Statutory Instruments
2010 No. 2134
Town And Country Planning, England
The Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (Amendment) (No.2) (England) Order 2010
Made
1st September 2010
Laid before Parliament
7th September 2010
Coming into force
1st October 2010
The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 59, 60, 61(1) and 333 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990( 1 ), makes the following Order:
Citation, commencement and application
1. —(1) This Order may be cited as the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (Amendment) (No.2) (England) Order 2010 and shall come into force on 1st October 2010.
(2) This Order applies in relation to England only.
Amendment of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) Order 1995
2. —(1) The Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) Order 1995( 2 ) is amended as follows.
(2) In article 6 (directions with immediate effect), in paragraph (5) for “Paragraph (11)(b) of article 5” substitute “Paragraph (8)(b)”.
(3) In Part 3 of Schedule 2 (changes of use), for Class I substitute—
“ Class I
Permitted development
I. Development consisting of a change of the use of a building—
(a) to a use falling within Class C3 (dwellinghouses) of the Schedule to the Use Classes Order from a use falling within Class C4 (houses in multiple occupation) of that Schedule;
(b) to a use falling within Class C4 of that Schedule from a use falling within Class C3. ” .
Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government
Grant Shapps
Minister of State
Department for Communities and Local Government
1st September 2010
1990 c.8 ; to which there are amendments not relevant to this Order. These powers are now vested in the Welsh Ministers so far as they are exercisable in relation to Wales. They were previously transferred to the National Assembly for Wales by article 2 of, and Schedule 1 to, the National Assembly for Wales (Transfer of Functions) Order 1999, S.I. 1999/672 ; see the entry in Schedule 1 for the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (c.8) as substituted by article 4 of, and Schedule 3 to, the National Assembly for Wales (Transfer of Functions) Order 2000 (S.I. 2000/ 253) . By virtue of paragraphs 30 and 32 of Schedule 11 to the Government of Wales Act 2006 (c.32) , they were transferred to the Welsh Ministers.
S.I. 1995/418 . Relevant amendments were made by S.I. 2005/85 , S.I. 2006/221 and S.I. 2010/654 .