Bill · started in the Commons

Short-term Lets (Planning Permission) Bill

A Bill to introduce a requirement for a grant of planning permission to change a residential home to a short-term let in England; and for connected purposes.

In progress Current stage: 2nd reading (Commons)

The story so farThe Short-term Lets (Planning Permission) Bill was introduced in the House of Commons on 2 June 2025 by Ben Maguire (Liberal Democrat). 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.

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Progress through Parliament

  1. 1st reading Commons 2 Jun 2025
  2. 2nd reading Commons Current

Source: the official bill page. Last updated 6 May 2026.