IMPORTANT: There appears to be a significant loophole within Part 3 Class Q of the GPDO …

[UPDATE: On 25/05/2019, this potential significant loophole was removed by SI 2019 No. 907 (note: for more information, please view this post)].

There appears to be a significant loophole within Part 3 Class Q of the GPDO that would allow an agricultural building to be converted into (say) 5 dwellinghouses each with a floor space of more than 465m2.

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The effects of the above loophole (if correct):

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