module: existing-use

Existing use

How the site is currently being used.

Fields

• Existing use details existing-use-details:

  List of existing site uses and related land areas

  Required

  True

  Datatype

  object

  Expected number

  1 or more

  Existing use detail component

  Use

  use

  A use class or type of use

  Required

  True

  Datatype

  enum

  Allowed values

  Use class codelist

  Expected number

  1

  Use details

  use-details

  Further detail of the use

  Required

  False

  Datatype

  string

  Expected number

  1

  Land part

  land-part

  Which part of the land the use relates to

  Required

  True

  Datatype

  string

  Expected number

  1

• Required: True
• Datatype: object
• Expected number: 1 or more
• Use use:

  A use class or type of use

  Required

  True

  Datatype

  enum

  Allowed values

  Use class codelist

  Expected number

  1

• Required: True
• Datatype: enum
• Allowed values: Use class codelist
• Expected number: 1
• Use details use-details:

  Further detail of the use

  Required

  False

  Datatype

  string

  Expected number

  1

• Required: False
• Datatype: string
• Expected number: 1
• Land part land-part:

  Which part of the land the use relates to

  Required

  True

  Datatype

  string

  Expected number

  1

• Required: True
• Datatype: string
• Expected number: 1
• Site vacant site-vacant:

  Is the site currently vacant

  Required

  True

  Datatype

  boolean

  Expected number

  1

• Required: True
• Datatype: boolean
• Expected number: 1
• Last use details last-use-details:

  Description of the last use of the site

  Required

  False

  Datatype

  string

  Expected number

  1

• Required: False
• Datatype: string
• Expected number: 1
• Last use end date last-use-end-date:

  Date the last use ended (YYYY-MM-DD format)

  Required

  False

  Datatype

  datetime

  Expected number

  1

• Required: False
• Datatype: datetime
• Expected number: 1
• Is contaminated land is-contaminated-land:

  Is the site known to be contaminated?

  Required

  True

  Datatype

  boolean

  Expected number

  1

• Required: True
• Datatype: boolean
• Expected number: 1
• Is suspected contaminated land is-suspected-contaminated-land:

  Is the site suspected of contamination?

  Required

  True

  Datatype

  boolean

  Expected number

  1

• Required: True
• Datatype: boolean
• Expected number: 1
• Proposed use contamination risk proposed-use-contamination-risk:

  Is the proposed use vulnerable to the presence of contamination?

  Required

  True

  Datatype

  boolean

  Expected number

  1

• Required: True
• Datatype: boolean
• Expected number: 1
• Contamination assessment contamination-assessment:

  Reference to contamination assessment document

  Required

  False

  Datatype

  string

  Expected number

  1

• Required: False
• Datatype: string
• Expected number: 1

Rules

• last-use-details and last-use-end-date are required if site-vacant is true
• contamination-assessment is required if any of is-contaminated-land, is-suspected-contaminated-land, or proposed-use-contamination-risk is true

Where this is used

Application types

This module is used in 8 application types:

• Full planning permission and consent to display advertisements Combined application type
• Full planning permission and demolition in a conservation area Combined application type
• Development relating to the onshore extraction of oil and gas
• Full planning permission
• Full planning permission and listed building consent Combined application type
• Outline Planning Permission with All Matters Reserved
• Outline Planning Permission with Some Matters Reserved
• Technical details consent