Hear Henry Smith's thoughts on permitted development rights (PDR) which allow certain building and development works to be carried out without the need to make a planning application.
Will active development of these sites help the struggling retail sector, and counter the boom in online shopping resulting in vacant high-street spaces, or should we be trying to preserve the independent shops and cafes that gives a neighbourhood its charm?
Under these Permitted Development Rights (PDR) certain building and development works can be carried out without the need to make a planning application; what do Aitch Group, Avamore Capital, Arc & Co, Oblix Capital, Progressive Property, Pure Commercial Finance and Brightstone Law all have to say? Read on to find out...