Shahrokh ZandiAug 25, 20201 min readSummary of the new permitted development rightsNEW PERMITTED DEVELOPMENT RIGHTS NOW IN FORCE Prepared by Ministry of Housing, from August 2020 permitted development rights allow...
Shahrokh ZandiAug 13, 20201 min readNew permitted development: How long do I have to do the works?Development must be completed within 3 years from the date prior approval is granted in accordance with the approved details...
Shahrokh ZandiAug 13, 20201 min readNew permitted development: Is there a fee?As it stands, fees are not payable for prior approval applications of this category. However, it remains to be seen whether a fee will be...
Shahrokh ZandiAug 13, 20201 min readNew permitted development: Are any approvals needed?Yes, you must apply for the “prior approval” of the LPA in relation to the following factors: the impact on the amenity of adjoining...
Shahrokh ZandiAug 13, 20201 min readNew permitted development: Are there any limitations or restrictions?The rights do not apply to: buildings converted to residential under permitted development rights conservation areas, areas of...
Shahrokh ZandiAug 13, 20201 min readNew permitted development: a right to add new storeys to your homeWhat is the new right? From 31 August 2020, a new permitted development right will allow you to construct up to two additional storeys to...