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Changes to planning use classes – what are the key points?

admin February 04, 2023

Regulations which came into force on 1st September 2020 herald significant changes to The Town and Country Planning (Use Classes) Order 1987, meaning that planning permission may no longer be required in order to change the use of land or buildings. A key change is that previous classes A & B1, and D1 & D2 (in part) […]

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Break Notice

admin January 31, 2023

Great news for landlords and tenants – on 24 March 2022, the Commercial Rent (Coronavirus) Bill 2021-22 received Royal Assent.   The Act is intended to support landlords and tenants in resolving disputes around commercial rent arrears that built up while businesses were forced, by law, to close during the COVID-19 pandemic. The government’s intention […]

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