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Are PDRs the answer to mis-matches in supply?

New plans have extended Permitted Development Rights (PDRs) on commercial property, allowing swifter conversion to residential use. These have been cautiously welcomed, but, in our view, they do not radically shift the outlook for either residential or commercial markets. In view of the wider interest, we are also sending this UK Housing Market Update to clients of our UK Commercial Property service.

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