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Response to The Times Red Box column on PDR change and planning reform

Posted by: dluhccomms, Posted on: 1 April 2021 - Categories: Planning

In response to incorrect reporting on a new permitted development right (PDR) and the wider impact of the government’s recent planning reform white paper in the piece by Mike Amesbury MP in the Times Red Box today. The column implies …

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