Dataset

Article 4 direction area

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About this dataset

Total 4,279
Article 4 direction areas
Data providers 53
Collector last ran on 2025-08-18
New data last found on 2025-08-18
Origin Contains some data created by MHCLG. We are working to replace it with data from authoritative sources
Licence

Licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0.

Attribution

© Crown copyright and database right 2025

Summary

A local planning authority may create an article 4 direction to alter or remove permitted development rights from a building or area.

Each article 4 direction may apply to one or more article 4 direction areas.


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