There are no pre-requisites for this module to be added

You are expected to acquire basic knowledge and skill set on planning laws in UK and the development control systems. Specifically, much of these will be through the topics: The development control system, making planning applications, planning consents, planning appeals, local development planning, and public participation in development planning.These will be achieved through lectures spread over a 10 week period punctuated regularly with formative assessment in the form of group discussions, class presentations and individual tutorial sessions that will involve performing some learning tasks in the class. Summative assessment will be through one coursework to be competed at the 10th week of the trimester.

Upon completion of this module you will be able to

LO1: Explain the origins of town and country planning and emergence of the post war planning system.

LO2: Describe the strategies and policies underlying the current system of strategic planning and development management.

LO3: Demonstrate an understanding of the planning application process, planning appeals and enforcement of planning laws.