Permitted development rights are a national grant of planning permission which allows certain building works and changes of use to be carried out without having to make a planning application.
An Article 4 Direction is a direction under Article 4 of the General Permitted Development Order which enables Local Planning Authorities to withdraw specified permitted development rights across a defined area meaning that planning permission is required for the works.
Article 4 Directions in relation to changes of use
The following link provides information relating to Article 4 Directions in Lambeth which remove permitted development rights that relate to changes to residential use.
Article 4 directions withdrawing Class MA permitted development rights in Lambeth (2022)
Article 4 Directions in relation to building alterations or other built development
All or parts of the conservation areas listed below have Article 4 Directions removing some permitted development rights relating to external building alterations or other built development. Planning permission is required for the works listed in the direction: