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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/town-and-country-planning-general-permitted-development-etc-england-amendment-no-2-order-2021/article-6",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2021/814",
  "legislation_title": "The Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development etc.) (England) (Amendment) (No. 2) Order 2021",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/town-and-country-planning-general-permitted-development-etc-england-amendment-no-2-order-2021",
  "path": "article/6",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "6",
  "heading": "Amendments to Part 7 of Schedule 2",
  "text": "(1) Part 7 (non-domestic extensions, alterations etc) of Schedule 2 is amended as follows.\n(2) In Class A (extensions etc of shops or financial or professional premises)—\n(a) in the heading, for “shops or financial or professional premises” substitute “commercial, business or service premises”;\n(b) in paragraph A (permitted development), for “shop or financial or professional services” substitute “commercial, business or service”;\n(c) in paragraph A.1 (development not permitted)—\n(i) in sub-paragraph (c)(i)(aa), for “the Schedule” substitute “Schedule 1”;\n(ii) in sub-paragraph (g), for “an existing shop front” substitute “the front of any existing building”;\n(d) in sub-paragraph (c) of A.2 (conditions), for “shop or financial or professional services” substitute “commercial, business or service”;\n(e) in paragraph A.3 (interpretation of Class A), for the definitions of “raised platform” and “shop or financial or professional services establishment” substitute—\n““commercial, business or service premises” means a building, or part of a building, used for any purpose within Class E (commercial, business and service) of Schedule 2 to the Use Classes Order and includes buildings with other uses in other parts as long as the other uses are not within the parts being altered or extended;\n“raised platform” means a platform with a height greater than 0.3 metres,”.\n(3) In the definition of “shop” in each of—\n(a) paragraph B.3 (interpretation of Class B) of Class B (construction of shop trolley stores),\n(b) paragraph C.3 (interpretation of Class C) of Class C (click and collect facilities), and\n(c) paragraph D.3 (interpretation of Class D) of Class D (modification of shop loading bays),\nfor “Class A1 (shops) of the Schedule” substitute “Class E(a) (display or retail sale of goods other than hot food) of Schedule 2”.\n(4) In Class E (hard surfaces for shops, catering or financial or professional premises)—\n(a) in the heading, for “shops, catering or financial or professional premises” substitute “commercial, business or service etc premises”;\n(b) in paragraph E (permitted development), for sub-paragraph (a) substitute—\n“(a) the provision of a hard surface within the curtilage of a building used for a purpose falling within one of the following provisions of the Use Classes Order—\n(i) article 3(6)(p) (drinking establishments etc);\n(ii) article 3(6)(q) (drinking establishment with expanded food provision);\n(iii) article 3(6)(r) (hot food takeaway); or\n(iv) Class E (commercial, business and service) of Schedule 2; or”;\n(c) omit paragraph E.3 (interpretation of Class E).\n(5) Omit Class F (extensions etc of office buildings).\n(6) Omit Class G (hard surfaces for office buildings).\n(7) In Class M (extensions etc for schools, colleges, universities, prisons and hospitals), in sub-paragraph (a)(i) of paragraph M.1 (development not permitted), after “school,” insert “college,”.\n(8) In paragraph O (interpretation of Part 7)—\n(a) in the definition of “office building”, for “Class B1(a) of the Schedule” substitute “Class E(g)(i) of Schedule 2”;\n(b) in the definition of “school”, in each of sub-paragraph (a) and (b) omit “or registered nursery”;\n(c) in the definition of “warehouse”, for “the Schedule” substitute “Schedule 1”.",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Art. 6 in force at 1.8.2021, see art. 1(1)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2021/814/article/6",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T22:11:09.682094+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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