Professional Training

Planning Law & Practice for Residential Conveyancers - The Key Issues Explored - Learn Live

Length
3 hours
Length
3 hours

Course description

From Airbnb to rogue landlords, this live and interactive online session will help residential conveyancers advise clients about the possible planning pitfalls and benefits of owning a dwelling house. It will also explore the possible changes which may impact on your clients over the next 6 -12 months.


Join leading speaker David Forbes in our virtual classroom as he discusses development limitations that may be contained in the Local Plan, what you should look out for in your searches, Permitted Development Rights, Article 4 Directions and Planning Conditions limiting development, the meaning of ‘dwelling house use’ and Airbnb, Community Infrastructure traps for the unwary, the use of Proceeds of Crime Act orders against rogue landlords, listed buildings, conservation areas, negligence traps, and more.

Outcome / Qualification etc.

Following all MBL courses, a certificate of attendance will be provided for those who are required to evidence their CPD activity to a professional body.

Training Course Content

Introduction

From Airbnb to rogue landlords, this live broadcast session will help residential conveyancers advise clients about the possible planning pitfalls and benefits of owning a dwelling house.

It will also explore the possible changes which may impact on your clients over the next 6 -12 months.

This session will consider the possible impact of the proposed reforms in the Government’s White Paper published in August. Particular attention will be given to the proposed reform of S 106 and CIL; affordable housing; protection of heritage assets: and Permission in Principle.

All proposed changes to Permitted Development rights as a result of COVID-19 will be dealt with.

In addition, the proposals for upward extensions, insistance on proper lighting standards together with New Homes and Building with Beauty will be considered.

What You Will Learn

This live and interactive session will cover the following:

  • What limitations on development of a residence might be contained in the Local Plan?
  • What should you look out for in your local searches and enquiries?
  • Permitted Development Rights to extend and develop the dwelling
  • Article 4 Directions and Planning Conditions limiting development
  • Planning Conditions and what they really say
  • The meaning of ‘dwelling house use’ and Airbnb
  • Community Infrastructure traps for the unwary
  • Planning enforcement and the use of Proceeds of Crime Act orders against rogue landlords
  • Listed building traps
  • Limits on conservation areas use
  • Negligence traps
  • An update on the Levelling Up and Regeneration Bill

Expenses

From £144
MBL Seminars Limited
C/o Law Business Research
Holborn Gate, 330 High Holborn
WC1V 7QT London

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