The list below is a record of advice the Planning Inspectorate has provided in respect of the Planning Act 2008 process.
There is a statutory duty under section 51 of the Planning Act 2008 to record the advice that is given in relation to an application or a potential application and to make this publicly available. Advice we have provided is recorded below together with the name of the person or organisation who asked for the advice and the project it relates to. The privacy of any other personal information will be protected in accordance with our Information Charter which you should view before sending information to the Planning Inspectorate.
Note that after a project page has been created for a particular application, any advice provided that relates to it will also be published under the ‘s51 advice’ tab on the relevant project page.
Advice given between between 1 October 2009 and 14 April 2015 has been archived. View the archived advice.
General
Enquiry
Varying a DCO Requirement
Could you briefly explain how a developer would formally vary a Requirement imposed on a DCO? In the absence of any specific legislation covering this point, I am assuming this would be achieved via the non-material (or material) amendment process however I am hoping there is a less onerous route.
Advice given
The Secretary of State has published guidance on changes to Development Consent Orders, including changes to their schedules, which can be found here:
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If you have any other questions, please do not hesitate to contact me.
