Permitted development homes in England must meet space standards

New planning rules announced by the UK government will require new homes built under permitted development rights to be over 37 square metres.
The Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) has praised the ministry of housing for closing a "dangerous loophole".
"Minority of developers abusing the system"
New houses built under permitted development (PD), which allows existing buildings to be converted to residential without going through planning permission, will have to meet minimum space sta