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Heritage & Listed Buildings
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Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990

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Summary

Provides for the listing of buildings of special architectural or historic interest, the requirement for listed building consent for works affecting their character, and the designation of conservation areas.

Key Points

  • Listed building consent required for works affecting character
  • Criminal offence for unauthorised works
  • Conservation area controls
  • s.66 duty to have special regard to preserving listed buildings

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