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I want to change my residential use to a shop.
I want to convert my shop to a cafe (use class A3) or public house (A4) or takeaway (A5).
I want to convert my shop to an office (use class B1) or Storage (B8) or other uses.
I wish to erect/change/alter my shop's adverts, fascia or projecting signs.
For more information on businesses and changes of use visit our Guide for Business.
Disclaimer: this is an introductory guide and is not a definitive source of legal information. Read the full disclaimer here.
NOTE: This guidance relates to the planning regime for England. Policy in Wales may differ. If in doubt contact your Local Planning Authority.
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