The Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) (Amendment) (No. 2) Order 2017

Amendments in relation to changes of use of drinking establishments

This section has no associated Explanatory Memorandum

3.—(1) Part 3 of Schedule 2 is amended as follows—

(a)in Class A—

(i)in the heading insert “or” before “takeaways” and omit “or pubs”;

(ii)in paragraph A omit “, A4 (drinking establishments)”;

(iii)omit paragraphs A.1 to A.3;

(b)after Class A, insert—

Class AA-drinking establishments with expanded food provision

Permitted Development

AA. Development consisting of a change of use of a building and any land within its curtilage—

(a)from a use falling within Class A4 of the Schedule to the Use Classes Order to a use falling within Class A4 (drinking establishments) with a use falling within Class A3 (restaurants and cafes) (“drinking establishments with expanded food provision”); and

(b)from a use as a drinking establishment with expanded food provision to a use falling within Class A4 (drinking establishments).

(c)in Class B—

(i)in the heading omit “or pubs”;

(ii)in paragraph B omit “Class A4 (drinking establishments) or”;

(iii)omit paragraphs B.1 to B.3.

(2) Part 4 of Schedule 2 is amended as follows—

(a)in Class C—

(i)for paragraph C.1(e) substitute—

(e)the building is used for a purpose falling within Class A4 (drinking establishments) of the Schedule to the Use Classes Order, including a purpose as described in Class AA (drinking establishments with expanded food provision) of Part 3 of Schedule 2 to this Order.;

(ii)omit paragraph C.2(f); and

(iii)in paragraph C.3 omit the definitions of “community asset”, “list of assets of community value”, “nomination”, “specified building” and “specified period”;

(b)in Class D—

(i)in the heading omit “, pubs”;

(ii)in paragraph D(a)(i) omit “Class A4 (drinking establishments),”;

(iii)omit paragraph D.1(f);

(iv)omit paragraph D.2(f); and

(v)in paragraph D.3 omit ““community asset”, “specified building” and “specified period” have the meaning given in paragraph C.3; and”.