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Principles of selection for listed buildings
Publication Year
2025
Document Status
Current
Abstract
Sets out the statutory criteria and principles applied by the Secretary of State in making decisions about whether buildings are of sufficient special architectural or historic interest to be listed.
Document History
Last updated: 30 January 2025 - Guidance converted to HTML to improve accessibility with links also updated. Sourced from: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/principles-of-selection-for-listing-buildings/principles-of-selection-for-listed-buildings and converted to pdf. Whilst we endeavour to capture all updates it is subject to receiving alerts from the publisher and there may be formatting or punctuation changes applied to the html version that do not affect the text. Document type: guidance. First published: 1 March 2010.
Publisher Information
Department for Culture, Media and Sport
The Department for Culture, Media and Sport are responsible for Government policy on the arts, sport, the National Lottery, tourism, libraries, museums and galleries, broadcasting, creative industries including film and the music industry, press freedom and regulation, licensing, gambling and the historic environment. They are also the Department responsible for 2012 Olympic Games & Paralympic Games. Prior to 1997 they were known as the Department of National Heritage. Content is available under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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