GN11-12 Permitted Development Rights for Forestry Buildings and Operations - Wales Only

Written by Fenella Collins. First published on 30 Apr 2012.

This Guidance Note explains Part 7 of the Town & Country Planning (General Permitted Development) Order 1995 (GPDO Part 7) which refers to permitted development rights for forestry buildings and operations. It also reflects Government clarification published on 13 March 2012 (SI 2012/748) that structures to house biomass boilers, anaerobic digestion systems and associated waste and fuel stores, and hydro turbines may be installed as permitted development on forestry land with efffect from 6 April 2012.

Key contact:

Fenella Collins Head of Planning