# Planning (Wales) Act 2026, Section 336: Additional ground of objection to blight notice including requirement to purchase unaffected area

Extent: E+W
Status: prospective

(1) This section applies where a claimant serves a blight notice that includes the claim and requirement mentioned in section 335(2).
(2) An objection in a counter-notice to the blight notice may be made on Ground 8.
(3) Ground 8 is that the unaffected area is reasonably capable of being farmed as a separate agricultural unit, either by itself or in conjunction with other relevant land.
(4) An objection must not be made in a counter-notice to the blight notice on Ground 3 unless it is also made on Ground 8.
(5) In this section and sections 337 to 340, 347 and 349, references to Ground 8 are to the ground mentioned in subsection (3).

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asc/2026/6/section/336 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/planning-wales-act-2026/section-336
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