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No.Condition Text
1.The operations come within the provisions of Schedule 2, Part 7, Class M of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015, thereby not requiring planning permission.
2.Development is permitted by Class M subject to the following conditions- (a) the development is within the curtilage of an existing school, college, university, prison or hospital; (b) the development is only used as part of, or for a purpose incidental to, the use of that school, college, university, prison or hospital; (c) any new building erected is, in the case of article 2(3) land, constructed using materials which have a similar external appearance to those used for the original school, college, university, prison or hospital buildings; and (d) any extension or alteration is, in the case of article 2(3) land, constructed using materials which have a similar external appearance to those used for the building being extended or altered; (e) where proposed development under Class M relates to the erection, extension or alteration of a school building that results in an increase in the school's published admission number, the developer must, within a period of six months starting with the date the development is completed, submit to the local planning authority a travel plan for the site; (f) where proposed development under Class M relates to the erection, extension or alteration of a university building, development is permitted subject to the condition that before beginning the development the developer applies to the local planning authority for a determination as to whether the prior approval of the authority will be required as to whether the prior approval of the authority will be required as to - (i) transport and highways impacts of the proposed development; (ii) the design and external appearance of the erection, extension or alteration; or (iii) the impact of the development on heritage and archaeology; (g) an application is required under paragraph (f) is to be made and determined in accordance with paragraph M.2A (procedure for applications for prior approval under Class M); (h) development approved pursuant to an application under paragraph (f) is permitted subject to the condition that it is completed within a period of three years starting with the prior approval date.
3.This certificate provides confirmation that the development is lawful. You should also check whether the development requires separate Building Regulation consent. Information is available on the Building Control webpages and the team is available between 9am and 10am Monday to Friday via 01708 432700.