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Summary of the new permitted development rights

NEW PERMITTED DEVELOPMENT RIGHTS NOW IN FORCE Prepared by Ministry of Housing, from August 2020 permitted development rights allow...

New 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...

New 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...

New 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...

New 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...

New permitted development: a right to add new storeys to your home

What is the new right? From 31 August 2020, a new permitted development right will allow you to construct up to two additional storeys to...

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