Certificate of Lawfulness training

16 May 2025

Join us for our new 1 day virtual workshop dealing with LDC- aimed at local authority officers who are responsible for determining applications for Certificates of Lawfulness.  Training will be presented by Ahsan Ghafoor and Izindi Visagie

Purpose of the training
      - Raise awareness of the legislation and case law relevant to determination of Certificates of Lawfulness;
      - Draw upon practical experience in appeals and litigation.

Programme


9:30am      Introduction to the legislation and guidance


10:00am     Definition of development and planning permission

 What is development, types of planning permission, conditions (including pre-commencement conditions)


11:15am      GPDO and its interpretation - specific examples


12:15pm     Lunch


13:15pm     Implementation and building in accordance with planning permission

• When is a deviation material?


14:15pm     Lawfulness and Immunity


15:00pm     Burden of Proof, strength and evidence


16:00pm     LDC appeals


17:00pm      End of Training





Cost

£150 plus VAT. Sign up by completing this form