{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/town-and-country-planning-general-permitted-development-order-1995/schedule-2/part-1/paragraph-I.2",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/town-and-country-planning-general-permitted-development-order-1995/schedule-2/part-1/paragraph-I.2.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1995/418",
  "legislation_title": "The Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) Order 1995",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/town-and-country-planning-general-permitted-development-order-1995",
  "path": "schedule/2/part/1/paragraph/I.2",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "I.2",
  "heading": "Interpretation of Part 1",
  "text": "In the determination of the principal and other elevations of a dwellinghouse for the purposes of Part 1—\n(a) an elevation may comprise more than one wall;\n(b) a principal elevation must be determined in relation to the dwellinghouse;\n(c) the principal elevation—\n(i) is the elevation of the dwellinghouse which is the first in importance, taking into account the design and architectural features of the dwellinghouse; and\n(ii) is not to comprise more than one elevation of the dwellinghouse;\n(d) the elevation of the dwellinghouse which is determined to be the principal elevation—\n(i) is to be deemed also to be the front elevation of the dwellinghouse; and\n(ii) the side and rear elevations of the dwellinghouse are to be determined accordingly.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Order revoked (E.) (15.4.2015) by The Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (S.I. 2015/596), art. 1(1), Sch. 4 para. 1 (with arts. 1(2), 8(2)(3))"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Sch. 2 Pt. 1 substituted (W.) (30.9.2013) by The Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (Amendment) (Wales) Order 2013 (S.I. 2013/1776), arts. 1(1), 2(3), Sch."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1995/418/schedule/2/part/1/paragraph/I.2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T13:15:58.850730+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."
}