{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/town-and-country-planning-general-permitted-development-order-1995/schedule-2/part-8/paragraph-A.2",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/town-and-country-planning-general-permitted-development-order-1995/schedule-2/part-8/paragraph-A.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/8/paragraph/A.2",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "A.2",
  "heading": "Conditions",
  "text": "Development is permitted by Class A subject to the following conditions—\n(a) the development must be within the curtilage of an existing industrial building or warehouse;\n(b) any building as erected, extended or altered may only be used—\n(i) in the case of an industrial building, for the carrying out of an industrial process for the purposes of the undertaking, for research and development of products or processes, or the provision of employee facilities ancillary to the undertaking;\n(ii) in the case of a warehouse, for storage or distribution for the purposes of the undertaking or the provision of employee facilities ancillary to the undertaking;\n(c) no building as erected, extended or altered may be used to provide employee facilities—\n(i) between 7.00 pm and 6.30 am, for employees other than those present at the premises of the undertaking for the purpose of their employment, or\n(ii) at all, if a notifiable quantity of a hazardous substance is present at the premises of the undertaking;\n(d) any new building erected must, in the case of article 1(5) land or land within a World Heritage Site, be constructed using materials which have a similar external appearance to those used for the existing industrial building or warehouse; and\n(e) any extension or alteration must, in the case of article 1(5) land or land within a World Heritage Site, be constructed using materials which have a similar external appearance to those used for the building being extended or altered.",
  "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. 8 substituted (W.) (28.4.2014) by The Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (Amendment) (Wales) Order 2014 (S.I. 2014/592), arts. 1(1), 2(3)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1995/418/schedule/2/part/8/paragraph/A.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."
}