Article 3 Amendments in relation to changes of use of drinking establishments

(1)

Part 3 of Schedule 2 is amended as follows—

(a)

in Class A—

(i)

in the heading insert “or” before “takeaways” and omit “or pubs”;

(ii)

in paragraph A omit “, A4 (drinking establishments)”;

(iii)

omit paragraphs A.1 to A.3;

(b)

after Class A, insert—

“Class AA-drinking establishments with expanded food provision

Permitted Development

AA. Development consisting of a change of use of a building and any land within its curtilage—
(a)
from a use falling within Class A4 of the Schedule to the Use Classes Order to a use falling within Class A4 (drinking establishments) with a use falling within Class A3 (restaurants and cafes) (“drinking establishments with expanded food provision”); and

(b)
from a use as a drinking establishment with expanded food provision to a use falling within Class A4 (drinking establishments).”

(c)

in Class B—

(i)

in the heading omit “or pubs”;

(ii)

in paragraph B omit “Class A4 (drinking establishments) or”;

(iii)

omit paragraphs B.1 to B.3.

(2)

Part 4 of Schedule 2 is amended as follows—

(a)

in Class C—

(i)

for paragraph C.1(e) substitute—

“(e)
the building is used for a purpose falling within Class A4 (drinking establishments) of the Schedule to the Use Classes Order, including a purpose as described in Class AA (drinking establishments with expanded food provision) of Part 3 of Schedule 2 to this Order.”;

(ii)

omit paragraph C.2(f); and

(iii)

in paragraph C.3 omit the definitions of “community asset”, “list of assets of community value”, “nomination”, “specified building” and “specified period”;

(b)

in Class D—

(i)

in the heading omit “, pubs”;

(ii)

in paragraph D(a)(i) omit “Class A4 (drinking establishments),”;

(iii)

omit paragraph D.1(f);

(iv)

omit paragraph D.2(f); and

(v)

in paragraph D.3 omit ““community asset”, “specified building” and “specified period” have the meaning given in paragraph C.3; and”.