Crossrail Act 2008

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1(1)Subject to sub-paragraph (2), if a listed building was such a building immediately before 15th December 2004 and is specified in columns (1) and (2) of the following table—U.K.

(a)section 7 of the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 (c. 9) (restriction on works affecting listed buildings) shall not apply to works carried out in relation to the building in exercise of the powers conferred by this Act,

(b)to the extent that a notice issued in relation to the building under section 38(1) of that Act (enforcement) requires the taking of steps which would be rendered ineffective, or substantially ineffective, by works proposed to be carried out in exercise of the powers conferred by this Act, it shall not have effect or, as the case may be, shall cease to have effect,

(c)no steps may be taken in relation to the building under section 42(1) of that Act (execution of works specified in notice under section 38(1)) which would be rendered ineffective, or substantially ineffective, by works proposed to be carried out in exercise of the powers conferred by this Act, and

(d)no works may be executed for the preservation of the building under section 54 of that Act (urgent works to preserve unoccupied listed buildings) which would be rendered ineffective, or substantially ineffective, by works proposed to be carried out in exercise of the powers conferred by this Act.

(2)In the case of any building specified in columns (1) and (2) of the following table in relation to which any description of works is specified in column (3) of that table, sub-paragraph (1) shall have effect as if the references to works carried out in exercise of the powers conferred by this Act were, so far as concerns works of demolition or alteration (as opposed to extension), to works so carried out which are of a description specified in relation to it in that column.

(3)Paragraphs (a) to (d) of sub-paragraph (1) shall also apply in relation to a listed building which was not such a building immediately before 15th December 2004.

(4)If a building included in a conservation area and not a listed building—

(a)was not included in a conservation area immediately before 15th December 2004, or

(b)was included in such an area immediately before that date and is specified in columns (1) and (2) of the following table,

section 74 of the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 (control of demolition in conservation areas) shall not apply to the demolition of it in exercise of the powers conferred by this Act.

(1)(2)(3)
AreaBuildingWorks
Royal Borough of Windsor & Maidenhead and District of South BucksMaidenhead Viaduct. Grade II*Alterations in connection with installation of overhead electrification equipment.
Borough of SloughSlough railway station. Grade IIDemolition of canopies over platform 5. Alterations in connection with platform lengthening, new footbridge, overhead line electrification and ticket hall rearrangement.
London Borough of EalingHanwell railway station. Grade IIAlterations in connection with platform lengthening.
City of WestminsterSouthern span of footbridge carrying Westbourne Park Passage over the railway.
Boundary wall between Westbourne Park Villas and the railway from Westbourne Park Passage to a point opposite No. 60 Westbourne Park Villas.
Paddington Station. Grade 1Demolition of retaining walls, railings, and canopy on Eastbourne Terrace and Departures Road. Demolition of Lynx Building on north-east side of the station. Alterations of deck on north-east side of station (being the deck on part of which the Lynx Building is situated) and area below that deck in connection with (a) construction of new stairs, lifts and escalators, (b) Work No. 1/11B and (c) taxi circulation facility. Alterations to the Lawn in connection with emergency escape provision.
Paddington Station, Macmillan House, Eastbourne Terrace. Grade 1Alterations and partial demolition of basement and ground floor. Alterations to form an emergency escape in the horse arch.
Great Western Hotel, Praed Street. Grade IIAlterations relating to emergency escape provision.
Paddington Underground Station, Praed Street. Grade IIAlterations in connection with construction of interchange footbridge, lifts and stairs. Alterations and partial demolition of retaining walls.
191-195 (odd) Praed Street
197-199 (odd) Praed Street (rear part)
19-23 (odd and even) Spring Street (rear part)
Porter's Lodge in front of number 1 Stratford Place. Grade II
354-358 (even) Oxford Street
18 & 19 Hanover Square
1a Tenterden Street
9 Great Chapel Street / 4 Fareham Street
10-12 (odd and even) Great Chapel Street
2 & 3 Fareham Street
96 Dean Street
93 Dean Street
94 Dean Street. Grade II
95 Dean Street
3 Diadem Court
9 Diadem Court
Bollards on the corner of Fareham Street and Great Chapel Street. Grade II
9-15 (odd) Oxford Street
7 Oxford Street
3-5 (odd) Oxford Street
1 Oxford Street
167 Charing Cross Road
157-163 (odd) & 165 Charing Cross Road
1-6 (odd and even) Falconberg Court
London Borough of Camden148 Charing Cross Road
138-146 (even) Charing Cross Road
Centre Point, 101 & 103 New Oxford Street and 5-24 (odd and even) St. Giles High Street and pool and frontage to Charing Cross Road. Grade IIDemolition of pool, fountains and plaza including underground snooker hall and gym. Demolition of exterior stairs to first floor level on the western side of the building. Installation of a temporary entrance.
8-10 (even) Southampton Row. Grade IIDemolition of interior and roof (facade to Southampton Row, Fisher Street and Catton Street to be retained).
Kingsway Tram Tunnel. Grade IIAlterations in connection with carrying out of compensation grouting for the protection of buildings in the vicinity.
City of LondonSmithfield Market. Grade II*Partial demolition of basement, including car park deck within the basement and remedial alterations.
33-35 (odd and even) Charterhouse Square
36-37 Charterhouse Square
London Borough of Islington40-42 (even) Charterhouse Street
City of LondonPavilion, Finsbury Circus Gardens.
Gazebo, Finsbury Circus Gardens. Grade II
11-12 Blomfield Street
Bridge structures carrying Charterhouse Street and Lindsey Street over Metropolitan Line and Thameslink
Barbican. Grade IIAlterations in connection with carrying out of compensation grouting for the protection of buildings in the vicinity.
London Borough of Tower Hamlets63-67 (odd) Princelet Street (rear extensions)
68-80 (even) Hanbury Street (Britannia House)
82-102 (even) Hanbury Street
Blind Beggar Public House (337 Whitechapel Road) (conservatory)
Whitechapel signal cabin (District Line), west of Fulbourne Street on the north side of the track
Fulbourne Street bridge over District Line
District line retaining wall and parapet, south side of Durward Street and Winthrop Street from a point 23 metres west of the centre line of Fulbourne Street to a point 30 metres east of East London Line
Court Street footbridge over District Line
London Underground infrastructure at or near Whitechapel Station (District Line) including the platform to ticket hall access footbridge east of Wood's Buildings, and the operational garage, staff accommodation block, and associated portacabins at Durward Street level
Wood's Buildings disused footbridge over the District Line
North span of District Line railway bridge over East London line
South span of District Line railway bridge over East London Line
Parapet walls to Durward Street Bridge over East London Line
Drinking fountain, Stepney Green. Grade II
744 Wick Lane
London Borough of Barking and DagenhamCoal tax marker, Chadwell Heath. Grade II
London Borough of HaveringGidea Park Station footbridge
London Borough of Greenwich12, 14, 15 & 16 Gunnery Terrace
Council depot (former electricity generating station), White Hart Road, Plumstead. Grade IIAlterations in connection with use of the building as site offices and a workshop.

(5)Anything which, by virtue of section 1(5) of the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 (c. 9) (objects or structures fixed to, or within the curtilage of, a building), is treated as part of a building for the purposes of that Act shall be treated as part of the building for the purposes of this paragraph.

(6)In this paragraph, “building” and “listed building” have the same meanings as in the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990.