Owners of listed buildings and homes in conservation areas
Free heritage statement checklist for listed building consent or conservation area work in England: what to assess, which records to use, how much detail.
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How it works
What you get
The check is free. The paperwork after it is drafted at the Householder appeal statement door.
Modeled on: NPPF policy HE5; Planning Portal listed building consent guidance
From public data
in prison is the maximum on indictment for works to a listed building without consent
Source: Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990, s.9(4)
Turn a refused extension into a householder appeal statement for the Planning Inspectorate, answering each refusal reason. Free to read, pay to download.
Questions
When your proposal affects a heritage asset. National policy asks applicants to describe the significance of the assets affected, including their setting, in proportion to their importance, using the historic environment record and expert help where necessary.
No. The application needs a site plan, location plan, design and access statement and heritage assessment. The council should decide within 8 weeks, which includes a 21-day consultation.
Works that affect a listed building's character without consent are a criminal offence. On summary conviction the penalty is up to 6 months in prison or a fine; on indictment, up to 2 years, a fine, or both.
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Which application did the council refuse?
What is the work or use?
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Where is the property?
Where is the site?
Where is the property for the DA?
Answer it and ePlan opens the Householder appeal statement door, which drafts the paperwork.