Wandsworth Council has just taken the unprecedented step of issuing a non-immediate Article 4 Direction to withdraw permitted development rights relating to demolition, alteration and changes of use from 120 pub and bar sites in Wandsworth “due to their historic or architectural value or because they make a positive contribution to their community”. Unlike an … Continue Reading
This post was written by Julia Berry and Siobhan Hayes. Unprecedented amendments to planning permitted development rights for change of use from office to residential came into force last week. There are a number of conditions which must be met, including – that the building must be in use or last used as B1(a) offices; … Continue Reading