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Section 96 Grant or refusal of consentI1I2

England and Wales

Changes not yet applied. Later legislation changes this provision in ways not yet written into the text below:

(1)

On determining an application for listed building consent, a planning authority or the Welsh Ministers may grant or refuse consent.

(2)

In considering whether to grant listed building consent, a planning authority or the Welsh Ministers must have special regard to the desirability of preserving—

(a)

the listed building to which the application relates,

(b)

the setting of the building, and

(c)

any features of special architectural or historic interest the building possesses.

(3)

Listed building consent has effect for the benefit of the listed building and the land on which it is situated, and of all persons for the time being interested in the building and land; but this is subject to the terms of the consent.

Annotations

Commencement

I1

S. 96 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 212(2)

I2

S. 96 in force at 4.11.2024 by S.I. 2024/860, art. 3(b)

Notes on Part 3

Modifications

C1

Pts. 3-5 applied (4.11.2024) by S.I. 1999/1736, art. 11(1) (as amended by The Historic Environment (Wales) Act 2023 (Consequential Provision) (Secondary Legislation) Regulations 2024 (S.I. 2024/924), regs. 1(2), 23(a))