planning permission
Britishnoun
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Current planning permission would expire on 3 June 2027, with a condition requiring the site to be restored to its original condition within six months.
From BBC ● Jul. 26, 2026
The government says "in most cases", planning permission is not required to install air con "for a small home if it would not materially affect the appearance of the building from outside".
From BBC ● Jul. 9, 2026
As part of the final planning permission, the actor, who played Ron Weasley in the film adaptations of the JK Rowling novels, will be required to pay almost £200,000 towards local infrastructure.
From BBC ● Jun. 21, 2026
Cyngor Gwynedd was the first council to introduce a requirement for planning permission to turn a property into a second home or holiday let, but this was quashed by the High Court.
From BBC ● Jun. 11, 2026
He believes granting farmers temporary planning permission for a period of five years to allow parking in their fields would help solve the problem.
From BBC ● Jun. 6, 2026
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