1: Historical Introduction2: Planning Organization3: The Evolution of Development Plans4: Development Plans: Their Legal Significance After the Planning and Compulsory Purchase Act 20045: Definition of Development 1: Operational Development6: Definition of Development 2: Material Change of Use7: The Need for Planning Permission 1: General Permitted Development Order; Local Development Orders8: The Need for Planning Permission 2: Cases of Doubt9: Applications for Planning Permission 1: Pre-Submission Requirements10: Applications for Planning Permission 2: Procedure on Receipt of Applications by the Local Planning Authority11: Determinations of Applications for Planning Permission12: Environmental Impact Assessment13: Strategic Environmental Assessment14: Conditions15: The Construction, Scope, Effect, and Life of a Planning Permission16: Development by the Crown, Statutory Undertakers, and Local Authorities; Public Works Orders17: Planning Agreements; Planning Obligations; and The Community Infrastructure Levy18: Appeals; Statutory Review; Judicial Review; The Ombudsman19: Human Rights20: Enforcement of Planning Control21: Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas22: Ancient Monuments and Areas of Archaeological Importance23: Minerals24: The Control of Outdoor Advertisements25: Trees, Hedgerows, and High Hedges26: Conservation of Natural Habitats and Protected Species and Biodiversity27: Remedies for Adverse Planning Decisions28: Nationally Significant Infrastructure Projects29: Town and Village Greens