Paragraph M.2A Procedure for applications for prior approval under Class MF1

(1)

The following provisions apply where a developer is required under paragraph M.2(f) to make an application to a local authority for a determination as to whether the prior approval of the authority will be required.

(2)

The application must be accompanied by—

(a)

a written description of the proposed development;

(b)

a plan indicating the site and showing the proposed development;

(c)

drawings prepared to an identified scale and showing—

(i)

in the case of a building to be erected, the proposed external dimensions and elevations of that building; and

(ii)

in the case of a building to be extended or altered, the external dimensions and elevations of that building both before and after the proposed extension or alteration;

(d)

a written statement in respect of the heritage and archaeological considerations of the development;

(e)

the developer’s contact address;

(f)

the developer’s email address if the developer is content to receive communications electronically; and

(g)

any fee required to be paid.

(3)

Sub-paragraphs (3) to (5) and (7) to (14) of paragraph W of Part 3 apply to an application under this paragraph as they apply to an application under Part 3 as if—

(a)

in sub-paragraph (3)—

(i)

the words from “except for” to “paragraph Q.2(1)(g)” were omitted;

(ii)

for “this Part” there were substituted “Class M”;

(b)

sub-paragraph (10)(c) were omitted.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1: Sch. 2 Pt. 7 Class M para. M.2A inserted (21.4.2021) by The Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development etc.) (England) (Amendment) Order 2021 (S.I. 2021/428), arts. 1(1), 9(6) (with art. 15(3))

Notes on Class M – extensions etc for schools, colleges, universities , prisons and hospitals

Textual amendments

F1: Word in Sch. 2 Pt. 7 Class M heading inserted (21.4.2021) by The Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development etc.) (England) (Amendment) Order 2021 (S.I. 2021/428), arts. 1(1), 9(2) (with art. 15(3))