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Planning Policy Guidance 15: Planning and the Historic Environment

Planning Policy Guidance 15 (PPG15) provides a full statement of Government policies for the identification and protection of historic buildings, conservation areas and other elements of the historic environment. It explains the role played by the planning system in their protection. 

Circular 01/07: Revisions to Principles of Selection for Listed Buildings contains revised principles for use in listing decisions to replace the existing paragraphs 6.1-6.40 of PPG15, which are revoked.

  • Published: 14 September 1994
  • Site: planning

Summary

Planning Policy Guidance 15 (PPG15) provides a full statement of Government policies for the identification and protection of historic buildings, conservation areas and other elements of the historic environment. It explains the role played by the planning system in their protection.

The following circulars should be read in conjunction with PPG15:

Circular 01/01: Arrangements for handling heritage applications - notification and directions by the Secretary of State

Circular 09/05: Arrangements for Handling Heritage Applications - Notification To National Amenity Societies Direction 2005

Circular 01/07: Revisions to Principles of Selection for Listed Buildings

Circulars 01/01 and 09/05 discuss arrangements for handling heritage applications that amend the existing PPG15. Circular 01/07 contains revised principles for use in listing decisions to replace the existing paragraphs 6.1-6.40 of PPG15, which are revoked.

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Planning Policy Guidance 15: Planning and the Historic Environment


 

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