In November 2023 I posted some diagrams illustrating potential envelopes from the partially implemented change to the use of ResCode (the controls then governing housing of less than four storeys) to operate as “deemed to comply” controls.
We now have the final version of those provisions, which go into effect on 31 March. Once introduced you will find them in planning schemes, but for the next few days you can read the provisions here (look under “Gazettal”).
I won’t attempt a full description or critique of the provisions here – there is a lot changing. But I did think it was worth updating my old drawings to reflect the current controls.
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