Permitted Development

1. The right to convert shops and other commercial property into homes is set to come into force from 1 August 2021.
2. The right will apply in Conservation Areas, but not in other protected land listed in Article 2(3) of the GPDO (General Permitted Development (Order)) which includes national parks and Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
3. Where there is an existing Article 4 direction on 31 July 2021 in respect of the change of use from offices to residential (under Class O) it will continue to have an effect on equivalent development in respect of offices (now within the Commercial Business and Service use class) until 31 July 2022.

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