PART 4CONSERVATION AREAS

Duties relating to conservation areas

I1160Exercise of planning functions: general duty relating to conservation areas

1

In exercising a planning function in relation to a building or other land in a conservation area, a person must have special regard to the desirability of preserving or enhancing the character or appearance of that area.

2

In this section “planning function” means any function under or by virtue of—

a

Part 3, this Part, Part 5 or Part 7 as it applies for the purposes of any of those Parts,

c

section 70 or 73 of the Leasehold Reform, Housing and Urban Development Act 1993 (c. 28) (estate management schemes).