Lucy Nichol offers a basic guide to the law relating to forestry buildings and other woodland development.
Planning controls over forestry are fairly simple on the face of it.
Planning permission is not required for forestry work (except where there is a Tree Preservation Order) and may not be needed for buildings or uses of land necessary for forestry. However, planning permission is always required for non-forestry uses of land, buildings or any other form of development.
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