Paragraph D Permitted development
Development by the Environment Agency for the purposes of its functions, consisting of—
development not above ground level required in connection with conserving, redistributing or augmenting water resources;
development in, on or under any watercourse or land drainage works and required in connection with the improvement, maintenance or repair of that watercourse or those works;
the provision of a building, plant, machinery or apparatus in, on, over or under land for the purpose of survey or investigation;
the maintenance, improvement or repair of works for measuring the flow in any watercourse or channel;
any works authorised by or required in connection with an order made under section 73 of the Water Resources Act 1991 (power to make ordinary and emergency drought orders)M1;
any other development in, on, over or under their operational land, other than the provision of a building but including the extension or alteration of a building.
Annotations
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- M1
1991 c. 57; which was amended by Schedule 22 to the Environment Act 1995 and S.I. 2013/755.
Notes on Class D – development by the Environment Agency
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- M1
A body established under section 1 of the Environment Act 1995 (c. 25).