Section 15(2)

Approval shall not be granted by a local authority unless they are satisfied that the height of the chimney will be sufficient to prevent, so far as practicable, the smoke, grit, dust, gases or fumes emitted from the chimney from becoming prejudicial to health or a nuisance having regard to— the purpose of the chimney; the position and descriptions of buildings near it; the levels of the neighbouring ground; and any other matters requiring consideration in the circumstances.

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Source: legislation.gov.uk · retrieved 2026-07-30