Town and Country Planning Act · s 29

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s 29Expiry of permissions

(1)

Except where the Planning Authority imposes a condition to the contrary, every planning permission and every conservation permission shall lapse if the development or works authorised by it are not completed or effected within one year of —

(a)

the date of the grant of the planning permission or conservation permission, as the case may be;

(b)

if an appeal is made under section 31, the date the appeal is determined or withdrawn.

(2)

The Planning Authority may, in his discretion, extend any planning permission or conservation permission on such terms and for such further period as he thinks fit.