Permitted development rights: supporting temporary recreational campsites, renewable energy and film-making

Overview

This consultation contains proposed changes to the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015, as amended. It covers the following areas:

• A new permitted development right to support temporary recreational campsites.
• Changes to the existing permitted development rights for solar equipment and a new permitted development right for solar canopies.
• Amendment to the existing permitted development right which allows local authorities to undertake certain development. This change would allow bodies to undertake the work on behalf of the local authority.
• Changes to the existing permitted development right allowing for the temporary use of buildings or land for film-making purposes.