The updated Development Management Procedure Order 2015 consolidates a range of previous changes, but also brought in (from 15th April 2015):
• ‘Deemed discharge’ provisions in relation to planning conditions;
• A requirement on local authorities to provide reasons for pre-commencement conditions.
Other procedural changes in place from 15th April include:
• Amended notification arrangements for development within 10m of relevant railway land;
• Reduced requirements for referring applications for demolition of an unlisted building in a conservation area, notifying Historic England of applications, and referral of listed building consent applications to the Secretary of State.
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