Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 95296

Agriculture: Permitted Development Rights

Tabled: 27 November 2025
Answered: 4 December 2025
Named Day

Question

Steff Aquarone

Liberal DemocratNorth Norfolk

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, when they will set out a timescale for their review of agricultural permitted development rights.

Answer

Matthew Pennycook
Under existing nationally set permitted development rights, farmers are already able to undertake specific development on their farms. Guidance on the rights in question is available on gov.uk here.The government continues to keep permitted development ri...

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