A Bill to make provision to extend permitted development rights to allow householders to improve and extend their residential properties; and for connected purposes.
House of Lords
10 February 2025
The Permitted Development Rights (Extension) Bill would extend the rules that let people make certain improvements and extensions to their homes without needing full planning permission. It outlines how householders can use these extended rights and any conditions or limits that apply, along with related provisions. The bill is currently being examined in the Lords at Committee stage.
Originating in the Lords, the bill is at Committee stage in the Lords where peers scrutinise the details. It is supported by briefing papers and a Select Committee report during examination.
Generated 21 February 2026
Second reading - the general debate on all aspects of the bill - took place on 7 February.
What happens next?
Committee stage - line by line examination of the bill - is yet to be scheduled.
No recorded votes for this bill yet.
