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- What is an enforcement notice?
If development has been carried out without the necessary permission, or not in accordance with a permission which has been granted, the City Council will normally seek the voluntary co-operation of those responsible in resolving the issues. If negotiations fail, the City Council can issue an E ...
- What is the Canterbury District Local Plan?
The Local Plan sets out a spatial strategy and vision for the Canterbury District. It consists of a written statement containing policies and associated text, and accompanying proposals maps. The Local Plan shows how future development and land uses will be guided and controlled and it is a pri ...
- What trees are protected by Tree Preservation Orders?
The City Council has powers to make Tree Preservation Orders (TPOs) on single trees, groups or woodlands where it is thought necessary for the protection of amenity. The order is served on the owner or occupiers of the land on which the trees are growing and objections to the order may be made ...
Building control and building regulations (15)
