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Sustainability, Environment, Development & Planning
Comprises an assessment of the impact of measures to extend permitted development rights for homeowners and businesses. The measures being taken forward will allow, for a period of 3 years, homeowners to build larger single storey extensions and also increase the thresholds for extensions to retail premises, offices and new industrial buildings. For the new larger home extensions a neighbours’ consultation scheme is being introduced.
Related to the following: Extending permitted development rights for homeowners and businesses - technical consultation (DCLG, 2012) and Extending permitted development rights for homeowners and businesses - technical consultation: summary of responses (DCLG, 2013).
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