The Faculty Jurisdiction Rules 2015

Works affecting character of listed building etc: publication of notice on diocesan website

9.9.—(1) This rule applies where a petition relates to works that involve—

(a) demolition of a listed building;

(b) alteration to or the extension of—

(i) any part of a grade I or II* listed building, or

(ii) the exterior of a grade II listed building

to such extent as would be likely to affect its character as a building of special architectural or historic interest; or

(c) demolition affecting the exterior of an unlisted building in a conservation area.

(2) The registrar or chancellor must give directions for the publication on the diocesan website of a notice which contains the following—

(a) details of the church or building to which the petition relates,

(b) a statement that an application is being made to the consistory court for permission to carry out works to the church or building,

(c) a description of the works;

(d) details of where a copy of the petition, plans and other documents may be inspected, and

(e) a date (which must not be less than 21 days from the date of publication of the notice) by which any objection must reach the registrar.