(Britain, construction, law) Legal permission granted by a government authority to construct on one's land, or to change the use of the land.
NEWS: Travellers have pitched up on farmland in Kent just weeks after planning permission to station caravans there was denied #kmfmnews
The same for the felling of trees immediately required for the purpose of carrying out development that is authorised by the approval of full planning permission, or is allowed as permitted development
(Britain, construction, law) Legal permission granted by a government authority to construct on one's land, or to change the use of the land.
If I am not sure whether what I want to do needs planning permission, how can I find out? You can write to your Local Planning Authority and ask them to give you a ruling (or, as the Act [the Town and Country Planning Act 1947] calls it,…
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Permission to enter, or the entrance itself; admittance; entrance; access.
(UK) A pre-printed card, issued by several local authorities, that a resident (or his visitor) can display in his car when parking in a designated roadside place.
Being established, permitted, required or prescribed by law.
A permission to enter.
Would Green councils grant planning permission for these monstrosities?
“NEWS: Travellers have pitched up on farmland in Kent just weeks after planning permission to station caravans there was denied #kmfmnews”
“The same for the felling of trees immediately required for the purpose of carrying out development that is authorised by the approval of full planning permission, or is allowed as permitted development”
“Would Green councils grant planning permission for these monstrosities?”
“Homeowner who put up fence with no planning permission must reduce or remove it”
“This curiously constructed house in Teighmouth, with quite amazing woodclad ceilings, is described as being "built in the late 1970s" however the planning permission to build two dwellings on its plot is dated 1988. www.rightmove.co.uk/properties/8...”
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Permission to enter, the power or right of entrance.