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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/town-and-country-planning-general-permitted-development-england-order-2015/schedule-2/part-17/crossheading-class-f-coalmining-development-on-an-authorised-site/paragraph-F.1",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/town-and-country-planning-general-permitted-development-england-order-2015/schedule-2/part-17/crossheading-class-f-coalmining-development-on-an-authorised-site/paragraph-F.1.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2015/596",
  "legislation_title": "The Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/town-and-country-planning-general-permitted-development-england-order-2015",
  "path": "schedule/2/part/17/crossheading/class-f-coalmining-development-on-an-authorised-site/paragraph/F.1",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "F.1",
  "heading": "Development not permitted",
  "text": "Development is not permitted by Class F if—\n(a) the external appearance of the mine would be materially affected;\n(b) any building, plant or machinery, structure or erection or any deposit of minerals or waste—\n(i) would exceed a height of 15 metres above ground level, or\n(ii) where a building, plant or machinery would be rearranged, replaced or repaired, the resulting development would exceed a height of 15 metres above ground level or the height of what was rearranged, replaced or repaired, whichever is the greater;\n(c) any building erected (other than a replacement building) would have a floor space exceeding 1,000 square metres;\n(d) the cubic content of any replaced, extended or altered building would exceed by more than 25% the cubic content of the building replaced, extended or altered or the floor space would exceed by more than 1,000 square metres, the floor space of that building;\n(e) it would be for the purpose of creating a new surface access to underground workings or of improving an existing access (which is not an active access) to underground workings; or\n(f) it would be carried out on land to which the description in paragraph N.2(2)(b) of this Part applies, and a plan of that land had not been deposited with the mineral planning authority before 5th June 1989.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M1",
      "text": "See section 1(4) of the Act."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/596/schedule/2/part/17/crossheading/class-f-coalmining-development-on-an-authorised-site/paragraph/F.1",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-05T03:36:20.788841+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}