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PERMITTED DEVELOPMENT
MINOR OPERATIONS
[GPDO PART 2]
1. Walls, Fences, Gates etc
[CLASS
A]
2. Construction of an Access
[CLASS
B]
3. Painting the Exterior of
Buildings [CLASS C]
You may undertake the following works without the benefit
of planning permission, subject to satisfying the criteria set out below:-
GATES, FENCES, WALLS & OTHER MEANS OF
ENCLOSURE
- The erection,
construction, maintenance, improvement or alteration of a gate, fence,
wall or other means of enclosure.
The height of any gate, fence, etc must not exceed 1m above
ground level if adjacent to a public highway used by vehicular traffic or 2m
above ground level in all other cases.
The height of any gate, fence etc that has been altered,
improved or maintained should not exceed its original height, or the
appropriate heights mentioned above, whichever is the greater.
Development is not permitted where the gate, fence etc is
within the curtilage of a Listed Building.
Always check your planning
permission. This right may have been withdrawn by way of planning conditions -
particularly on open-plan housing estates.
You may undertake the
following works without the benefit of planning permission, subject to
satisfying the criteria set out below:-
MEANS OF ACCESS TO
- Development is
permitted for the laying out and construction of a means of access to a highway
which is not a trunk road or a classified road, where that access is
required in connection with development permitted by any Class in the GDO
Schedule (other than 1 above).
Works that obstruct the view of vehicles are not permitted.
You may undertake the
following works without the benefit of planning permission, subject to
satisfying the criteria set out below:-
PAINTING OF THE
EXTERIOR OF ANY BUILDING OR WORK
- The painting of the
exterior of any building or work.
except if the painting is for
advertisement purposes, an announcement or for directions.
Listed Building consent may also
be required as any change could affect the character and appearance of the
listed building.
Always consider the possibility
of this right having been removed by Article 4 Direction or planning conditions,
particularly in Conservation Areas.
"Painting" is
defined as including the application of colour.