Part 2Crown development applications

Chapter 1Applications and publicity

Publicity for applications: introductory

article 15 + 15.  For the purposes of articles 16 and 17—

article 15 a + (a)term special development application + a “special development application” means an application for planning permission which—

article 15 a i + (i)is an EIA application which is accompanied by an environmental statement,

article 15 a ii + (ii)is in respect of development which does not accord with the provisions of the development plan in force in the area in which the land to which the application relates is situated, or

article 15 a iii + (iii)is in respect of development which would affect a right of way to which Part 3 of the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981(1) (public rights of way) applies,

article 15 b + (b)term standard major development application + a “standard major development application” means an application for planning permission in respect of major development which is not a special development application,

article 15 c + (c)term standard non major development application + a “standard non-major development application” means an application in respect of non-major development which is not a special development application,

article 15 d + (d)references to a “Crown development application” do not include an application for approval of reserved matters, and

article 15 e + (e)term requisite notice + the “requisite notice”, in relation to an application, means a notice in the appropriate form set out in Schedule 2 or in a form substantially to the same effect.