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Basement Excavation (Restriction of Permitted Development) Bill

A Bill to restrict the application of permitted development rights; to grant local planning authorities powers to restrict the size and depth of basement excavations underneath or adjacent to residential properties; and for connected purposes.

In progress Current stage: 2nd reading (Commons)

The story so farThe Basement Excavation (Restriction of Permitted Development) Bill was introduced in the House of Commons on 16 September 2015 by Ms Karen Buck (Labour). It is now at second reading in the House of Commons. Second reading is the first debate on the overall principle of the bill; if the bill clears it, detailed committee scrutiny follows.

Progress through Parliament

  1. 1st reading Commons 16 Sep 2015
  2. 2nd reading Commons Current

Source: the official bill page. Last updated 12 May 2016.