British Coal brought in line
Language: English Series: Estates Gazette ; (9218) 9 May 1992, 160(1)Publication details: 1992Subject(s): Summary: British Coal currently has virtually unlimited permitted development rights to work underground at mines started before July 1948 and to explore for opencast coal. Its entitlement to compensation following adverse planning decisions also differs from that available to other mineral operators. Now, planning controls applying to British Coal and other mineral operators are to be standardised.| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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| News article | London News article | WB2819-57 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 7410-1001 |
British Coal currently has virtually unlimited permitted development rights to work underground at mines started before July 1948 and to explore for opencast coal. Its entitlement to compensation following adverse planning decisions also differs from that available to other mineral operators. Now, planning controls applying to British Coal and other mineral operators are to be standardised.