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date	03/07/2023
answering body	Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
answering dept id	211
answering dept short name	Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
answering dept sort name	Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
hansard heading	Change of Use
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, if his Department will make an assessment of the impact of changes to permitted development rights for converting commercial buildings to residential use on local high streets; and if he will publish the findings of that assessment.
tabling member constituency	North Swindon
tabling member printed	Justin Tomlinson
uin	192081
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/07/2023 answer text <p>Permitted development rights for change of use to residential are making an important contribution to the delivery of new homes across the country, many of which may not have otherwise come forward through the planning system. We will continue to keep the rights under review.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Redditch answering member printed Rachel Maclean question first answered 11/07/2023 14:43:00 answering member 4668 label Biography information for Rachel Maclean
tabling member	4105 label Biography information for Justin Tomlinson

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registered interest
date	22/02/2023
answering body	Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
answering dept id	211
answering dept short name	Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
answering dept sort name	Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
hansard heading	Change of Use
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, what information his Department holds on how many times permitted development rights have been used (a) to convert buildings and other dwellings into temporary accommodation and (b) for other purposes in England in the last two years.
tabling member constituency	Liverpool, Wavertree
tabling member printed	Paula Barker
uin	150663
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 28/02/2023 answer text <p>The Department publishes data on how many applications for prior approval for the change of use to residential are able to proceed and how many homes the permitted development rights have delivered.</p><p>The figures are readily available online and can be found at <a href="https://gbr01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gov.uk%2Fgovernment%2Fstatistical-data-sets%2Flive-tables-on-net-supply-of-housing&amp;data=05%7C01%7CParliamentary%40levellingup.gov.uk%7Cc669ace02ba546f02dcf08db197f02be%7Cbf3468109c7d43dea87224a2ef3995a8%7C0%7C0%7C638131805508235922%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=z8srTDCXH5flKR0lHTktruz6apA5KZ%2FI56kbtPQ9ATY%3D&amp;reserved=0" target="_blank">Housing delivery Table 123</a> and <a href="https://gbr01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gov.uk%2Fgovernment%2Fstatistical-data-sets%2Flive-tables-on-planning-application-statistics&amp;data=05%7C01%7CParliamentary%40levellingup.gov.uk%7Cc669ace02ba546f02dcf08db197f02be%7Cbf3468109c7d43dea87224a2ef3995a8%7C0%7C0%7C638131805508392162%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=Gx1HASmXMexWg0IRVeTPqVmgnHnxvYszjuQEwsObbYo%3D&amp;reserved=0" target="_blank">Application data PDR 1</a>.</p><p>The department does not collect data on the type of buildings local authorities use as temporary accommodation, for more information on the temporary accommodation data please <a href="https://gbr01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gov.uk%2Fgovernment%2Fcollections%2Fhomelessness-statistics%23statutory-homelessness&amp;data=05%7C01%7CParliamentary%40levellingup.gov.uk%7Cc669ace02ba546f02dcf08db197f02be%7Cbf3468109c7d43dea87224a2ef3995a8%7C0%7C0%7C638131805508392162%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=Xjs3PXAZb7agPxr2PJimXXiydsBShEZprkOx2LxIkFs%3D&amp;reserved=0" target="_blank">see here.</a></p> answering member constituency Kensington answering member printed Felicity Buchan grouped question UIN 150661 150662 question first answered 28/02/2023 12:11:39 answering member 4821 label Biography information for Felicity Buchan
tabling member	4828 label Biography information for Paula Barker