Question to the Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities:

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether his Department has plans to undertake a review of the operation of permitted development rights; and if he will make a statement.

The Department commissioned research into the quality standard of homes delivered under permitted development rights for change of use. This is available at the following link: https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/902220/Research_report_quality_PDR_homes.pdf