Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas

This text explains how a building is listed, how far that listing extends and how conservation areas are designated. It also describes the various provisions regarding listed buildings in need of repair and considers in detail the application of planning controls to listed buildings. The work is based on coverage of the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 and the amendments made by the Planning and Compensation Act 1991. Commentary on new Advertisement Regulations and the most recent circulars, guidance notes and General Development Order is included.