Article 4 Direction Consultation

What do we want to know:

We are seeking views from residents in respect of the Royal Borough of Greenwich Article 4(1) (Houses in Multiple Occupation) Direction 2017
 

A copy of the Direction, Notice and a copy of the map defining the area to which the Direction relates is listed below.

Description:

Royal Borough of Greenwich intend to remove permitted development rights for the change of use from a dwelling house to a House in Multiple Occupation (HMO).  

This is done through an ‘Article 4 Direction’ which, subject to consultation, will be confirmed and come in to force in 12 months.  From this time, such proposals will require planning permission. 

This is action is to support the borough's new licensing scheme for HMOs.

Residents can submit their views in writing between 27 September and 26 October 2017. These can be sent via email to planning.policy@royalgreenwich.gov.uk  

or in writing to the Planning Policy team at the following address:

 

Planning Policy

Royal Borough of Greenwich,

5th Floor, The Woolwich Centre,

35 Wellington Street,

Woolwich SE18 6HQ          

Outcome:

Contact:

Catherine McRory

Directorate of Regeneration Enterprise and Skills

The Woolwich Centre
35 Wellington Street
London
SE18 6HQ