Written question asked by Paula Barker (Labour) on Wednesday, 22 February 2023, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 28 February 2023 (named day). It was answered by Felicity Buchan (Conservative) on Tuesday, 28 February 2023 on behalf of the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities.
Change of Use
- Question
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To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, what information his Department holds on how many times permitted development rights have been used (a) to convert buildings and other dwellings into temporary accommodation and (b) for other purposes in England in the last two years.
- Answer
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The Department publishes data on how many applications for prior approval for the change of use to residential are able to proceed and how many homes the permitted development rights have delivered.
The figures are readily available online and can be found at Housing delivery Table 123 and Application data PDR 1.
The department does not collect data on the type of buildings local authorities use as temporary accommodation, for more information on the temporary accommodation data please see here.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 150663
- Session
- 2022-23
- Grouped for answer
- Yes
- Subjects
- Buildings Temporary accommodation Change of use Permitted development rights
- Contains statistics
- Yes
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