SCHEDULE 2Permitted development rights

PART 14Renewable energy

Class G – installation or alteration etc of air source heat pumps on domestic premises

ConditionsG

Development is permitted by Class G subject to the following conditions—

a

the air source heat pump is used solely for heating purposes;

b

the air source heat pump is, so far as practicable, sited so as to minimise its effect on the external appearance of the building;

c

the air source heat pump is, so far as practicable, sited so as to minimise its effect on the amenity of the area; and

d

the air source heat pump is removed as soon as reasonably practicable when no longer needed.