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description reference notes geometry name start-date article-4-direction end-date entry-date permitted-development-rights documentation-url ADDRESS1, ADDRESS2, ADDRESS3, POSTCODE point address-texts uprn uprns
We have removed permitted development rights for changes of use from Class E commercial, business and service uses to C3 dwelling houses in specified parts Westminster Central Activities Zone. This means that planning permission is required for the conversion of any Class E floorspace to residential in the areas covered by the Direction. The Article 4 Direction was made on 14 July 2021 and then modified by the Secretary of State on 22 July 2022 to cover a smaller area than originally planned. It is effective immediately. 23/00004/REG_4 MULTIPOLYGON (((-0.175353 51.514184,-0.175329 51.514166,-0.175283... Article 4 Direction Class E To C3 In Central Activities Zone 2022-07-22 23/00004/REG_4 2021-07-14 3MA POINT (-0.143057 51.511455)
We have removed permitted development rights for changes of use from Class E (commerical business and services uses) to C3 (dwellings houses) in specified parts of Westminster town centre hierarchy that faull outside of the Central Activities Zone. This means that planning permission is required for the conversion of any class E floorspace to residential in the areas covered by the Direction. The Article 4 Direction was made on 3 December 2021 and then confirmed on 5 December 2021. 23/00005/REG_4 MULTIPOLYGON (((-0.198956 51.514913,-0.198975 51.514979,-0.199172... Article 4 Direction Class E To C3 Out Central Activity Zone 2021-12-05 23/00005/REG_4 2021-12-05 3MA POINT (-0.185453 51.520132)
We removed permitted development rights for basement development throughout the city. The Direction was confirmed on 4 July 2016, and the came into force on 31 July 2016 23/00006/REG_4 MULTIPOLYGON (((-0.174010 51.538041,-0.174070 51.538108,-0.174098... Article 4 Basement Development Permitted Rights Removed 2016-07-31 23/00006/REG_4 2016-07-31 1A POINT (-0.160442 51.513446)
Article 4 REG/36850 MULTIPOLYGON (((-0.180530 51.533599,-0.180568 51.533581,-0.180572... 1-47 And 2-56 Abbey Gardens, NW8 1969-08-22 REG_4/36850 2008-02-20 1A, 1B, 1C, 1D, 1E, 2A & 2C. POINT (-0.180884 51.533514)
Article 4 REG_4/36780 MULTIPOLYGON (((-0.171217 51.500465,-0.171201 51.500409,-0.170710... 6-10 Moncorvo Close, SW7 1984-10-26 REG_4/36780 2008-02-20 1A, 1B, 1C & 1E. POINT (-0.170978 51.50056)
Article 4 REG_4/36800 MULTIPOLYGON (((-0.166327 51.499077,-0.166405 51.499136,-0.166437... 1, 4, 8, 11, 12, 13 Relton Mews, SW7 1992-11-26 REG_4/36800 2008-02-20 1A (No.4 only) & 1C (all). POINT (-0.166566 51.499135)
Article 4 REG_4/36840 MULTIPOLYGON (((-0.195135 51.516591,-0.194836 51.515665,-0.194706... 1-27 Bridstow Place, W2 1974-11-06 REG_4/36840 2008-02-20 1A, 1B, 1C, 1D, 1E, 1F, 1H, 2A, 2B & 2C. POINT (-0.195017 51.516457)
Article 4 REG_4/36860 MULTIPOLYGON (((-0.186982 51.523074,-0.186518 51.522904,-0.186544... 1-37 Bristol Gardens, W9 1981-03-24 REG_4/36860 2008-02-20 1A, 1B, 1C, 1D, 1E, 1F, 2A, 2B & 2C. POINT (-0.186204 51.522865)
Article 4 REG_4/36880 MULTIPOLYGON (((-0.210762 51.531817,-0.211450 51.529165,-0.211159... Queens Park Estate 1992-10-29 REG_4/36880 2008-02-20 1A, 1B, 1C, 1D, 1E, 1H, 2A & 2C. POINT (-0.210857 51.529463)
Article 4 REG_4/36890 MULTIPOLYGON (((-0.174922 51.514103,-0.175350 51.513876,-0.175317... 168-208 Sussex Gardens, W2 1982-12-08 REG_4/36890 2008-02-20 2A. POINT (-0.174467 51.514332)