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Confirmation of Westminster’s article 4 Direction for changes of use from B1(a) (offices) to C3 (dwelllinghouses)

Seeking approval to confirm a non-immediate direction under article 4 of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 to remove permitted development rights for changes of use from B1(a) (offices) to C3 (dwellinghouses) in the Westminster Central Activities Zone (CAZ). The effect of the decision will be that from the date the Direction comes into force, applications for planning permission will be required for these changes of use.

Decision type: Key

Reason Key: Significant impact on 2 wards or more;

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Wards affected: Bayswater; Bryanston and Dorset Square; Church Street; Churchill; Hyde Park; Knightsbridge and Belgravia; Little Venice; Marylebone; Regent's Park; St James's; Tachbrook; Vincent Square; Warwick; West End; Westbourne;

Notice of proposed decision first published: 17/12/2018

Decision due: 18 Jan 2019 by Cabinet Member for Place Shaping and Planning

Lead director: Director of Communications, Policy and Performance

Contact: Kimberley Hopkins, Principal Planning Officer Email: khopkins@westminster.gov.uk.

List Documents for Submission: Cabinet Member Report

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