planning consent

Frequency: 6.56.0 per million words

permission for something to happen or agreement to do something, especially from a government body

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  • The council granted planning consent for the new development.
  • They are still waiting for planning consent to begin construction.
  • Obtaining planning consent can be a lengthy process.
  • Without proper planning consent, the building project cannot proceed.
  • The architect submitted the revised plans for planning consent.
  • Did you get planning consent for that extension?
  • Local residents opposed the granting of planning consent.
  • The developer was confident of securing planning consent.
  • Failure to obtain planning consent resulted in heavy fines.
  • We need to apply for planning consent before altering the exterior.