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planning permission

British

noun

(in Britain) formal permission that must be obtained from a local authority before development or a change of use of land or buildings

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During an earlier consultation event Center Parcs chief executive Colin McKinlay said that if planning permission was granted before the end of this year, he hoped to be welcoming the first visitors in early 2029.

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Once that is complete, Heathrow is expected to apply for planning permission.

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Earlier this year, Gwynedd voted to press ahead with plans to issue a so-called Article 4 Direction, which requires people to get planning permission for second homes or short-term holiday lets in the county.

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A controversial proposal to force people to get planning permission for their second homes could lower property prices, Gwynedd's council has said.

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She said she was told by the council she had no chance of getting planning permission for solar panels due to the historic nature of the area.

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