CPD Fact Sheet 6
Rights of Light Risk Mitigation

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How can rights of light risks be managed during development?

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    A practical guide to how rights of light risks are identified and managed throughout the development process to help schemes proceed while addressing potential legal constraints.

    • Practical strategies for managing rights of light risks
    • How development design can reduce or avoid rights of light issues
    • Approaches to compensation negotiations with affected neighbours
    • Use of statutory powers such as Section 203 of the Housing and Planning Act 2016
    • Other risk management tools including light obstruction notices and insurance

    An overview of practical approaches commonly used to manage rights of light risks in development

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      Planning a development or extension

      Assessing the impact on neighbouring properties

      Architects, designers and planning consultants

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