The Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) (Wales) Regulations 2012
At a glance
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What's here
7 compliance obligations
Penalty landscape
1 of 7 obligations carry up to 2 years imprisonment. 6 have no criminal penalty — flagged in the list below.
Who this Act binds
Business-side actors with duties under this Act, ranked by how often they appear.
- Trader 2
- Applicant 2
Plus 3 non-business duties on Crown ministers, regulators, local authorities or tribunals — shown collapsed under each section below.
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Traders also bound by 218 other Acts (top 5 shown)
- Value Added Tax Regulations 1995 1995 397 duties
- Companies Act 2006 2006 37 duties
- TULRCA 1992 1992 36 duties
- The Customs (Import Duty) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018 2018 33 duties
- Consumer Credit Act 1974 1974 31 duties
Applicants also bound by 146 other Acts (top 5 shown)
- Insolvency (England and Wales) Rules 2016 2016 21 duties
- Human Medicines Regulations 2012 2012 20 duties
- Space Industry Regulations 2021 2021 12 duties
- Infrastructure Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations 2017 2017 10 duties
- Plant Protection Products Regulations 1107/2009 2009 9 duties
What this Act requires
Sections that create concrete duties on businesses or carry penalties. Procedural and definitional sections are folded into the “Browse other sections” expander at the bottom of each group. Click any section title to read the source text on legislation.gov.uk.
Schedules
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NOTICE FOR SERVICE ON INDIVIDUALS
Schedule 3
NOTICE THAT A BUILDING HAS BECOME LISTED
Statutory Instruments Revoked in so far as they apply to Wales
Design and access statements
- Submit a design and access statement with listed building consent applications Trader
Certificate to accompany applications and appeals
2 years imprisonment- Submit ownership certificate with listed building consent applications Applicant
Advertisement of applications
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
- Local planning authority must advertise listed building applications Local authority
Appeals
- Submit an appeal against listed building or conservation area decisions Applicant
Claims for compensation and listed building purchase notices
- Submit compensation claims or purchase notices in writing within deadlines Trader
Advertisement of unopposed revocation or modification order
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
- Local planning authorities must advertise unopposed building work orders Local authority
Application of the Public Health Act 1936 to listed building enforcement notices
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
- Local authorities may charge remediation costs to land owners Local authority
Browse 29 other sections — procedural / definitional / commencement
Title, commencement and application
Title, commencement and application
Interpretation
Interpretation
Applications for listed building consent or for conservation area consent
Applications for listed building consent or for conservation area consent
Applications to vary or discharge conditions attached to listed building consent or conservation area consent
Applications to vary or discharge conditions attached to listed building consent or conservation area consent
Application for listed building or conservation area consent in respect of Crown land
Application for listed building or conservation area consent in respect of Crown land
Design and access statements
Certificate to accompany applications and appeals
Use of electronic communications
Use of electronic communications
Applications by local planning authorities
Applications by local planning authorities
Advertisement of applications
Advertisement of applications for urgent works relating to Crown development
Advertisement of applications for urgent works relating to Crown development
Appeals
Claims for compensation and listed building purchase notices
Advertisement of unopposed revocation or modification order
Application of the Public Health Act 1936 to listed building enforcement notices
Demolition of unlisted buildings in conservation areas
Demolition of unlisted buildings in conservation areas
Form of notice that a building has become, or ceased to be, listed
Form of notice that a building has become, or ceased to be, listed
Revocations, Savings and Consequential Amendments
Revocations, Savings and Consequential Amendments
Enforcement and responsible bodies
The regulators that administer or enforce this legislation.
Welsh Government's historic environment service. Protects, conserves, and promotes historic buildings, ancient monuments, and historic landscapes in Wales.
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