Permitted Development Rights

Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government written question – answered at on 8 October 2024.

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To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether she plans to respond to the consultation entitled Changes to various permitted development rights which closed on on 9 April 2024.

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The Government is reviewing proposals and feedback from the changes to various permitted development rights consultation, and will publish a response in due course.

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