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Brokenshire announces consultation on PD right for upwards extensions

By 2018-10-02T10:46:00

James Brokenshire Housing Minister

The government will consult on giving local authorities greater powers to dispose of surplus land for housing, as well as a new permitted development right to extend buildings upwards, communities secretary James Brokenshire has announced.

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