Policy information sourced from the Uttlesford District Council Local Plan

RS3 Retention of Retail and other Services in Rural Areas

Change of use of community facilities such as shop, post office, public house, garage, doctors/dentist surgeries and village halls will only be permitted where it can be demonstrated that:

  • The facility is no longer financially viable
  • There is no significant demand for the facility within that locality or;
  • Equivalent facilities in terms of their nature and accessibility are available or would be made available nearby

Policy information sourced from the Uttlesford District Council Local Plan