PART 1

New homes in England
CHAPTER 1

Starter homes

Interpretation of this Chapter
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In this Chapter—
- “development” has the meaning given by section 336 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990;
- “functions in relation to starter homes”, in relation to a local planning authority, means the authority's functions under—
  1. section 4, and
  2. regulations under section 5;
- “local development document” is to be read in accordance with sections 17 and 18(3) of the Planning and Compulsory Purchase Act 2004;
- “local planning authority” means a person who is a local planning authority for the purposes of any provision of Part 3 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990;
- “the planning Acts” has the meaning given by section 117(4) of the Planning and Compulsory Purchase Act 2004;
- “planning obligation” means a planning obligation under section 106 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990;
- “planning permission” has the meaning given by section 336 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990;
- “residential development” means a development that includes at least one dwelling;
- “starter home” has the meaning given by section 2.