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In response to the [[COVID-19 pandemic in the United Kingdom|COVID-19 pandemic]], restaurants, cafes and pubs are allowed to provide takeaway food without specific planning permission.<ref>Legislation http://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2020/330/article/4/made</ref>

==="Clarkson's Clauseclause"===

"Clarkson's Clauseclause" was an amendment by the government in 2024 to expand the rights of farmers to change buildings from agricultural use to "flexible commercial" or residential use without planning permission. It was named after [[Jeremy Clarkson]] who had high-profile planning disputes with [[West Oxfordshire District Council]] on his ''[[Clarkson's Farm]]'' documentary series.<ref>https://www.localgov.co.uk/Clarksons-clause-introduced-to-cut-red-tape-for-farmers-/60453</ref>

== Legal and environmental considerations ==