PART 1New homes in England

CHAPTER 1Starter homes

8Interpretation of this Chapter

In this Chapter—

  • development” has the meaning given by section 336 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990;

  • functions in relation to starter homes”, in relation to a local planning authority, means the authority's functions under—

    1. a

      section 4, and

    2. b

      regulations under section 5;

  • local development document” is to be read in accordance with sections 17 and 18(3) of the Planning and Compulsory Purchase Act 2004;

  • local planning authority” means a person who is a local planning authority for the purposes of any provision of Part 3 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990;

  • the planning Acts” has the meaning given by section 117(4) of the Planning and Compulsory Purchase Act 2004;

  • planning obligation” means a planning obligation under section 106 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990;

  • planning permission” has the meaning given by section 336 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990;

  • residential development” means a development that includes at least one dwelling;

  • starter home” has the meaning given by section 2.