Certificate in Planning Law in One Day

Introduction

This one-day face to face course will give both residential and commercial property professionals an in-depth knowledge of planning laws and procedures.

It will cover all the major legal aspects of the planning process together with the practical manner in which property professionals should be involved in the development and planning process.

All the latest Government proposals for reform of the planning system will be considered, including the Planning and Infrastructure Act; the English Devolution Bill; the new NPPF and all recent important cases and Government guidance.

The latest NPPF is the biggest change to Government policy in the last 14 years. In addition, the Devolution proposals involve the biggest shakeup in Local Government Administration over the last 50 years.

What You Will Learn

This course will cover the following:

• What should I look for beyond the Conveyancing title?
• What is ‘Development’?
• Do I need planning permission?
• What is Permitted Development?
• The use Classes Order
• What is the Planning History of the Site?
• Obtaining Planning Permission
• Should I apply for a Certificate of Lawfulness?
• Appeals against Refusal
• S 106 and CIL
• Planning Conditions
• Major infrastructure Projects
• Heritage Assets
• Challenges to Planning Permissions
• Enforcement of planning controls
• Negligence
• Beware AI!