Paragraph BC.3 Procedure for applications for prior approval under Class BCF1

a site-specific flood risk assessment, including provision for warning and evacuation; and

any fee required to be paid.

take into account the response by the Environment Agency; and

have regard to the National Planning Policy Framework F2... so far as relevant to the subject matter of the prior approval, as if the application were a planning application.

the receipt by the developer from the local planning authority of a written notice giving their prior approval; or

the expiry of 56 days following the date on which the application was received by the local planning authority without the authority notifying the applicant as to whether prior approval is given or refused.