{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/town-and-country-planning-appeals-determination-by-inspectors-inquiries-procedure-england-rules-2000/article-3",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/town-and-country-planning-appeals-determination-by-inspectors-inquiries-procedure-england-rules-2000/article-3.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2000/1625",
  "legislation_title": "The Town and Country Planning Appeals (Determination by Inspectors) (Inquiries Procedure) (England) Rules 2000",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/town-and-country-planning-appeals-determination-by-inspectors-inquiries-procedure-england-rules-2000",
  "path": "article/3",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": "Application of Rules",
  "text": "(1) These Rules apply in relation to any local inquiry held in England by an inspector before he determines—\n(a) an appeal to the Secretary of State in relation to an application for planning permission under section 78 of the Planning Act;\n(b) an appeal to the Secretary of State in relation to listed building consent under section 20 of the Listed Buildings Act, or in relation to conservation area consent under that section as applied by section 74(3) of that Act,\nbut do not apply to any local inquiry by reason of the application of any provision mentioned in this paragraph by any other enactment.\n(2) Where these Rules apply in relation to an appeal which at some time fell to be disposed of in accordance with the Town and Country Planning (Inquiries Procedure) (England) Rules 2000 or Rules superseded by those Rules, any step taken or thing done under those Rules which could have been done under any corresponding provision of these Rules shall have effect as if it had been taken or done under that corresponding provision.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.I. 2000/1624."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "The Rules superseded are S.I. 1992/2038."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "words omitted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2013/2146",
      "affecting_title": "The Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Act 2013 (Abolition of Conservation Area Consent) (Consequential and Saving Provisions) (England) Order 2013"
    }
  ],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/1625/article/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:08:18.401712+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}