Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990, Section 21 is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 06 March 2025. There are changes that may be brought into force at a future date. Changes that have been made appear in the content and are referenced with annotations.
(1)An appeal under section 20 must be made by notice served in the prescribed manner within such period as may be prescribed.
(2)The period which may be prescribed under subsection (1) must not be less than—
(a)in the case of an appeal under subsection (1) of section 20, 28 days from the receipt by the applicant of notification of the decision; or
(b)in the case of an appeal under subsection (2) of that section, 28 days from the end of the relevant period (within the meaning of that section) or, as the case may be, the extended period there mentioned.
(3)The notice of appeal may include as the ground or one of the grounds of the appeal a claim that the building is not of special architectural or historic interest and ought to be removed from any list compiled or approved by the Secretary of State under section 1.
(4)In the case of a building with respect to which F1... a listed building preservation notice is in force, the notice may include a claim that the building should not be included in such a list.
F2(4A). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
F3(4B). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(5)Regulations under this Act may provide that an appeal in respect of an application for listed building consent or for the variation or discharge of conditions subject to which such consent has been granted shall not be entertained unless it is accompanied by a certificate in the prescribed form and corresponding to one of those described in subsection (1) of section 11.
(6)Any such regulations may also include provisions corresponding to those which may be included in the regulations which may be made by virtue of section 11.
(7)If any person—
(a)issues a certificate which purports to comply with the requirements of regulations made by virtue of subsection (5) or (6) and contains a statement which he knows to be false or misleading in a material particular; or
(b)recklessly issues a certificate which purports to comply with those requirements and contains a statement which is false or misleading in a material particular,
he shall be guilty of an offence and liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding level 3 on the standard scale.
[F4(8)Regulations under this Act may provide for an appeal under section 20 to be accompanied by such other information as may be prescribed.
(9)[F5The power to make regulations under subsection (8) is exercisable by—
(a)the Secretary of State, in relation to England;
(b)the Welsh Ministers, in relation to Wales.]
F6(10). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
F6(11). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .]
Textual Amendments
F1Words in s. 21(4) omitted (4.11.2024) by virtue of Historic Environment (Wales) Act 2023 (asc 3), s. 212(2), Sch. 13 para. 108(a) (with Sch. 14 paras. 1-3); S.I. 2024/860, art. 3(d)
F2S. 21(4A) omitted (4.11.2024) by virtue of Historic Environment (Wales) Act 2023 (asc 3), s. 212(2), Sch. 13 para. 108(b) (with Sch. 14 paras. 1-3); S.I. 2024/860, art. 3(d)
F3S. 21(4B) omitted (4.11.2024) by virtue of Historic Environment (Wales) Act 2023 (asc 3), s. 212(2), Sch. 13 para. 108(b) (with Sch. 14 paras. 1-3); S.I. 2024/860, art. 3(d)
F4S. 21(8)-(11) inserted (26.11.2008 for specified purposes, 6.4.2009 for E. in so far as not already in force, 30.4.2012 for W.) by Planning Act 2008 (c. 29), ss. 197, 241(1)(a)(3)(4), Sch. 11 para. 5 (with s. 226); S.I. 2009/400, art. 5(d); S.I. 2012/802, art. 2(b)
F5S. 21(9) omitted (W.) (4.11.2024) by virtue of Historic Environment (Wales) Act 2023 (asc 3), s. 212(2), Sch. 13 para. 108(c) (with Sch. 14 paras. 1-3); S.I. 2024/860, art. 3(d)
F6S. 21(10)(11) omitted (21.3.2016) by virtue of Historic Environment (Wales) Act 2016 (anaw 4), ss. 40(9), 41(1)(f)
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1Ss. 21, 22 modified by S.I. 1990/1519, reg. 13(1); applied (with modifications) by S.I. 1990/1519, reg. 12, Sch. 3
C2S. 21 modified (W.) (30.4.2012) by The Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) (Wales) Regulations 2012 (No. 793), regs. 1, 16, Sch. 3
C3Ss. 7-29 applied (Isles of Scilly) (with modifications) (2.10.2013) by The Town and Country Planning (Isles of Scilly) Order 2013 (S.I. 2013/2148), arts. 1(1), 3, Sch. 1 (with art. 1(2))
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