[UPDATE: The information on this page has subsequently been incorporated into the "GPDO Other Parts - Summary of Amendments since 2013" page].
The following 1 new Statutory Instrument (SI) comes into force on 09/04/2026: Continue reading
Category Archives: Legislation – Use Classes Order 1987 – Quick Reference Guide
New Legislation – relating to The Building Safety Regulator, including consequential amendments to the DMPO 2015 and the GPDO 2015 (27/01/2026) …
The following 1 new Statutory Instrument (SI) came into force on 27/01/2026:
“Use Classes Order 1987 – Quick Reference Guide” – EXTRACT showing the interactions dated May 2010 versus the interactions dated May 2025 …
The "Use Classes Order 1987 - Quick Reference Guide" document incorporates the Use Classes from the "Use Classes Order 1987 (Consolidated)" document and the permitted changes of use and temporary uses from Parts 3 and 4 of the "GPDO 2015 (Consolidated)" document. This document includes a flowchart that illustrates the interactions between the Use Classes - i.e. showing the permitted changes of use and temporary uses from Parts 3 and 4 of the GPDO 2015 (as amended).
For comparison purposes, the following EXTRACT has been taken from the above document to show the interactions dated May 2010 versus the interactions dated May 2025:
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IMPORTANT: New Legislation – Amendments to Other Parts of the GPDO (02/12/2024) …
[UPDATE: The information on this page has subsequently been incorporated into the "GPDO Other Parts - Summary of Amendments since 2013" page].
The following 1 new Statutory Instrument (SI) comes into force on 02/12/2024: Continue reading
IMPORTANT: New Legislation – Amendments to Other Parts of the GPDO (21/05/2024) …
[UPDATE: The information on this page has subsequently been incorporated into the "GPDO Other Parts - Summary of Amendments since 2013" page].
The following 1 new Statutory Instrument (SI) comes into force on 21/05/2024: Continue reading
IMPORTANT: New Legislation – Amendments to Other Parts of the GPDO (26/07/2023) …
[UPDATE: The information on this page has subsequently been incorporated into the "GPDO Other Parts - Summary of Amendments since 2013" page].
[UPDATE: For the subsequent government response to the consultation relating to this legislation (which was published after this legislation), please view this post.]
The following 1 new Statutory Instrument (SI) comes into force on 26/07/2023: Continue reading
The “Use Classes Order 1987 – Quick Reference Guide” document has been updated to remove the references to Part 4 Class BA of the GPDO …
The "Use Classes Order 1987 - Quick Reference Guide" document has been updated to remove the references to Part 4 Class BA of the GPDO 2015 (which allowed the additional temporary use of land for any purpose for up to 28 days during the 1 year period from 01/01/2021 to 31/12/2021). This document is available via the "Use Classes Order 1987 - Quick Reference Guide" page of the website, or via the following (direct) link:
- Use Classes Order 1987 - Quick Reference Guide
(PDF document, opens in a new window).
IMPORTANT: New Legislation – Amendments to Other Parts of the GPDO (01/01/2022, 02/01/2022, and 11/01/2022) …
[UPDATE: The information on this page has subsequently been incorporated into the "GPDO Other Parts - Summary of Amendments since 2013" page].
[UPDATE: For the subsequent government response to the consultation relating to this legislation (which was published after this legislation), please view this post.]
The following 1 new Statutory Instrument (SI) comes into force on 01/01/2022, 02/01/2022, and 11/01/2022: Continue reading
The “Use Classes Order 1987 – Quick Reference Guide” document has been updated to incorporate the amendments to the GPDO 2015 made by SI 2021 No. 814 on 01/08/2021 …
The "Use Classes Order 1987 - Quick Reference Guide" document has been updated to incorporate the amendments to the GPDO 2015 made by SI 2021 No. 814 on 01/08/2021. This document is available via the "Use Classes Order 1987 - Quick Reference Guide" page of the website, or via the following (direct) link:
- Use Classes Order 1987 - Quick Reference Guide
(PDF document, opens in a new window).
IMPORTANT: New Legislation – Amendments to Other Parts of the GPDO (01/08/2021) …
[UPDATE: The information on this page has subsequently been incorporated into the "GPDO Other Parts - Summary of Amendments since 2013" page].
[UPDATE: For the subsequent government response to the consultation relating to this legislation (which was published after this legislation), please view this post.]
The following 1 new Statutory Instrument (SI) comes into force on 01/08/2021: Continue reading
The “Use Classes Order 1987 – Quick Reference Guide” document has been updated to incorporate the amendments to the Use Classes Order 1987 and the GPDO 2015 made by SI 2021 No. 428 on 21/04/2021 …
The "Use Classes Order 1987 - Quick Reference Guide" document has been updated to incorporate the amendments to the Use Classes Order 1987 and the GPDO 2015 made by SI 2021 No. 428 on 21/04/2021. This document is available via the "Use Classes Order 1987 - Quick Reference Guide" page of the website, or via the following (direct) link:
- Use Classes Order 1987 - Quick Reference Guide
(PDF document, opens in a new window).
IMPORTANT: New Legislation – Amendments to Other Parts of the GPDO (21/04/2021) …
[UPDATE: The information on this page has subsequently been incorporated into the "GPDO Other Parts - Summary of Amendments since 2013" page].
The following 1 new Statutory Instrument (SI) comes into force on 21/04/2021: Continue reading
New Legislation – relating to the Use Classes Order 1987 (21/04/2021) …
The following 1 new Statutory Instrument (SI) comes into force on 21/04/2021: Continue reading
IMPORTANT: New Legislation – Amendments to Other Parts of the GPDO (03/12/2020 and 01/01/2021 and 06/04/2021) …
[UPDATE: The information on this page has subsequently been incorporated into the "GPDO Other Parts - Summary of Amendments since 2013" page].
The following 1 new Statutory Instrument (SI) comes into force on 03/12/2020 and 01/01/2021 and 06/04/2021: Continue reading
The “Use Classes Order 1987 – Quick Reference Guide” document has been updated to incorporate the amendments to the Use Classes Order 1987 made by SI 2020 No. 757 on 01/09/2020 …
The "Use Classes Order 1987 - Quick Reference Guide" document has been updated to incorporate the amendments to the Use Classes Order 1987 made by SI 2020 No. 757 on 01/09/2020. This document is available via the above page of the website, or via the following (direct) link:
- Use Classes Order 1987 - Quick Reference Guide
(PDF document, opens in a new window).
IMPORTANT: New Legislation – relating to the Use Classes Order 1987 (01/09/2020) …
[UPDATE: For subsequent amendments to the below SI 2020 No. 757, please view this post and this post.]
The following 1 new Statutory Instrument (SI) comes into force on 01/09/2020: Continue reading
IMPORTANT: New Legislation – Amendments to Other Parts of the GPDO (25/06/2020 and 01/08/2020) …
[UPDATE: The information on this page has subsequently been incorporated into the "GPDO Other Parts - Summary of Amendments since 2013" page].
The following 1 new Statutory Instrument (SI) comes into force on 25/06/2020 and 01/08/2020: Continue reading
IMPORTANT: New Legislation – Amendments to the GPDO relating to the temporary provision of takeaway food (24/03/2020) …
[UPDATE: The information on this page has subsequently been incorporated into the "GPDO Other Parts - Summary of Amendments since 2013" page].
The following 1 new Statutory Instrument (SI) came into force on 24/03/2020 (at 10am): Continue reading
The “Use Classes Order 1987 – Quick Reference Guide” document has been updated to incorporate the amendments to Parts 3 and 4 of the GPDO made by SI 2019 No. 907 on 25/05/2019 …
The "Use Classes Order 1987 - Quick Reference Guide" document has been updated to incorporate the amendments to Parts 3 and 4 of the GPDO made by SI 2019 No. 907 on 25/05/2019. This document is available via the above page of the website, or via the following (direct) link:
- Use Classes Order 1987 - Quick Reference Guide
(PDF document, opens in a new window).
IMPORTANT: New Legislation – Amendments to Other Parts of the GPDO (25/05/2019) …
[UPDATE: The information on this page has subsequently been incorporated into the "GPDO Other Parts - Summary of Amendments since 2013" page].
The following 1 new Statutory Instrument (SI) comes into force on 25/05/2019: Continue reading