Planning permission
Planning permission or building permit refers to the approval needed for construction or expansion (including significant renovation), and sometimes for demolition, in some jurisdictions.[1][2]
House building permits, for example, are subject to
Failure to obtain a permit can result in fines, penalties, and demolition of unauthorized construction if it cannot be made to meet code. Generally, the new construction must be inspected during construction and after completion to ensure compliance with national, regional, and local building codes. Since building permits usually precede outlays for construction, employment, financing and furnishings, they are often used as a leading indicator for developments in other areas of the economy.
The number of building permits issued per year varies by country.[8] By-right approval processes can be faster than discretionary approval processes.[9]
In specific industries
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Broadcasting
As part of
In the U.S., construction permits for new commercial stations are now assigned by auction, rather than the former process of determining who would serve the
In Canada, the
References
- ISBN 9781780434919. Retrieved 5 March 2017.
- ^ "Planning permission - GOV.UK". www.gov.uk. UK Government. Retrieved 18 February 2017.
- ^ "Demolition Plan Check/Permit Application" (PDF). Santa Monica. 2017-06-05. Retrieved 2020-01-27.
- ^ "How Do I Get Planning Permission in NSW? - The Design Partnership". thedesignpartnership.com.au. Retrieved 18 February 2017.
- ^ "Planning permissions and liquor licences". www.vcglr.vic.gov.au. Retrieved 18 February 2017.
- ^ Portal, Planning. "Do you need permission? | Planning Portal". www.planningportal.co.uk. Retrieved 18 February 2017.
- ^ Planning, Department of Environment, Land, Water and. "Planning applications". www.dtpli.vic.gov.au. Retrieved 18 February 2017.
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- ^ Construction Permits Radio-Locator.com