# The Town and Country Planning (Northwood Headquarters) Special Development Order 2025, Article 3: Permitted development rights and development management procedure


(1) Subject to paragraph (2), the 2015 Order applies to the Order land in respect of—
(a) development commenced before 5th February 2025, and
(b) development commenced on or after 5th February 2025 that falls within a class described as permitted development in a provision of Schedule 2 to the 2015 Order (permitted development rights) that is listed in Schedule 2 to this Order (specified provisions of Schedule 2 to the 2015 Order).
(2) In the application of the 2015 Order to development within paragraph (1)(b), references to the local planning authority are to be read as references to the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government.
(3) The Town and Country Planning (Development Management Procedure) (England) Order 2015 applies to the Order land in respect of any development—
(a) in respect of which it would, apart from this Order, apply, and
(b) for which planning permission is not granted by this Order, or article 3(1) of the 2015 Order (permitted development) as applied by paragraphs (1) and (2) of this article.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2025/37/article/3 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/town-and-country-planning-northwood-headquarters-special-development-order-2025/article-3
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