{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/town-and-country-planning-general-permitted-development-scotland-order-1992/schedule-1/class/2a",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/town-and-country-planning-general-permitted-development-scotland-order-1992/schedule-1/class/2a.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1992/223",
  "legislation_title": "The Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (Scotland) Order 1992",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/town-and-country-planning-general-permitted-development-scotland-order-1992",
  "path": "schedule/1/class/2a",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "2A",
  "heading": "Improvements or alterations to a dwellinghouse which are not enlargements",
  "text": "(1) The erection, construction or alteration of any access ramp outside an external door of a dwellinghouse.\n(2) Development is not permitted by this class if—\n(a) the combined length of all flights forming part of the access ramp would exceed 5 metres;\n(b) the combined length of all flights and landings forming part of the access ramp would exceed 9 metres;\n(c) any part of the ramp would exceed 0.4 metres in height;\n(d) the combined height of the ramp and any wall (excluding any external wall of the dwellinghouse), fence, balustrade, handrail or other structure attached to it would exceed 1.5 metres; or\n(e) it would be within a conservation area or within the curtilage of a listed building.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Sch. 1 Pts. 1, 1ZA substituted for Sch. 1 Pt. 1 (6.2.2012) by The Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (Scotland) Amendment Order 2011 (S.S.I. 2011/357), arts. 1(3), 2(4), sch. (with art. 3)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/223/schedule/1/class/2a",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T14:29:53.174501+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."
}