Frequently Asked Questions: Planning
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Q: Do I need Planning permission to extend my house?
Most forms of development require planning permission.
There are many small scale works such as minor house extensions, garages, and some changes of use to existing buildings, which are 'permitted decelopment' and do not need a planning applications. '
Permitted Development' is set out in the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (Amendment) (No.2) (England) Order 2008.
Q: How do I purchase copies of Ordnance Survey location plans?
Q: How do I make a complaint about unauthorised development?
Q: What will happen if I build something without planning permission?
Q: How do I view planning history relating to a site?
Q: Will the application need to be considered by a planning committee?
Q: What charges are made for copy decision notices and plans?