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The Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015

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Changes over time for: Cross Heading: Class DB: Use of qualifying high-street premises changing to a suitable high-street use

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[F1Class DB: Use of qualifying high-street premises changing to a suitable high-street useE+W

Permitted developmentE+W

DB.  Development consisting of a change of use of a building which is a qualifying high-street premises within the meaning of section 192(2) of the Levelling-up and Regeneration Act 2023 (“the 2023 Act”) and any land within the curtilage of that building to a suitable high-street use (as defined by section 192(4) of the 2023 Act) for the duration of a tenancy granted following a rental auction of the premises held under Part 10 of the 2023 Act.

Development not permittedE+W

DB.1.  Development is not permitted by Class DB if the premises form part of a site which is, or forms part of—

(a)a military explosives storage area, or

(b)a safety hazard area.

ConditionsE+W

DB.2.  Development is permitted by Class DB subject to the following conditions—

(a)the local authority responsible for the rental auction must notify the local planning authority of—

(i)the suitable high-street use for which the premises will be used;

(ii)the date on which that use will commence;

(iii)the date on which that use will cease;

(b)at the end of the tenancy granted in relation to the premises, the premises must revert to their former use.]

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