In the landscape of UK property, one of the most significant recent changes was the introduction of the Commercial, Business and Service use class. Established in September 2020, this classification was designed to provide the flexibility necessary for high streets and commercial centres to adapt to shifting economic demands. For the professional landlord or portfolio […]

The landscape of the UK high street and commercial centres underwent a fundamental shift in September 2020. This was not merely a reaction to temporary economic pressures but a permanent restructuring of planning legislation. For property companies and portfolio managers, the introduction of Class E represented a significant move toward flexibility. This new commercial, business […]