Decisions for issue Article 4 direction – Houses in Multiple Occupation

1.                  That the direction under article 4 of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) Order 1995 (as amended) to remove the permitted development right to change the use of a building from a dwelling house (Class C3) to a House in Multiple Occupation (Class C4) within the five electoral wards for the reasons outlined in this report be confirmed; and

2.                  That having confirmed the direction in (1) above, it be noted that the direction would come into force on 5 April 2013.