Issue - meetings

A     Covenants restricting the use of properties to single family dwellings be enforced, where applicable, with any variation to this being agreed by the Head of Environment and Planning, in consultation with Portfolio Holder for the Environment.

B    Cabinet approved the making of a non-immediate Direction under Article 4 of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 across the whole District to remove permitted development rights from properties for conversion to Houses in Multiple Occupation.

C    Cabinet agreed that the final decision on the implementation of the Article 4 Direction will be taken by Cabinet following the completion of the 12 month notification period.

Cabinet considered a report to approve 12 month notification period for a subsequent Article 4 Direction which would remove permitted development rights from properties for conversion to Houses in Multiple Occupation.

Proposed by Councillor Danny Purton (seconded by Councillor Mark Wilkinson) it was:

RESOLVED that:

A     Covenants restricting the use of properties to single family dwellings be enforced, where applicable, with any variation to this being agreed by the Head of Environment and Planning, in consultation with Portfolio Holder for the Environment.

B    Cabinet approved the making of a non-immediate Direction under Article 4 of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 across the whole District to remove permitted development rights from properties for conversion to Houses in Multiple Occupation.

C    Cabinet agreed that the final decision on the implementation of the Article 4 Direction will be taken by Cabinet following the completion of the 12 month notification period.