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Planning consents - Conditions and other requirements relating to decisions - Conditions of planning consents

153: Decision on application

You could also call this:

"What happens when a decision is made on your planning application"

When you apply for a planning consent, the consent authority will make a decision. They must tell you about their decision in a certain way, as set out in the regulations. You will get to know what they have decided in the manner and form prescribed in the regulations.

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152: Review of draft conditions of consent, or

"Check the draft rules before they're final"

154: Right to appeal, or

"Appealing a planning decision to the Environment Court"

Part 4Planning consents
Conditions and other requirements relating to decisions: Conditions of planning consents

153Decision on application

A consent authority must give notice of its decision on an application for a planning consent in the manner and form prescribed in the regulations.