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United Kingdom Statutory Instrument

The Town and Country Planning (Permission in Principle) (Amendment) Order 2017

This Order, which applies in England only, makes provisions in relation to permission in principle. In particular it amends the Town and Country Planning (Permission in Principle) Order 2017 (S.I. 2017/402)(“the 2017 Order”) to allow local planning authorities to grant permission in principle for development the main purpose of which is housing development on an application to the authority in accordance with provisions inserted into that Order by this instrument. Permission in principle and its effect are described in sections 58A, 59A and 70(2ZZA) to (2ZZC) of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (“the 1990 Act”) (those sections were inserted by section 150 of the Housing and Planning Act 2016 (c. 22)).

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The Town and Country Planning (Permission in Principle) (Amendment) Order 2017 from King's Printer of Acts of Parliament
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United Kingdom Statutory Instrument
Date published
21 December 2017
Last updated
23 August 2019
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King's Printer of Acts of Parliament

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