PART 2DEFINITION OF KEY TERMS

Time at which planning permission first permits developmentI18

1

This regulation has effect for determining the time at which planning permission is treated as first permitting development for the purposes of Part 11 of PA 2008.

2

Planning permission first permits development on the day that planning permission is granted for that development.

3

Paragraph (2) is subject to the following provisions of this regulation.

4

In the case of a grant of outline planning permission, planning permission first permits development on the day of the final approval of the last reserved matter associated with the permission.

5

But where the outline planning permission permits development to be implemented in phases, planning permission first permits a phase of the development on the day of the final approval of the last reserved matter associated with that phase.

6

In the case of a grant of planning permission which—

a

is not an outline planning permission; and

b

is subject to a condition requiring further approval to be obtained before development can commence,

planning permission first permits development on the day final approval is given.

7

In the case of a general consent, planning permission first permits development on the day on which the collecting authority sends an acknowledgment of receipt of a notice of chargeable development submitted to it in respect of that development.