Purpose

To authorise the making of a non-immediate Article 4 Direction to withdraw permitted development rights for the conversion of individual dwellings (Use Class C3) to small Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMOs) (Use Class C4).

Content

RESOLVED

(i)           
To approve the
making of an immediate Article 4 Direction to be brought into
effect immediately. This will remove permitted development rights
for the change of use from Use Class C3 dwellinghouses to Use Class
C4 small houses in Multiple Occupation for the entire borough of
Tameside as identified within the Direction.2.

(ii)         
Authorise the
Director of Legal and Democratic Services to issue the relevant
Direction and Notices to support the immediate Article 4
Direction.3.

(iii)       
To note the
content of the Houses in Multiple Occupation: Evidence to justify
the purpose and extent of an Article 4Direction, as appended to
this report, that has been prepared to support the proposed making
of the Direction.4.

(iv)       
To Authorise the
Director of Strategic Growth to consider comments received to the
Notice and to confirm the Direction.