Class H – Air traffic services development near an airport

We will not be expanding upon Class H, which is for air traffic services near an airport, within Planning Geek at this time.

The legislation can be found below. If you need the guidance of Planning Geek in the process for Class H, please contact us for any assistance or book a Zoom call today.

Legislation

Class H – air traffic services development near an airport

Permitted development

H. The carrying out on operational land outside but within 8 kilometres of the perimeter of a relevant airport by a relevant airport operator or its agent of development in connection with the provision of air traffic services.

Development not permitted

H.1 Development is not permitted by Class H if—

(a) any building erected would be used for a purpose other than housing equipment used in connection with the provision of air traffic services;

(b) any building erected would exceed a height of 4 metres; or

(c) it would consist of the installation or erection of any radar or radio mast, antenna or other apparatus which would exceed 15 metres in height, or, where an existing mast, antenna or apparatus is replaced, the height of that mast, antenna or apparatus, if greater.

air traffic near an airport Page Updated:  8th August 2023