Commons act 2006. General overview for making an application under section 16 and section 38

Planning Inspectorate Wales, 2013
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Sustainability, Environment, Development & Planning

Abstract

Looks at making an application for consent to construct works on common land or to deregister and exchange common land or town and village greens. Covers: consent needed for work on common land; steps to be taken before applying; the need to clearly identify the exact area of land where work is to be undertaken; applying under Section 38 or Section 16; the application process and how a decision is made; application mistakes; the procedure for carrying out emergency work on a common; complaints and judicial review; and how personal information is used.

History

Supersedes Commons act 2006. General overview for making an application under section 16 and section 38 (Planning Inspectorate Wales, 2012).

Subjects

  • Environmental planning/land
  • Natural environment
  • Other planning disciplines
  • Planning and development
  • Building works
  • Public open spaces

Publisher History

The Planning Inspectorate Wales division dealt with planning appeals, national infrastructure planning applications, examinations of local plans and other planning-related and specialist casework in Wales. Its functions were taken over by the Welsh Government in October 2021 and it is now known as Planning and Environment Decisions Wales (PEDW).

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