Paragraph 69 I1I2

in subsection (1), after “applies to a building” insert “in England”;

after subsection (1) insert—

“(1A)

Where section 291 applies to a building in Wales purchased by the local housing authority by agreement and the building becomes a listed building, the authority may, within the period of three months beginning with the date on which the building becomes a listed building, apply to the Welsh Ministers (and only to them) for their consent under section 89 of the Historic Environment (Wales) Act 2023 to the demolition of the building.”