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Written question asked by Malcolm Rifkind (Conservative) on Wednesday, 7 November 2007, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 12 November 2007. It was answered by Iain Wright (Labour) on Tuesday, 13 November 2007 on behalf of the Department for Communities and Local Government.


Housing: Planning Permission

Question
(2) whether single family dwellings in conservation areas will be exempted from the change in the development rights as set out in Changes to Permitted Development, Consultation Paper 2: Permitted Development Rights for Householders.
Answer

The Department is considering the responses to the consultation paper on permitted development rights for householders, including the response from the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea which addresses the issue of permitted development rights for houses in conservation areas. The Government will announce its decision on this issue soon.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
163410; 467 c115W
Session
2007-08
Subjects
Conservation areas Housing Permitted development rights
Link
View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk