SCHEDULE 2Permitted development rights

PART 7Non-domestic extensions, alterations etc

Class N – hard surfaces for schools, colleges, universities or hospitals

ConditionsN

Development is permitted by Class N subject to the following conditions—

a

where there is a risk of groundwater contamination, the hard surface is not made of porous materials; and

b

in all other cases, either—

i

the hard surface is made of porous materials, or

ii

provision is made to direct run-off water from the hard surface to a permeable or porous area or surface within the curtilage of the institution.