- Y Diweddaraf sydd Ar Gael (Diwygiedig)
- Pwynt Penodol mewn Amser (14/03/1999)
- Gwreiddiol (a wnaed Fel)
Version Superseded: 12/08/2002
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1. This Order may be cited as the Town and Country Planning (Use Classes) Order 1987 and shall come into force on 1st June 1987.
2. In this Order, unless the context otherwise requires:—
“care” means personal care for people in need of such care by reason of old age, disablement, past or present dependence on alcohol or drugs or past or present mental disorder, and in class C2 also includes the personal care of children and medical care and treatment;
“day centre” means premises which are visited during the day for social or recreational purposes or for the purposes of rehabilitation or occupational training, at which care is also provided;
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“industrial process” means a process for or incidental to any of the following purposes:—
the making of any article or part of any article (including a ship or vessel, or a film, video or sound recording);
the altering, repairing, maintaining, ornamenting, finishing, cleaning, washing, packing, canning, adapting for sale, breaking up or demolition of any article; or
the getting, dressing or treatment of minerals;
in the course of any trade or business other than agriculture, and other than a use carried out in or adjacent to a mine or quarry;
“Schedule” means the Schedule to this Order;
“site” means the whole area of land within a single unit of occupation.
Textual Amendments
F1Words in art. 2 omitted (1.6.1992) by virtue of The Town and Country Planning (Use Classes) (Amendment) (No. 2) Order 1992 (S.I. 1992/657), arts. 1, 2(1)
Commencement Information
3.—(1) Subject to the provisions of this Order, where a building or other land is used for a purpose of any class specified in the Schedule, the use of that building or that other land for any other purpose of the same class shall not be taken to involve development of the land.
(2) References in paragraph (1) to a building include references to land occupied with the building and used for the same purposes.
(3) A use which is included in and ordinarily incidental to any use in a class specified in the Schedule is not excluded from the use to which it is incidental merely because it is specified in the Schedule as a separate use.
(4) Where land on a single site or on adjacent sites used as parts of a single undertaking is used for purposes consisting of or including purposes falling [F2within classes B1 and B2] in the Schedule, those classes may be treated as a single class in considering the use of that land for the purposes of this Order, so long as the area used for a purpose falling [F3within class B2] is not substantially increased as a result.
F4(5) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(6) No class specified in the Schedule includes use —
(a)as a theatre,
(b)as an amusement arcade or centre, or a funfair,
[F5(c)as a launderette,]
(d)for the sale of fuel for motor vehicles,
(e)for the sale or display for sale of motor vehicles,
(f)for a taxi business or business for the hire of motor vehicles,
(g)as a scrapyard, or a yard for the storage or distribution of minerals or the breaking of motor vehicles,
[F6(h)for any work registrable under the Alkali, etc. Works Regulation Act 1906,]
[F7(i)as a hostel,]
[F8(j)as a waste disposal installation for the incineration, chemical treatment (as defined in Annex IIA to Directive 75/442/EEC under heading D9), or landfill of waste to which Directive 91/689/EEC applies.]
Textual Amendments
F2Words in art. 3(4) substituted (9.3.1995) by The Town and Country Planning (Use Classes) (Amendment) Order 1995 (S.I. 1995/297), arts. 1(1), 2(1)(a)
F3Words in art. 3(4) substituted (9.3.1995) by The Town and Country Planning (Use Classes) (Amendment) Order 1995 (S.I. 1995/297), arts. 1(1), 2(1)(b)
F4Art. 3(5) omitted (1.6.1992) by virtue of The Town and Country Planning (Use Classes) (Amendment) (No. 2) Order 1992 (S.I. 1992/657), arts. 1, 2(2)
F5Art. 3(6)(c) substituted (31.7.1991) by The Town and Country Planning (Use Classes) (Amendment) Order 1991 (S.I. 1991/1567), arts. 1, 2(1)
F6Art. 3(6)(h) inserted (31.3.1992) by The Town and Country Planning (Use Classes) (Amendment) Order 1992 (S.I. 1992/610), arts. 1(1), 2(1)(b)
F7Art. 3(6)(i) inserted (4.4.1994) by The Town and Country Planning (Use Classes) (Amendment) Order 1994 (S.I. 1994/724), arts. 1(1), 2(1)
F8Art. 3(6)(j) inserted (14.3.1999) by The Town and Country Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment) (England and Wales) Regulations 1999 (S.I. 1999/293), regs. 1(1), 35(2)
Commencement Information
4. In the case of a building used for a purpose within class C3 (dwellinghouses) in the Schedule, the use as a separate dwellinghouse of any part of the building or of any land occupied with and used for the same purposes as the building is not, by virtue of this Order, to be taken as not amounting to development.
5. The Town and Country Planning (Use Classes) Order 1972(1)(a) and the Town and Country Planning (Use Classes) (Amendment) Order 1983(2)(b) are hereby revoked.
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