Explanatory Notes

Housing and Regeneration Act 2008

2008 CHAPTER 17

22 July 2008

Structure of the Act

Part 2 – Regulation of Social Housing

Chapter 5 - Disposal of property
Miscellaneous
Section 187 – Change of use, etc.

535.This section provides that the disposal consent provisions continue to apply in relation to the disposal of land where it ceases to be a dwelling, or where exception 2 or 3 in section 173 applies, a change of use of that land.