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HISTORY OF TOWN PLANNING IN ENGLAND
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WHAT IS TOWN PLANNING?
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WHAT ARE ARTICLE 4 DIRECTIONS? In England, certain development works...
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PLANNING RULES FOR FRONT EXTENSIONS
FRONT EXTENSIONS – DO YOU NEED A PLANNING APPLICATION? If...
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HOUSEHOLDER PERMITTED DEVELOPMENT RIGHTS
CAN YOU EXTEND YOUR HOUSE WITHOUT A PLANNING APPLICATION? Certain...
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CHANGE OF USE
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NEIGHBOURHOOD PLANS
NEIGHBOURHOOD PLANNING – INTRODUCTION The Localism Act 2011 introduced new...
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PLANNING RULES FOR EXTENDING UPWARDS BY ADDING STOREYS
EXTENDING UPWARDS BY ADDING STOREY – WITHOUT PLANNING PERMISSION If...
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HOW TO BECOME A TOWN PLANNER
HOW TO BECOME A TOWN PLANNER IN THE UK There...
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PLANNING RULES FOR FENCES, GATES AND WALLS
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