Housing secretary’s U-turn means all permitted development homes will have to meet national space standards The government has said it will ensure all new homes built under permitted development rules ...

CHANGES to the Government’s controversial “permitted development” planning rules have been hailed as “a step in the right direction” by a senior Bradford Councillor. Under permitted development rules, ...

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London does not have enough homes. According to the Mayor, the capital needs 66,000 new homes built each year, yet official data shows only 10,890 homes were completed in London the first half of 2021 ...

Architecture for London has used contentious new permitted development rights to push through a rooftop extension that was effectively refused three times last year The Farringdon practice secured ...

Rules allowing the conversion of offices and retail buildings into flats have led to thousands of 'sub-standard' homes across the UK, according to experts. Government research shows that over 20,000 ...

Manchester-based developer, CERT Property, has used recently changed planning laws to circumvent refusal of its scheme by Liverpool City Council. The council’s planning committee twice rejected their ...

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All new homes in England delivered through permitted development rights will in the future have to meet minimum space standards, the government has announced. It follows the findings of a report ...