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Permitted Development
Definition
Building work or changes of use that can be carried out without needing a full planning application, within defined limits. Examples include certain extensions, loft conversions, and outbuildings. Rights vary by property type and location — flats, listed buildings, and conservation areas have restricted or no permitted development rights.
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