Building Act 1984

[F1 1A Buildings of special historical or architectural interest E+W

(1) In making building regulations the [F2 appropriate national authority] shall have regard, in particular, to the desirability of preserving the character of protected buildings that are of special historical or architectural interest.

(2) In this section “ protected buildings ” means—

(a) listed buildings within the meaning of the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 (see section 1(5) of that Act); and

(b) buildings situated in areas designated as conservation areas under section 69 of that Act.]

Textual Amendments

F1 S. 1A inserted (1.2.2006) by Sustainable and Secure Buildings Act 2004 (c. 22), ss. 2, 11(3); S.I. 2006/224, art. 2(a)

F2 Words in s. 1A(1) substituted (28.6.2022 for E., 5.9.2023 for W.) by Building Safety Act 2022 (c. 30), s. 170(4)(b)(c), Sch. 5 para. 3; S.I. 2022/561, reg. 3(f), Sch. para. 3; S.I. 2023/914, reg. 2(b)(xiii), Sch. para. 2