Training

Planning Enforcement Training

Ivy Legal hosts regular training courses on the following topics:

Introduction to Planning Enforcement

  • Fact-finding. Defining development, identifying the planning unit, the need for permission
  • Powers to investigate
  • Remedies- notices & injunctions
  • Prosecution & Proceeds of Crime confiscation orders

Getting the notice right

  • Breaches of planning control
  • Investigating breaches
  • Drafting enforcement notices
  • Appeals

Certificate in Planning Enforcement

  • HMOs
  • Gypsy & Travellers
  • Outbuildings
  • Shisha lounges

Planning Enforcement Prosecutions

  • Gathering evidence
  • Drafting your witness statement
  • Giving evidence (practical)
  • Confiscation orders

 Advertisements 

  • Legislation and guidance 
  • Deemed and express consent
  • Advertisement enforcement
  • Direct action

Conditions and Commencements

  • Types of conditions
  • Condition monitoring
  • Consequences for not complying with conditions (S73)
  • Enforcement options

Community Infrastructure Levy Enforcement Training

  • The training is aimed at local authority officers working in the CIL enforcement but might be of interest to compliance and enforcement officers
  • Raise awareness of the regulations relevant to enforcement and prosecution
  • Convey an understanding of the administrative procedures and lessons learned from practice
  • Draw upon practical experience in appeals and litigation
We also offer bespoke training to local authorities, which involves coming to your offices for a day and presenting on the above and any other topics you require.
For a quote and informal discussion, please contact us.

Share by: