Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 65365
Housing: Construction
Tabled: 7 July 2025
Answered: 21 July 2025
Question
Kevin Hollinrake
Conservative — Thirsk and Malton
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps she is taking through the planning system to support the (a) provision, (b) conversion and (c) construction of family annexes to dwellings.
Answer
Matthew PennycookThe planning system already supports the creation of family annexes which are incidental to a dwelling, including their conversion and construction, through permitted development rights.Where the proposed development is outside the scope of the PDR, a pla...
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