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HERITAGE & PLANNING ARTICLES & NEWS

Any relevant heritage and planning news, articles or legislation updates will be shown here.
With legislation, professional guidance notes and building technology continually changing it is important to us to remain up to date so that we provide the very best advice. A number of heritage and planning articles are below and we will continually update these articles to provide updates, advice or links to other sites who provide quality advice or guidance.

Listed Buildings & Curtilage

by Chartwood Planning • 1 April 2018

Working out the curtilage and its extent has often sent people into something of a spin. It can be challenging to get to the bottom of how to interpret the law which provides that buildings and other structures pre-dating July 1948 contained within the curtilage of a listed building should be afforded the same protection as the listed building itself.

Historic England have issued this new advice note which also provides hypothetical examples to assist in working through assessments for domestic, commercial, industrial and farm applications. It is based on the current legislative provision in the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 (s1(5)) and consideration of various listed buildings and curtilage in legal cases.

Full version is currently available at https://historicengland.org.uk/advice/latest-guidance/#Section1Text


Energy Performance Certificates, Listed Buildings & Conservation Areas

by Chartwood Planning • 1 April 2018

Consultation on the DRAFT revised text of the National Planning Policy Framework.

by Chartwood Planning • 14 March 2018
... Consultation Closes: 1 May 2018

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