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Planning reform will undermine accessible offices, says council

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05 September 2014
 

Government plans to simplify the conversion of office premises into residential development in England will undermine efforts to develop employment in areas easily accessible by public transport, a council has warned. 

In May 2013 the Government introduced a temporary policy for three years to allow the conversion of offices into residential developments as a permitted development without requiring planning permission. A ‘lighter touch’ prior approval test was introduced to...

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