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Planning Success – Appeal Allowed for Certificate of Lawfulness for a HMO & Costs Awarded, Portsmouth

Planning House are very pleased to announce that we have secured a certificate of lawfulness for the use of a C4 HMO (occupied by 3-6 people) as a Sui Generis HMO, for 7 people at appeal, and secure costs from the Council to cover our clients expense.… More >>

Understanding Material Change of Use: When Does a Development Require Planning Permission?

There is often confusion surrounding the concept of a material change of use. Whether you’re looking to expand your property portfolio, convert a building for a new purpose, or simply want to understand the planning system better, understanding when a change in use triggers the need for planning permission is crucial.… More >>