# The Planning (Listed Building Consent and Conservation Area Consent Procedure) (Scotland) Regulations 2015, Regulation 6: Access statements

Extent: S

(1) An application for listed building consent must be accompanied by an access statement.
(2) An access statement is a document containing a written statement about how issues relating to access to the building for disabled people have been dealt with and which—
(a) explains the policy or approach adopted as to such access and how any specific issues arising from the proposed works which might affect such access have been addressed;
(b) describes how features which ensure access to the building for disabled people will be maintained; and
(c) states what, if any, consultation has been undertaken on issues relating to access to the building for disabled people and what account has been taken of the outcome of any such consultation.
(3) This regulation does not apply to an application for listed building consent where the works which are the subject of the application do not alter the means of access to the listed building.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2015/243/regulation/6 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/planning-listed-building-consent-and-conservation-area-consent-procedure-scotland-regulations-2015/regulation-6
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