75(2)</CitationSubRef><CitationSubRef id="ccsyn1ed5-03894" SectionRef="section-75-3" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1984/55/section/75/3">(3)</CitationSubRef> substituted (1.10.2023 except in relation to W., 6.4.2024 for W.) by <Citation URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2022/30" id="ccsyn1ed5-03895" Class="UnitedKingdomPublicGeneralAct" Year="2022" Number="30" Title="Building Safety Act 2022">Building Safety Act 2022 (c. 30)</Citation>, <CitationSubRef CitationRef="ccsyn1ed5-03895" id="ccsyn1ed5-03896" SectionRef="section-170-4-b" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2022/30/section/170/4/b">s. 170(4)(b)</CitationSubRef><CitationSubRef CitationRef="ccsyn1ed5-03895" id="ccsyn1ed5-03897" SectionRef="section-170-4-c" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2022/30/section/170/4/c">(c)</CitationSubRef>, <CitationSubRef CitationRef="ccsyn1ed5-03895" id="ccsyn1ed5-03898" SectionRef="schedule-6-paragraph-9-m" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2022/30/schedule/6/paragraph/9/m" Operative="true">Sch. 6 para. 9(m)</CitationSubRef>; <Citation URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2023/993" id="ccsyn1ed5-03899" Class="UnitedKingdomStatutoryInstrument" Year="2023" Number="993" Title="The Building Safety Act 2022 (Commencement No. 5 and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2023">S.I. 2023/993</Citation>, <CitationSubRef CitationRef="ccsyn1ed5-03899" id="ccsyn1ed5-03900" SectionRef="regulation-2-o-i" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2023/993/regulation/2/o/i">reg. 2(o)(i)</CitationSubRef> (with <CitationSubRef CitationRef="ccsyn1ed5-03899" id="ccsyn1ed5-03901" SectionRef="regulation-6" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2023/993/regulation/6">reg. 6</CitationSubRef>); <Citation URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/wsi/2024/207" id="ccsyn1ed5-03902" Class="UnitedKingdomStatutoryInstrument" Year="2024" Number="207" Title="The Building Safety Act 2022 (Commencement No. 4, Transitional and Saving Provisions) (Wales) Regulations 2024">S.I. 2024/207</Citation>, <CitationSubRef CitationRef="ccsyn1ed5-03902" id="ccsyn1ed5-03903" SectionRef="regulation-2-d-xii" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/wsi/2024/207/regulation/2/d/xii">reg. 2(d)(xii)</CitationSubRef> (with <CitationSubRef CitationRef="ccsyn1ed5-03902" id="ccsyn1ed5-03904" SectionRef="regulation-3" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/wsi/2024/207/regulation/3">regs. 3</CitationSubRef>, <CitationSubRef CitationRef="ccsyn1ed5-03902" id="ccsyn1ed5-03905" SectionRef="regulation-4" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/wsi/2024/207/regulation/4">4</CitationSubRef>, <CitationSubRef CitationRef="ccsyn1ed5-03902" id="ccsyn1ed5-03906" StartSectionRef="regulation-8" EndSectionRef="regulation-12" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/wsi/2024/207/regulation/8" UpTo="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/wsi/2024/207/regulation/12">8-12</CitationSubRef>)</Text></Para></Commentary><Commentary id="key-1d208a5264aabc15a4dd08ccd9b44065" Type="F"><Para><Text>Words in <CitationSubRef id="ccsyn1ed5-03912" SectionRef="section-75-2" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1984/55/section/75/2">s. 75(2)</CitationSubRef> inserted (1.10.2023 except in relation to W., 6.4.2024 for W.) by <Citation URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2022/30" id="ccsyn1ed5-03913" Class="UnitedKingdomPublicGeneralAct" Year="2022" Number="30" Title="Building Safety Act 2022">Building Safety Act 2022 (c. 30)</Citation>, <CitationSubRef CitationRef="ccsyn1ed5-03913" id="ccsyn1ed5-03914" SectionRef="section-170-4-b" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2022/30/section/170/4/b">s. 170(4)(b)</CitationSubRef><CitationSubRef CitationRef="ccsyn1ed5-03913" id="ccsyn1ed5-03915" SectionRef="section-170-4-c" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2022/30/section/170/4/c">(c)</CitationSubRef>, <CitationSubRef CitationRef="ccsyn1ed5-03913" id="ccsyn1ed5-03916" SectionRef="schedule-6-paragraph-19" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2022/30/schedule/6/paragraph/19" Operative="true">Sch. 6 para. 19</CitationSubRef>; <Citation URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2023/993" id="ccsyn1ed5-03917" Class="UnitedKingdomStatutoryInstrument" Year="2023" Number="993" Title="The Building Safety Act 2022 (Commencement No. 5 and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2023">S.I. 2023/993</Citation>, <CitationSubRef CitationRef="ccsyn1ed5-03917" id="ccsyn1ed5-03918" SectionRef="regulation-2-o-i" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2023/993/regulation/2/o/i">reg. 2(o)(i)</CitationSubRef> (with <CitationSubRef CitationRef="ccsyn1ed5-03917" id="ccsyn1ed5-03919" SectionRef="regulation-6" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2023/993/regulation/6">reg. 6</CitationSubRef>); <Citation URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/wsi/2024/207" id="ccsyn1ed5-03920" Class="UnitedKingdomStatutoryInstrument" Year="2024" Number="207" Title="The Building Safety Act 2022 (Commencement No. 4, Transitional and Saving Provisions) (Wales) Regulations 2024">S.I. 2024/207</Citation>, <CitationSubRef CitationRef="ccsyn1ed5-03920" id="ccsyn1ed5-03921" SectionRef="regulation-2-d-xii" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/wsi/2024/207/regulation/2/d/xii">reg. 2(d)(xii)</CitationSubRef> (with <CitationSubRef CitationRef="ccsyn1ed5-03920" id="ccsyn1ed5-03922" SectionRef="regulation-3" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/wsi/2024/207/regulation/3">regs. 3</CitationSubRef>, <CitationSubRef CitationRef="ccsyn1ed5-03920" id="ccsyn1ed5-03923" SectionRef="regulation-4" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/wsi/2024/207/regulation/4">4</CitationSubRef>, <CitationSubRef CitationRef="ccsyn1ed5-03920" id="ccsyn1ed5-03924" StartSectionRef="regulation-8" EndSectionRef="regulation-12" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/wsi/2024/207/regulation/8" UpTo="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/wsi/2024/207/regulation/12">8-12</CitationSubRef>)</Text></Para></Commentary></Commentaries></Legislation>