Example sentences of "[verb] [vb pp] for [noun sg] permission " in BNC.

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1 THE Spitalfields Development Group , the consortium planning the redevelopment of the fruit and flower market in the City of London ( above ) , has applied for planning permission for a radically revised 1.9 million sq ft scheme ( below ) , involving 900,000 sq ft of flexible office space , 200,000 sq ft of retail units , residential and lesiure elements .
2 Carnon Consolidated has applied for planning permission to extend underground by 2 kilometres toward another small settlement , Carharrack .
3 The National Rivers Authority has applied for planning permission to build a seven-mile flood alleviation channel to the east of the River Thames .
4 Mr Thompson , who bought the building a year ago , has applied for planning permission from Darlington Council to change the use to a house in multiple occupation .
5 The site 's landowner has appealed for planning permission to extract the peat .
6 Someone had applied for planning permission to knock down an old cow-byre in his garden and build a bungalow ; the environmentalists raged at this further desecration , the laissez-faire element saw no reason why people should n't do what they wished with their own .
7 The Fowlers claim just 3 weeks after he bought the property , Mr Mackarness had applied for planning permission .
8 The business had applied for planning permission last year but the application was found to be invalid and was withdrawn .
9 On the island of South Harris , Redland Aggregates have applied for planning permission from the Western Isles Council for a ‘ superquarry ’ .
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