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How to Interpret Planning Documents - Practical Insights & Key Principles - Learn Live

Length
2 hours
Next course start
9 May, 2025 See details
Course delivery
Virtual Classroom
Length
2 hours
Next course start
9 May, 2025 See details
Course delivery
Virtual Classroom

Course description

Developers who are relying on planning documents to authorise development, local authorities who are responsible for ensuring that commitments are adhered to and communities who will be impacted by development proposals, need to be able to rely on sound advice when interpreting these types of document.


Bob Pritchard presents this live and interactive broadcast which summarises the case law in this area to provide you with a practical approach for interpreting a wide range of planning documents.


It will cover how to interpret the description of development, planning conditions, planning obligations, ‘drop in’ permissions, planning policy and certificates of lawful development.

Upcoming start dates

1 start date available

9 May, 2025

  • Virtual Classroom
  • Online
  • English

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

What planning documents mean is of critical importance to developers who are relying on them to authorise development, local authorities who are responsible for ensuring that commitments are adhered to and communities who will be impacted by development proposals.

There is now a body of case law that guides the approach to the interpretation of a range of planning documents. This virtual classroom seminar will review the principles that can be derived from these decisions.

This session will include practical insights into how to interpret planning documents in the light of case law.

What You Will Learn

This live and interactive session will cover the following:

  • The description of development
  • Planning conditions
  • Planning obligations
  • Inconsistent permissions
  • ‘Drop in’ permissions
  • Planning policy
  • Certificates of lawful development

Expenses

From £153
MBL Seminars Limited
C/o Law Business Research
Holborn Gate, 330 High Holborn
WC1V 7QT London

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