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Discover Ludwig"planning permission" is a correct and commonly used phrase in written English.
It refers to the official approval granted by a government or local authority for a proposed construction or development project. Example: Before starting any construction on their property, they had to obtain planning permission from the city council.
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planning permission
noun
Legal permission to construct on one's land, or to change the use of the land.
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So planning permission was granted.
The revised plans await planning permission.
The developers duly applied for planning permission.
You'll need planning permission for that.
"And of seeing it through planning permission.
Councillors granted planning permission last December.
But the architectural plans are finalised and planning permission approved.
It has yet to seek planning permission from Islington council.
A new centre in Sheffield has just got planning permission.
This includes plots with planning permission and those without.
We're delighted that the George Orwell statue at the BBC in London has received planning permission (Homage to George Orwell: BBC statue wins planning permission, 9 August).
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