Course focus

Planning and the Localism Act 2011 - NEW

Date:
19 March 2012
Venue:
DLA Piper LLP, London
CPD:
4.5

Training programmes

Certificates of Lawfulness

This course is suitable for both Planning Officers and Planning Lawyers.

This course will:

  • Help you to understand the complex law and procedure relating to certificates of lawfulness
  • Present a survival guide for officers who are dealing with them for the first time or an update for the more experienced

This course will cover in detail:

  • Certificates of Lawfulness of Existing Use or Development
  • Certificates of Lawfulness of Proposed Development
  • Application procedures
  • The “lawfulness” of operational development, breaches of condition and changes of use.
  • Assessing evidence
  • Drafting certificates
  • Refusing certificates
  • Revoking certificates
  • Appeals

" Easy to follow - comprehensive and informative" - "Good speaker, insightful knowledge "

Don Gale, Dover District Council - Iain Livingstone, Thanet District Council