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Report of the Cabinet Member for Environment seeking the confirmation of an Article 4(1) Direction, attached.

DECISION MADE: (Ref: CAB 11/12 7290)

On consideration of the report of the Cabinet Member for Environment and Transport, Cabinet agreed the following:

(i)  To note and consider the consultation responses received during the extended consultation period.

(ii)  To confirm that the introduction of an Article 4(1) on a City wide basis to withdraw the permitted development rights to convert a dwellinghouse (C3) to a House in Multiple Occupation (C4) is appropriate from the effective date of 23^rd March 2012.

(iii)  To delegate authority to the Head of Legal and Democratic Services to notify the Secretary of State in accordance with statutory requirements and to take all other action considered necessary or expedient to give effect to the matters set out in this report.