Question follow-through · 94915

Multiple Occupation: Planning Permission

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether his Department plans to review planning regulations for houses in multiple occupation.

answeredMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

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Answering body
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Tabled
26 Nov 2025
Target answer date
1 Dec 2025
Answer
5 Dec 2025 · 9 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 26 Nov 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether his Department plans to review planning regulations for houses in multiple occupation.

  2. 1 Dec 2025

    Target answer date

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  3. 5 Dec 2025

    Answer published

    I refer the hon. Member to the answer given to Question UIN 22786 on 17 January 2025.The government continues to keep permitted development rights under review.

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