A question on #HeatPumps #PlanningPermission tabled by Ms Polly Billington on 24-04-2025 has been answered by Matthew Pennycook.

Heading: Heat Pumps: Planning Permission
Question ID: 1797049
UIN: 47949
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-04-24
Asking Member ID: 5123
Asking Member display name: Ms Polly Billington
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Asking Member Twitter reference: Ms Polly Billington
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, when her Department plans to lay statutory instrument to remove the one-metre rule requiring planning permission to install heat pumps in England.
Is named day: true
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Date answered: 2025-05-07
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Is holding answer: false
Is correcting answer: false
Answering Member ID: 4520
Answering Member display name: Matthew Pennycook
Answering Member handle: mtpennycook
Answering Member Twitter reference: @mtpennycook
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Answer text: Further announcements on permitted development rights for domestic air source heat pumps will be made in due course.
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Answering body ID: 7
Answering body name: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Tweeted: true