VFR at night (UK airspace)

[Whopity]

when operating VFR night flight within a class D CTZ, will it still be classed as Svfr for the clearance ?

No, since this thread began there has been a fundamental change to the definition of SVFR.

“Special VFR flight” means a flight conducted in accordance with the Visual Flight Rules cleared by an air traffic control unit to operate within a control zone in meteorological conditions below Visual Meteorological Conditions;

[pipertommy]

OK thanks, makes sense. So booking out is just vfr..... Cleared vfr departure.