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Explanatory note

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(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order amends Schedule 2 to the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development Order 1995 (“the 1995 Order”). Schedule 2 confers permitted development rights in respect of certain development. Where such rights apply, no specific application for planning permission is needed.

Article 2(4) inserts a new Part 40 into Schedule 2 of the 1995 Order. It provides permitted development rights for the installation of specified types of microgeneration equipment on or within the curtilage of dwellinghouses or flats, subject to specified criteria and conditions. Article 2(2) and 2(3) make consequential changes.

A regulatory impact assessment has been prepared in relation to this Order. Copies are available by post from the Welsh Assembly Government at Cathays Park, Cardiff CF10 3NQ.