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191213 | Everything Boris Johnson and Cornwall MPs' promise to its people
Government confirms relaxed Permitted Development rules with no neighbour complaints via upwards extensions
Jenrick confirms relaxed rules to boost housing provision via upwards extensions and office demolitions
30 September 2019 by John Geoghegan and Colin Marrs
Housing secretary Robert Jenrick today announced that the government will push ahead with controversial plans to ease planning rules to allow upwards extensions of properties and the demolition of commercial buildings to make way for new homes.
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Property rules BOMBSHELL: You could add a two-storey extension WITHOUT planning permission ‘permission in principle’
Key changes:
Housing secretary announced plans to allow homeowners to build two-storey extensions in a further rollout of permitted development rights (PDR), first unveiled last year
The new rights will first be given to blocks of flats and then extended to all detached homes.
According to reports, controversial proposals to allow commercial buildings to be demolished and rebuilt as residential without planning permission have also been confirmed. read more »
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190717 | Operation Snap | New way of reporting driving offences - with dashcam footage
New way of reporting driving offences - with dashcam footage
Published by Sarah Yeoman at 5:59pm 17th July 2019. (Updated at 8:15pm 17th July 2019)
There is a new way of reporting driving offences in Cornwall, with dashcam footage.
Operation Snap is a secure online portal through which members of the public can upload video or photos of incidents on the road. read more »



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