planning law

  • 1Statutory Instruments of the United Kingdom, planning law — Planning law or Town and Country Planning is the system by which the British government seeks to maintain a balance between economic development and environmental quality in England. The primary legislation for this field of law is provided by… …

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  • 2planning classes — Property is designated as having a particular class of use for planning purposes. For example, residential, office, light industrial and so forth. An occupier must keep the use of his premises within the class of use that applies to it. If he… …

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  • 3Planning Policy Guidance — (PPG) A document issued by central government setting out national land use policies for England relating to different areas of planning and covering both policy and practical matters. These are being phased out and replaced by Planning Policy… …

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  • 4Planning Policy Statements — (PPSs) A policy document issued by central government setting out national land use policies for England relating to different areas of planning. PPS are being produced to replace Planning Policy Guidance. They aim to give greater clarity to… …

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  • 5planning obligations — England, Wales Planning obligations enable a local authority to secure, or a developer to offer, restrictions on the use of the land or the operation of the development or to make contributions towards the local infrastructure and facilities. A… …

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  • 6planning permission — permission to develop land or buildings. The need for such permission is the linchpin of the system for controlling the development of land in the UK; before land can be developed, planning permission for such development must be granted by the… …

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  • 7planning — index agenda Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 8planning ahead — index forethought Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 9planning board — index commission (agency) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 10Planning gain — refers primarily to the increase in the value of land which results from planning permission being granted for that land. This increase in land value mainly accrues to the owner of the land, but a levy or tax may be applied to divert some of the… …

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