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Common land guidance sheet 5: maintaining and extending existing works

Maintaining and extending existing works, including maintaining existing lawful works.

• From: Planning Inspectorate
• Published: 1 January 2015
• Last updated: 14 September 2018
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  1. 14 September 2018

     Guidance sheet updated with links to other guidance and legislation

  2. 1 January 2015

     First published.

Applies to England and Wales

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Common land guidance sheet 5

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Works may have been lawfully constructed if they were constructed:  * with consent under section 38, or section 194 of the Law of Property Act 1925 * under a statutory provision (see Guidance Sheet 9) * without being subject to any statutory requirement for consent.