# The Town and Country Planning (General Development Procedure) (Amendment) Order 1996, Article 2: Consultation before the grant of planning permission


(1) In the table in Article 10(1) of the 1995 Order (consultation before the grant of planning permission), after paragraph (y) insert—
“
(z) Development which:
(i) is likely to prejudice the use, or lead to the loss of use, of land being used as a playing field; or
(ii) is on land which has been:
(aa) used as a playing field at any time in the 5 years before the making of the relevant application and which remains undeveloped; or
(bb) allocated for use as a playing field in a development plan or in proposals for such a plan or its alteration or replacement; or
(iii) involves the replacement of the grass surface of a playing pitch on a playing field with an artificial, man-made or composite surface
In England, the Sports Council for England; in Wales, the Sports Council for Wales
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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/1817/article/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/town-and-country-planning-general-development-procedure-amendment-order-1996/article-2
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