Written question asked by Alex Cunningham (Labour) on Wednesday, 12 June 2019, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 17 June 2019. It was answered by Kit Malthouse (Conservative) on Thursday, 20 June 2019 on behalf of the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government.
Business Premises: Change of Use
- Question
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To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment he has made of the implications for his policies of (a) small unit sizes, (b) windowless rooms, (c) poor air quality, (d) lack of green space and amenities and (e) other issues in respect of permitted development rights for office to residential conversions referred to in the May 2018 report by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors.
- Answer
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We announced in Written Ministerial Statement HCWS 1408 our intention to review permitted development rights for the conversion of buildings to residential use in respect of the quality standard of homes delivered.
New homes in England, whether granted permission on an application or through a permitted development right, are required to meet Building Regulations.
Secondary information
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- Written question
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- 263860
- Session
- 2017-19
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- Yes
- Subjects
- Business premises Housing Standards Change of use Permitted development rights
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