6th April 2016 saw the arrival of The Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) England (Amendment) Order 2016.
This signals the latest chapter in the story of greater deregulation of the planning system.
It is also a product of its time, cementing the clear link between the Permitted Development regime and housing delivery.
This article was first published in Property Law Journal (June 2016) and is also available at www.lawjournals.co.uk.