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Farms: Permitted Development Rights

Asked by Jayne KirkhamLabour (Co-op)Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled Answered 12 May 2025UIN 50366

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To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps she has taken to ensure the effectiveness of permitted development rights for farms.

Answered by Matthew Pennycook

The government continues to keep permitted development rights under review.

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