The Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 No. 596

SCHEDULE 2 Permitted development rights

PART 1 Development within the curtilage of a dwellinghouse

Class E – buildings etc incidental to the enjoyment of a dwellinghouse

Interpretation of Class E

E.4.  For the purposes of Class E, “purpose incidental to the enjoyment of the dwellinghouse as such” includes the keeping of poultry, bees, pet animals, birds or other livestock for the domestic needs or personal enjoyment of the occupants of the dwellinghouse.