Class Q even allows non-traditional buildings such as steel frame buildings, at-cost and breeze block building to be changed into residential use. Whilst some barns offer incredible ‘grand ...

A design must be proven to be an enhancement on what already exists. For example, ... The Class Q conversion under PDRs could go ahead without full planning consent, ...

Grain store now a luxury rural home after class Q conversion. By The Newsroom. Published 12th Aug 2017, 08:26 BST. ... along with a design that reflects the property’s former use.

Class Q permitted development rights were introduced in April 2014 to streamline and simplify the process of converting underused agricultural buildings and boost the supply of rural housing.Here ...

Landowners could unlock greater money-making potential with Class Q buildings after a key planning case set an appeal precedent. Hannah Moule, director at the Rural Planning Co, explained that ...