Archives: Planningology

Applications for outline planning permission seek to establish whether the scale and nature of a proposed development would be acceptable to the […]

Full planning permission is a grant of consent from a Local Planning Authority to carry out work, known as development and as […]

Wetlands of international importance, designated under the 1971 Ramsar Convention. 

Species and Habitats of Principal Importance included in the England Biodiversity List published by the Secretary of State under section 41 of […]

Defined area where retail development is concentrated. 

The whole of a site which encompasses at least one playing pitch as defined in the Town and Country Planning (Development Management […]

Land which is or was occupied by a permanent structure, including the curtilage of the developed land (although it should not be […]

 Includes energy for heating and cooling as well as generating electricity. Renewable energy covers those energy flows that occur naturally and repeatedly […]

Small sites used for affordable housing in perpetuity where sites would not normally be used for housing. Rural exception sites seek to […]