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Permitted development right

Agricultural Buildings, Works and Uses

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CURIE permitted-development-right:VI1-1977 no fact link
Prefix permitted-development-right Facts about Prefix
Reference VI1-1977 Facts about Reference
Name Agricultural Buildings, Works and Uses Facts about Name
Quality Some: We have some data from an alternative source no fact link
Dataset Permitted development right no fact link
Organisation Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government no fact link
Start date 1977-03-29 Facts about Start date
End date Facts about End date
Entry date 2026-06-04 Facts about Entry date
Typology category no fact link
Notes None Facts about Notes
Description The carrying out on agricultural land having an area of more than one acre and comprised in an agricultural unit of building or engineering operations requisite for the use of that land for the purposes of agriculture (other than the placing on land of structures not designed for those purposes or the provision and alteration of dwellings), so long as:- a) the ground area covered by a building erected pursuant to this permission does not, either by itself or after the addition thereto of the ground area covered by any existing building or buildings (other than a dwellinghouse) within the same unit erected or in course of erection within the preceding two years and wholly or partly within 90 metres of the nearest part of said building, exceed 465 square metres; b) the height of any buildings or works does not exceed 3 metres in the case of a building or works within 3 kilometres of the perimeter of an aerodrome, nor 12 metres in any other case; c) no part of any buildings (other than moveable structures) or works is within 25 metres of the metalled portion of a trunk or classified road. Facts about Description
Documentation url https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1977/289/pdfs/uksi_19770289_en.pdf Facts about Documentation url
Permitted development right part VI Facts about Permitted development right part
Permitted development right class 1 Facts about Permitted development right class

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        "end-date": "",
        "entity": 11500218,
        "name": "Agricultural Buildings, Works and Uses",
        "dataset": "permitted-development-right",
        "typology": "category",
        "reference": "VI1-1977",
        "prefix": "permitted-development-right",
        "organisation-entity": 600001,
        "geometry": "",
        "point": "",
        "quality": "some",
        "notes": "None",
        "description": "The carrying out on agricultural land having an area of more than one acre and comprised in an agricultural unit of building or engineering operations requisite for the use of that land for the purposes of agriculture (other than the placing on land of structures not designed for those purposes or the provision and alteration of dwellings), so long as:- a) the ground area covered by a building erected pursuant to this permission does not, either by itself or after the addition thereto of the ground area covered by any existing building or buildings (other than a dwellinghouse) within the same unit erected or in course of erection within the preceding two years and wholly or partly within 90 metres of the nearest part of said building, exceed 465 square metres; b) the height of any buildings or works does not exceed 3 metres in the case of a building or works within 3 kilometres of the perimeter of an aerodrome, nor 12 metres in any other case; c) no part of any buildings (other than moveable structures) or works is within 25 metres of the metalled portion of a trunk or classified road.",
        "documentation-url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1977/289/pdfs/uksi_19770289_en.pdf",
        "permitted-development-right-part": "VI",
        "permitted-development-right-class": "1"
    }

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